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These are our choices for the top chess blogs on the Web. The first few blogs on the list appear in the 'Related Blogs' widget displayed in various places on the site. The list is no particular order and we rotate them from time to time.
A Personal Chess History
'IM Mark Ginsburg Presents A Personal Chess History'
Boylston Chess Club Weblog
'The Chess Blog of the Boylston Chess Club ... The Boylston Chess Club (BCC) is a part of the Boylston Chess Foundation (BCF)', Somerville, Massachusetts.
Castling Queen Side
Looking at the "Game of Kings" from the Queen's point of view.
Chessexpress
'A blog mainly devoted to chess.' Canberra, Australia.
Chess Improvement (dk-transformation)
'After five years of constant and peripatetic email writing, I have finally landed. I plan to write about current and world affairs, economic and environmental sustainability, chess study and improvement, [...]'
Chessloser
'Hardcore pawnography'.
Chess Tyro [.] com
'The rise and rise [and occasional thumping falls] of a chess novice.'
ChessUSA
'News and views on the state of chess in America'
Chessvibes
'This is a weblog and web site together, and it’s about chess. Our goal is to provide interesting articles about chess news, as well as background stories and columns.'
Gambit
'The New York Times Chess Blog'
Jim West On Chess
Game commentary, opening analysis, stories, and reviews.
JRobi Chess Blog
'Welcome to my small blog corner on the internet! I am jrobi, an amateur chess player who started playing chess in July, 2007. I have been keeping a recording of my chess efforts and matches at YouTube since the very beginning.'
RLP's Chess Blog
'An exploration of my chess career and my attempts to improve my tournament results. Also, Chess For Fun!' by Robert Pearson.
Streatham & Brixton Chess Club
'You'll find updates about how the club's teams are getting on in the London, Surrey and Croydon Leagues - but much else besides, like puzzles, news, games, and general interest articles.'
Susan Polgar Chess Blog
'This site is where I provide chess fans and enthusiasts with updates on my chess activities as well as commentary on important chess news from around the world', by Susan Polgar, former Women's World Champion.
The Chess Drum
Blog for the chess site of the same name; 'Reason Created: scarcity of information available on Black players around the world'
The Chess Mind
'This is a blog for chess fans by a chess fan, one who loves the beauty of the game and wants to share it with those who are like-minded', by Dennis Monokroussos.
The Closet Grandmaster
'Chess is very simple. He goes there, I go here. I go there, he goes here.'
The Daily Dirt
'Insider news and views from chess writer Mig Greengard.'
The Kenilworthian
'A frequently updated blog for the Kenilworth Chess Club. I hope to create a space for the Kenilworth Chess Club on the web that is as inviting as the club itself.'
thepHtest
'Paul Hoffman on words, chess, food, science, and everything else that’s big fun. An exploration of ideas in my book King’s Gambit: A Son, a Father, and the World’s Most Dangerous Game.'
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