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

Why Chess Should Be Part of Every Child’s Journey
Chess, by contrast, does not make headlines with a buzzer-beating dunk or a dramatic finish. Yet for kids specially in disadvantaged communities, chess quietly brings

Five Exciting Chess Tournaments Before 2025 Ends
The real chess lovers all over the world are looking forward to a great ending to 2025. Thankfully, several key events are coming up that

The Fearless Maverick: Hans Niemann
While legends like Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh, and Hikaru Nakamura dominate the headlines, this player brings serious energy and he is known for his aggressive play

Ilamparthi AR: The Teen Who Became India’s 90th Grandmaster
Meet Ilamparthi AR, a whiz kid from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, now an accomplished 90th Grandmaster of India. He achieved this crucial milestone during the Bijeljina

The Italian Game Traps Every Chess Player Should Know – Part 2
If you enjoyed Part 1 and learned a few cool traps, then get ready because in this part we’ll go even deeper into the Italian

The Italian Game Traps Every Chess Player Should Know – Part 1
The Italian Game is perhaps one of the oldest, most classical, and of course, most elegant chess openings. It’s easy, beautiful, and full of tactical