I have recently reviewed a book, Walter Browne's "The Stress of Chess", for the excellent chesscafe.com website. You can check...

This post is concerned with the line 1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 e5 3.c3 , or Line B in the series. See the introductory post for this series for Line A...

Warning! Grab a hard hat, because I am doing some renovation!  OK, thats an exaggeration no safety equipment is necessary. But I...

Somewhere along their education, most scientists learn about Occam's razor . This principal, attributed to the 14th century logician W...

A few weeks ago, I was in the city on a Sunday, killing somme time while my girlfriend was recording some music ( Check out her itunes p...

Since this blog is about Chess and Science , it is only natural to discuss the nexus between the two: scientific studies that examine some...

In this post, I'll begin to look at answering either 1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 or 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 with …e5 . This is part of a larger series on m...