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Matthew Sadler

@gmmds

Chess GM, IT guy, author of "The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement", http://youtube.com/c/SiliconRoadChess ,co-author of the award-winning "Game Changer"

Matthew Sadler reposted

SenseRobot @SenseRobotChess played vs Bodhana Sivanandan 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 and Ivan Sokolov 🇳🇱 at the @ECUonline 40th Anniversary. chessdom.com/bodhana-sivana…


English whisky 😮😮😮 for tonight 😋😋😋

gmmds's tweet image. English whisky 😮😮😮 for tonight 😋😋😋

Looks like @duolingo is having a far-reaching influence on chess players 🤔🤔🤔

gmmds's tweet image. Looks like @duolingo is having a far-reaching influence on chess players 🤔🤔🤔

Matthew Sadler reposted

New HIARCS Human Reference & GM++ books: all top OTB + correspondence moves & stats through Oct 2025. See the latest theory, play advice, and download Jan–Sep 2025 top games for HIARCS Chess Explorer (Pro). More: hiarcs.com/news.html


Matthew Sadler reposted

The latest magazine of the @maxeuwecentre deals exclusively with women chessplayers. Featuring today's stars, but also e.g. Carla Bruinenberg, here at the age of 15: x.com/TUUR1/status/1… Today at the age of 81 she's still playing 3 minutes' blitz online maxeuwe.nl/wp-content/upl…

TUUR1's tweet image. The latest magazine of the @maxeuwecentre deals exclusively with women chessplayers. Featuring today's stars, but also e.g. Carla Bruinenberg, here at the age of 15: x.com/TUUR1/status/1…
Today at the age of 81 she's still playing 3 minutes' blitz online
maxeuwe.nl/wp-content/upl…

Footage from the Danlon tournament Amsterdam 1959: m.youtube.com/watch?v=NA_E9I… with, apart from the main group participants, 15-year-old en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carla_Bru… multiple national champion to be. Photo: inquisitive look of 18-year-old Katja Jovanovic at Chantal Chaudé de Silans (1961)

TUUR1's tweet image. Footage from the Danlon tournament Amsterdam 1959: m.youtube.com/watch?v=NA_E9I… with, apart from the main group participants, 15-year-old en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carla_Bru… multiple national champion to be.
Photo: inquisitive look of 18-year-old Katja Jovanovic at Chantal Chaudé de Silans (1961)


Matthew Sadler reposted

Two English players, Shreyas and Stanley, in the top 10 in the world for blitz for all 16 year olds (born in 2009) 👏 @shrez_royal09 @ecfchess @EngChessTrack @TelegraphChess @chessdom @CHESS_Magazine

ABadacsonyi's tweet image. Two English players, Shreyas and Stanley, in the top 10 in the world for blitz for all 16 year olds (born in 2009) 👏 @shrez_royal09 @ecfchess @EngChessTrack @TelegraphChess @chessdom @CHESS_Magazine

For fans of the Colle-Zukertort (hope I’m not narrowing it down too much there 😉) a 7-part series on typical themes in the opening based around the lovely attacking game Conquest-Royal from the recent 2025 British Championship. Starts here with no 1 😊 matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typic…


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The 10th Fisher Random/Chess960/Freestyle TCEC event is now live with the best engines in the world. Follow it live at tcec-chess.com

chessdom's tweet image. The 10th Fisher Random/Chess960/Freestyle TCEC event is now live with the best engines in the world. Follow it live at tcec-chess.com

My goodness, trolling exists in @Duolingo too! 😮😮 The first-placed user changed her name after overtaking the second-placed user 🤔🤔🤔 And funnily enough, the vast majority of the user’s points come from… chess 🤔🤔🤔

gmmds's tweet image. My goodness, trolling exists in @Duolingo too! 😮😮 The first-placed user changed her name after overtaking the second-placed user 🤔🤔🤔 And funnily enough, the vast majority of the user’s points come from… chess 🤔🤔🤔

Matthew Sadler reposted

Matthew Sadler @gmmds publishes his 7th video from the Duolinguo series 💥 chessdom.com/matthew-sadler…


