Alex Dunne
Olga Rubtsova was the only person to become Women's World Champion in both OTB and Correspondence Chess.
"I recommend that you use correspondence chess to test out the openings that you will later play in your over-the-board tournament games… Read More »
Thomas Babcock of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, is no stranger to winning first place in a John Collins event, having done so in 2008, 2009, and 2013.… Read More »
"The technique of good correspondence chess lies in playing good moves."
-Graham Mitchell
"Eagle-eyed correspondence chess players take nothing for granted."
-Irving Chernev
"There is never enough time you could spend on a single game as long as there are ideas to try."
-Ron Langeveld, 26th World Correspondence Champion
"Correspondence play reinforces a player’s combinative ability by giving him time and leisure, and freeing him from the time limitations and nervous… Read More »
This is a violent game filled with unexpected twists as Black consistently hunts down the White forces using his superior development. This game is… Read More »
"Correspondence ought to make one’s play more accurate and far-seeing and is also suitable for people living in villages or in poor health or who… Read More »
“I don’t have the patience for correspondence or the hands for bullet.”
-Magnus Carlsen on limiting himself to three world titles - standard, blitz… Read More »