Chess
Samarkand in the Headline, a DVD in the Body: The Notebook Says One Thing, the Tape Says Another
The Ledger of Zero: The Blockchain That Cannot Forge an Empty Record
An Anti-Scotch Course and the Phantom of 'Egon Mattaaq': How the Chess-Instruction Market Pollutes the Record
Seven Openings, Six Videos, One Plan: Auditing the 1.d4 Sideline Complex
Seven Openings, Six Videos, One Plan: Black's Uneven Ledger in the Age of the London System
ChessSamarkand in the Headline, a DVD in the Body: The Notebook Says One Thing, the Tape Says AnotherA complete original Bengali analysis by an India-based, Dhaka-born chess beat...
ChessSamarkand Round 7: One Headline, Eight Advertisements, and the Boards Nobody FiledPenang, eleven at night. Rain scratches at the glass, and the tea on my desk...
ChessA Samarkand Headline and Mar del Plata Strategy: When a File's Title and Body Do Not Walk TogetherI laid the board out, and the pattern had been waiting. The headline said...
ChessA Samarkand Headline, a DVD BodyIt was three in the morning when I opened the file on a second-hand laptop. T...
ChessSamarkand Round Seven, a Headline, and the Board Nobody ShowedTen past one in the morning. In a small Penang flat, the blue light of a lapt...
ChessA Samarkand Headline, a DVD Body: The Mismatched Story of a Chess AnalysisIn December 2026, I was a young sports reporter in Dhaka when Niaz Murshed...
ChessThe Ledger of Zero: The Blockchain That Cannot Forge an Empty RecordThe Ledger of Zero: The Blockchain That Cannot Forge an Empty Record Last...
ChessAn Anti-Scotch Course and the Phantom of 'Egon Mattaaq': How the Chess-Instruction Market Pollutes the RecordTwo in the morning in a Mymensingh bedroom, and the screen offered me a...
ChessSixty Minutes on the Scotch, an Empty Samarkand Headline: Where Chess Knowledge Breaks Its Chain of VerificationLast night, in a bedroom in Mymensingh, two things sat open side by side on m...
ChessSeven Openings, Six Videos, One Plan: Auditing the 1.d4 Sideline ComplexHook: The Sum That Does Not Add Up On First Sight A club evening in Moscow....
ChessSeven Openings, Six Videos, One Plan: Black's Uneven Ledger in the Age of the London SystemI begin with a count, because without the count this piece has no reason to...
ChessSamarkand's Flat Table and 27 Miniatures: Where the Opening-Preparation Market Hit Its CeilingWhen the fourth round at Samarkand closed, the standings sheet had gone flat....
ChessThree Moves, Thirty Minutes and Four Draws: Why India Named Nihal Sarin Player of the Day in a Match They LostThere were still thirty minutes on the clock. Nihal Sarin's position had...