Leela being extraordinarily cruel with 🐟 tcec-chess.com Reminds me a bit of what Mark Hebden said to me after I asked him if he’d seen a very nice and agonising grind I’d just played “Yes,yes,we all heard the screams!” 😊

gmmds's tweet image. Leela being extraordinarily cruel with 🐟 tcec-chess.com Reminds me a bit of what Mark Hebden said to me after I asked him if he’d seen a very nice and agonising grind I’d just played “Yes,yes,we all heard the screams!” 😊

Really cool finish from 🐟 in this opposite-coloured rook endgame, prefaced by a totally unexpected pawn sacrifice, most likely all seen 25 moves in advance! tcec-chess.com/#div=altsufi&g…

gmmds's tweet image. Really cool finish from 🐟 in this opposite-coloured rook endgame, prefaced by a totally unexpected pawn sacrifice, most likely all seen 25 moves in advance! tcec-chess.com/#div=altsufi&g…
gmmds's tweet image. Really cool finish from 🐟 in this opposite-coloured rook endgame, prefaced by a totally unexpected pawn sacrifice, most likely all seen 25 moves in advance! tcec-chess.com/#div=altsufi&g…

Leela reasoning that the path to victory is to retreat the cavalry! tcec-chess.com

gmmds's tweet image. Leela reasoning that the path to victory is to retreat the cavalry! tcec-chess.com
gmmds's tweet image. Leela reasoning that the path to victory is to retreat the cavalry! tcec-chess.com

Matthew Sadler reposted

Watch live the qualifier for the UK Open Blitz Championships, with GMs Jon Speelman, Eldar Gasanov, Shreyas Royal, Matthew Wadsworth. Follow from 11:00 am Saturday on: lichess.org/broadcast/2025… chess.com/events/2025-uk… view.livechesscloud.com/#e27adbd6-e5f4… 📷 Yuri Krylov & Brendan O'Gorman

ecfchess's tweet image. Watch live the qualifier for the UK Open Blitz Championships, with GMs Jon Speelman, Eldar Gasanov, Shreyas Royal, Matthew Wadsworth. Follow from 11:00 am Saturday on:

lichess.org/broadcast/2025…

chess.com/events/2025-uk…

view.livechesscloud.com/#e27adbd6-e5f4…

📷 Yuri Krylov & Brendan O'Gorman
ecfchess's tweet image. Watch live the qualifier for the UK Open Blitz Championships, with GMs Jon Speelman, Eldar Gasanov, Shreyas Royal, Matthew Wadsworth. Follow from 11:00 am Saturday on:

lichess.org/broadcast/2025…

chess.com/events/2025-uk…

view.livechesscloud.com/#e27adbd6-e5f4…

📷 Yuri Krylov & Brendan O'Gorman

Matthew Sadler reposted

This is the 18th TCEC title for Stockfish, extending its unprecedented streak of consecutive titles to eleven chessdom.com/stockfish-domi…


Matthew Sadler reposted

Torch 🔥 joins TCEC Season 29 - Superfinal qualification just got even tougher chessdom.com/torch-enters-t…


Matthew Sadler reposted

@gmmds Sorry for the notification spam but this is kind of big!

Torch 🔥 joins TCEC Season 29 - Superfinal qualification just got even tougher chessdom.com/torch-enters-t…



Matthew Sadler reposted

Sadlers Silicon Road channel. You should also hit Aagard up, he clearly loves your play.


Matthew Sadler reposted

A competitive sport tends to have one key element in which a professional is expected to demonstrate their class. In chess, the endgame is that element. Book reviews by @gmmds in New In Chess magazine 2025#6. newinchess.com/new-in-chess-2…

NewInChess's tweet image. A competitive sport tends to have one key element in which a professional is expected to demonstrate their class. In chess, the endgame is that element. Book reviews by @gmmds in New In Chess magazine 2025#6.
newinchess.com/new-in-chess-2…

Matthew Sadler reposted

I married her 😉


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