Alex Fishbein

Alexander Gregory Fishbein is an American chess player with the FIDE title of Grandmaster who, according to FIDE data, has a classical rating of 2407. He was born in 1968.

GM Alex Shabalov versus GM Jesse Kraai, 2024 U.S. Senior Championship

U.S. Senior and Junior Chess Championships: Qualify in July

Chess players 50 or older, and under age 21, will travel to Chicago in late July 2025 to earn spots in the 2026 U.S. Senior Championship, 2026 U.S. Senior Women’s Championship, and 2026 U.S. Junior Championship. Chess players between the ages of 21 and 50 will travel to Chicago too, as excellent prize money is offered for that age group! More 🡢
Learning from Endgame Chess Errors

Learning from Endgame Chess Errors

International Master and famed chess trainer Mark Dvoretsky called serious endgame errors by strong players “tragicomedies.” In Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual, he advised his readers to not laugh at the players, but to see the perils of ignoring endgame theory. More 🡢