The Shifting Centers of Chess Power: What a Century of Olympiads Tells Us About the Future

For decades, the USSR dominated the Chess Olympiads. Today, the rise of China, India, and a new generation of young grandmasters is redrawing the map of global chess power. Discover what a century of medal data reveals about the future of the game.
LSS Radar: July 2026 Tournament Highlights

“A 0.0% draw rate. Black dominating White. A 68.4% decisive victory rate. Discover the statistical anomalies that defined July’s most fascinating LSS tournaments.”
The Middle Distance: Why Daily Chess is the Ultimate Tool for Learning, Leadership, and Connection

Caption: Daily Chess is the ‘Blitz’ of Correspondence Chess. And there are valid reasons why this makes sense. For all. Five minutes for the game is nerve-wrecking. Five days per move without possibility to save time not used earlier is of course slow. But when you play the whole tournament in one go, it is the kind of […]