Correspondence
The Check Is in the Mail
January 2019
The United States correspondence team has qualified for the finals by tying or winning all its nine… Read More »
Preston Ladson of Philadelphia demonstrates why a difference of 300+ rating points can be decisive in correspondence chess. We also check out a… Read More »
[Paul Keres’] great skill in dealing with complications was developed largely through correspondence play.
-Max Euwe, the 5th Classical World Chess… Read More »
"Modern correspondence chess isn't all about CPU power (although that obviously helps), but more about how you prepare each move and how you work… Read More »
When a Master of the initiative meets a Master of defense, the game is sure to be difficult.
Danny Horwitz has won the 2016 Absolute Championship by a full point over a cluster of rivals.
Barry Walker of Columbia, Missouri, showed his staying power in a withdrawal plagued 2016 John Collins. Barry persevered, and his strong chess… Read More »
Thomas Biedermann is no stranger to this column. He has been here many times before – He was co-champion in the 16th US Correspondence… Read More »
Did you ever wonder what your opponent really means in his note to you scrawled on his postcard?