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

Divya Deshmukh Wins the 2025 Women’s Chess World Cup
Divya Deshmukh, just 19 years old, has pulled off one of the most memorable wins in recent chess history. In the 2025 FIDE Women’s Chess

Team USA Destroys India 5-0 in Historic Rivalry
It finally happened! That rivalry everyone had been waiting for finally became a reality in Arlington, Texas. The Checkmate: USA vs India event was not

The Inspiring Journey of Abhimanyu Mishra, The Youngest Grandmaster Ever
If you’re looking for real inspiration to help your child aim high, then the story of Abhimanyu Mishra is exactly what you need to hear.

How Freestyle Chess is Revolutionizing the Game – Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, Las Vegas 2025
The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas has quickly become one of the most gripping events on the global chess calendar. With randomized starting

What I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to Win More Chess Games and Improve Fast
Ever wondered why some players seem to improve their chess rating really quickly while others get stuck? The truth is, it’s not about talent. It’s

Aarit Kapil: The 9-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Who Stunned Magnus Carlsen
When most nine-year-olds are busy with homework and cartoons, Aarit Kapil from New Delhi is busy shaking up the chess world. In a jaw-dropping moment