A free chess resource from Michael Pasman, creator of ChessPM Training Software — browse selected puzzles, chess history, and the world's chess champions.
Puzzles drawn from real games of famous grandmasters
A selection of puzzles to solve
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Composing events and their full award lists
Awards summary by composer, from 2022 to today
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Studies published this year
Chess has been played in something close to its modern form since the 15th century, evolving from earlier games played across Persia, India, and the Islamic world centuries before that. The champions below span more than a hundred years of the game's modern history - from the first official World Championship match in 1886 to today's title holders.
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