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@eniolw
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def me(): i = "Univ. Professor, software developer, open source lover, FIDE chess player, eternal learner, STEMSocial curator, Chess Brothers Project cofounder"
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On "Jesus is a Wacky Guy" or Rather a Critique of a Popular Science Video
I recently watched a short Youtube video from the channel Date un Vlog of the Spanish physicist Javier Santaolalla and wanted to fact-check and review it.
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Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 28, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (28-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win More variations on the same game (one of my own, by the way, played online recently). Try out a few surefire winning ideas while having fun learning how
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Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 27, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (27-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Should White be worried? After all, Black has an extra pawn! Wait a minute... It's a bishop! The bishop on h7 isn't having any fun at all, but that doesn't
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Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 26, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (26-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win White accepted their inferior position, to the point of allowing that powerful passed pawn on b5. However, they made an effort to try to place the knight
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3d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 25, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (25-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win Despite the balance of forces, Black can force a win here, which is quite unfortunate for White, since his position appears to be good. A lesson in
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4d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 24, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (24-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Black was in a desperate situation here, and for good reason. But the move Rxf3 is a terrible cry for help. It won't be enough. How will Black's empire
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5d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 23, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (23-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win The defense offered by the engine here is as “optimal” as it is absurd, since although it delays defeat, it does not represent what a human would find
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6d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 22, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (22-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Fabiano Caruana got lucky today, as he managed to survive a poor opening position against his compatriot Wesley So. Although calling it luck isn’t entirely
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7d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 21, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (21-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win This position is more dangerous than it seems. White has just played Qc5, unaware of the danger looming ahead. Don't let this one slip by. Do you want
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8d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 20, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (20-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win This puzzle kept me up all night. Maybe I was just tired. This morning I finally cracked it. How should you take care of this busy chessboard crowded with
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9d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 19, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (19-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win White has just played Qg5, trying to gain relief by exchanging queens, but is that a solution or a source of problems? You tell me! Do you want to exercise
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10d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 18, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (18-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win The white pieces seem to be annoying. Some of the natural moves you want to make are bad because of them. But despite that, there really is a fatal flaw
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11d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 17, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (17-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Black already had some practical problems before the serious mistake with Rb8, but now they're lost. We have a few tempting moves, but only one guarantees
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12d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 16, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (16-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win My student felt very proud of how this game played out and these final moments. Indeed, Black can wrap things up in style. How? Do you want to exercise
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13d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 15, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (15-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win From a student's game. It's a typical King's Indian Defense, and as such, it always hides poison. Where is it here? Do you want to exercise your tactical
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14d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 14, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (14-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win The truth is, as Hans Niemann would say, the position plays out on its own. Finish this off! Do you want to exercise your tactical skills a little? Then
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15d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 13, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (13-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win This position just arose in the game between Praggnanandhaa and Jorden Van Foreest at the ongoing 2026 Sinquefield Cup. The young Dutch player was shocked
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16d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 12, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (12-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Black became desperate with ...Bxe4, when they actually had a strong, winning counterplay defense. Now they’re lost, although they still have one last
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17d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 11, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (11-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win The evaluation is not unclear, because with those open lines toward the black king, something bad is bound to happen to him, and that tips the scales.
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18d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Sep 10, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (10-Sep-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win Black snatched this game right out from under White's nose. Out of nowhere, they snatched the victory. It's hard to blame them, since the white king has
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19d
Chess Puzzle of the Day (Aug 9, 2026) | Problema de ajedrez del día (9-Ago-2026)
♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win There's a popular saying in street chess that goes, “A trapped king is in danger.” I don't put much stock in folk wisdom when it comes to chess, but sometimes
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