Guides · Updated October 10, 2026
Chess improvement guides
Practical, no-fluff guides for online players who want to stop plateauing. Each one ends with something you can do in your next session.
- How to get better at chessA weekly chess improvement plan built around your own games.
- How to analyze your chess gamesA 5-step review process that finds the lesson, not just the blunder.
- How to stop blunderingThe blunder-check habit and the three blunders that cost the most.
- Chess game reviewFree and paid ways to review games, and what each misses.
- Lichess game reviewHow to review Lichess games for free, and how to go further.
- AI chess coachHow an AI coach turns your games into lessons.
- Chess openingsPlans, traps and lines for eight popular openings.