NECS Blog Posts
Learn more about exciting world of chess by checking out the articles below!

Bishop Pair vs. Knight Pair: Which One’s Better?
In the game of chess, there’s always this heated debate about whether having a pair of bishops or a pair of knights is more powerful.

Boost Your Chess Skills with These 5 Fun Puzzles
If you’re looking to level up your chess game, one of the coolest ways to do this is by solving puzzles. You heard that right!

Tata Steel Chess 2025: Key Moments Through Round 7
Hey chess lovers! The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 is in full swing, and it’s living up to its mark as the “Wimbledon of Chess.”

Chess Improvement Model: 7 Key Principles with Weekly Schedule
If you want to up your chess game and see your rating climb, you’ve come to the right place. Chess is more than just moving

The Roadmap: Secrets Behind Gukesh’s Victory and How You Can Do It Too
As of January 2025, the current World Chess Champion is D. Gukesh, who just became the youngest player ever to snag the title. His win

Meet Volodar Murzin: The Rising Star
If you’re not familiar with Volodar Murzin yet, you should be! At just 18 years old, this talented Russian chess grandmaster is excelling with surprises,