How to Find Your Opening Weaknesses in Chess
A practical guide to identifying repeated opening mistakes in your chess games using engine analysis and pattern recognition.
Guides, tips, and analysis techniques to level up your chess.
A practical guide to identifying repeated opening mistakes in your chess games using engine analysis and pattern recognition.
Understanding centipawn loss (CPL) — the key metric engines use to measure your chess accuracy, and how to use it to improve.
The most common endgame mistakes club-level players make repeatedly — and how to stop leaving points on the table.
A step-by-step process for reviewing your chess games that actually leads to improvement, not just scrolling through engine lines.
A comprehensive comparison of the best free chess analysis tools available in 2026 — from engine analysis to opening explorers and more.
If certain openings keep beating you, it's not bad luck — it's a pattern. Here's how to diagnose and fix your opening weaknesses systematically.