Huge update for the Dojo! It is now possible to add custom tasks to the Training Program!

Round robin tournaments are open for non-members, and you can now create custom tasks in your training plan!

The senseis are joined by GM Jon Ludvig Hammer to discuss the 2024 World Rapid & Blitz Championship.

Make your New Year’s resolution and join the Dojo for the month of January at no cost!

The heatmap has evolved! Many thanks to Jalp aka Noobmaster for making a vision into a reality.

Two months ago, we announced our file system for organizing your games and repertoires. Today, we're releasing a major update, which allows you to share folders with other users.

Stockfish 17 (desktop version) and Stockfish 16 (mobile version) are now both available in our game annotator. Both engines run locally in your browser, although...

Dandeer is a member of the 1300-1400 cohort and plays classical OTB at his club in Hungary.

Explaining the math behind ChessDojo's new universal rating converter.

One of the first and essential building stones of the Dojo Training Program was the creation of a universal rating system...

Jan (LifeCanBeSoNice) got the party started with an amazing AI driven hype video, and Sensei David covers German #1 Vincent Keymer's streak in the 2024 Akiba Rubinstein Memorial.

Jan, aka LifeCanBeSoNice, is going for it. Since joining the Dojo last year, he has gained 279 points and has started his own chess improvement channel with his coach IM Jurica Srbis. His goal is 2000 Lichess. It’s a magical number! Will he be able to make it?

The Dojo has a new file system to help you organize and manage your games! A new files tab has been added to your profile. You'll start out with an empty Home folder, where you can add games or nested folders...

Sensei Kraai trusted the program and the results finally came. In a field of legends, 9 GMs and one IM, the sensei won his last four games and scored his fifth GM norm...

We now have a database of master-level games, filterable by time control! We currently have 250,000 games available and are in the process of uploading another 5 million...

GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy forecast who will be the top 10 FIDE rated chess players in June 2025 in today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

May has been all about the development of our three trainers: tactics, endgame, and positional. On May 1st we posted our tests for 1500-2000 and 2000+. June 1st will see the rollout of tests for all cohorts...

The Dojo has released a new training skill designed to test tactical skill, attempting to improve on the most popular existing "tactics trainers" and provide players a much more realistic "tactics rating"...

We launched the training program 2 years ago with a Google doc and a couple of paper clips. Since then, we've made great technical improvements and learned a lot about what chess improvement involves across the rating spectrum...