NECS Blog Posts
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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
How to Steal a Queen with the Englund Gambit Trap
So, your opponent starts the game with 1. d4. It is the Queen’s pawn opening and usually means you’re in for a long, slow, strategic
Norway Chess 2025 Results: The Drama, the Wins, and the Upsets!
Norway Chess 2025 just wrapped up, and wow, what a tournament it was! Magnus Carlsen took home his seventh Norway Chess title, proving once again
How to CRUSH the Fried Liver Attack
Ever felt like your opponent is trying to cook you with the Fried Liver Attack? Yeah, I’ve been there. It annoys you when you’re an
Get Ready for Checkmate: USA vs India! Chess is Getting a Major Makeover!
Mark your calendars for October 4th, 2025, because “Checkmate: USA vs. India” is hitting the Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas. This will be an exciting
Ju Wenjun Crowned Women’s World Chess Champion 2025 — For the 5th Time!
In a powerful and historic performance, Grandmaster Ju Wenjun clinched her fifth Women’s World Chess Championship title after defeating fellow Chinese GM Tan Zhongyi with