<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:45:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/chesscommunity/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The chess community ♟ | chess club♟️| threespeak.tv | coverd by @traveltour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello chess community, today I have a chess match for you.One such game is chess, which is a popular game in the world.Once upon a time we used to play chess in analog form through code.But now that code]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@traveltour/2a5d07b8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@traveltour/2a5d07b8</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[traveltour]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:10:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwyMYx5rqy9vFZMnbeMhRu3KsA83BYsWYwubDhniWm9Suod5TJDbLSBRrpkQG9PdKYpnUuYfynJgthFuZ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[6th Place in Saturday Hivechess Tournament ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am not sure I am surprised by my finish in 6th in the Saturday Hivechess Tournament. It has happened in the past so I am kind of used to it at this point. But what is something that is new for us I tried]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/6th-place-in-saturday-hivechess-tournament-tbk3ck</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/6th-place-in-saturday-hivechess-tournament-tbk3ck</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[southgamer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 01:12:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNJ9maSJjLbe6giVMmFxFNdZ6bLLxQE3Wme3Cgj7S3FA4cfrKEEHL6xuf3u2BHBnqESVbFxWn7nQNu13FVcUbCxysazPgS1N8x1Ppojb8i3AXhZwVY2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A 13-minute battle♟️see what happened at the end♟️]]></title><description><![CDATA[Playing chess is such an addiction that you want to play whenever you want.When I feel like playing chess, I have to play it, and I don't feel good until I start playing.I played chess in the office today]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/bbfde672</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/bbfde672</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[gamingnature]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:45:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwyMYx5rqy9vFZMnbeMhRu3KsA83BYsWYwubDhX61UwFRtaiXdMnuGf6ucwNAx1GKwjpXySBZkaKE81CB?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Losing incredibly to Gdeon of New York]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have played chess with people from France and India before and never lost, but today I lost incredibly to Gdeon from New York.I shared my experience of losing today because I was surprised myself to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/72b27ec6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/72b27ec6</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[gamingnature]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:20:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAWFxzgF7aevFQV6E69FQteY5wxrfE8L7gucqgsUqgC3NvjQQKdDc3s273vzrGJriGzyPN45bi7hBcz4MnMhf7cFa6u1LPiDtVqvUuRiZk3dZQNpey3rKQBqgmgtjS1DqY3vyxR?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2nd Place - Sunday Chess960]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time since I have been Sunday Hivechess, today's round was the first I am actually proud of my performance. It was phenomenal I have to say. I was a runaway win with all my games for me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/2nd-place-sunday-chess960</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/2nd-place-sunday-chess960</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[southgamer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:05:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennCKAejovjowc9qNHzd1CCgFzr2DbvCmzXdYuL1cJtVdgvZTDmfyFmv9U5MP5CnTSGzwAhprnQJAx1y141FF1LSqSBqhXJsoayk8V6j9KpyewSEGpE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess Community♟️Gamingnature Vs Sarah♟️]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good morning chess community.I hope all are well.I have an addiction to playing chess and I have an addiction to defeating my opponents.I try to play chess or games from time to time because of this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/ec3c0beb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/ec3c0beb</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[gamingnature]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:25:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNb7kNWBddwhMwEGh2N8MCZYjSqkJfLAD4eD18xfrndj651ZAEmZRzq55oeA3A9wgQQzCMKDjT8E1sxmQX6PbBdCudnuDDYS9cUwkMYjqB4v8E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[4th Place - Hivechess Tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[This time it is something better for me compared to the last time. I finished in 4th place with a lot of blunders that I was lucky to escape. I didn't play well but fortune smiled on me with a lot of escape]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/4th-place-hivechess-tournament</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/4th-place-hivechess-tournament</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[southgamer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:39:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNJ9maSJjLbe6giVMmFwNXXXHKJKVabQKkJgFkC4dyhVJMYLFtedoTA9wMi1FSrArB1Xr9FQBtzTdkif9TUTAvLDKMP158fBXgfptTXa2ghqPuDsUPG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess Community♟️Me Vs Steve from Paris♟️]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Chess community, today is the first time I've posted a chess game here. It was very interesting because Steve had resigned.I used to be very addicted to playing chess, but now I don't play it regularly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/ab8b3bca</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@gamingnature/ab8b3bca</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[gamingnature]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:05:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNb7kNWBddwhMwEGh2N8MCZYjSqkJfLAD4eD18xfrndj651ZAHf4TqNzDWueTbPkJchDRDwxjHu7JNa8CsD81e1VTAsb56fSsyNHGUthBEF6HU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[6th Place in Saturday Hivechess Tournament ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another Saturday for the Hivechess tournament, only this time I came in at 6th place. It was a slow start for me at the beginning of the event. 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It wasn't easy, I have to be straightforward about that as the 2500 rated International]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/2nd-place-saturday-hivechess-tournament-ta3ngv</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/2nd-place-saturday-hivechess-tournament-ta3ngv</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[southgamer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 17:34:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNJ9maSJjLbe6giVMmFxFNe6PwWbWTt2yh1hXZW8XNbLdsmKfa1A358BPmjH1ysa6Cq9ZkhJS4ibZXSYPxXj9TngZtKygmLC5bNc8cNHcQeg7rUak9L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under 2000 Arena]]></title><description><![CDATA[During my break from work today, I decided to do something I haven't done before. I decided to play Lichess' under 2000 arena for the first time. 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In the previous round, I was feeling unwell and having a shitty day, hence the reason I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/3rd-place-victory-saturday-hivechess-tournament</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/3rd-place-victory-saturday-hivechess-tournament</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[southgamer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 20:01:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNJ9maSJjLbe6giVMmFwmnTBTtN11NkLuVbURJUbqU8Xcv4RDLt2yusTG7dNNLJMM8XTjRJ5uqNEPjac9yuYy3j1cj6KJe6BPNag3D8rYcWKMiFTDAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saturday Hivechess is Back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today was the kick-off for the Saturday Hivechess tournament, and this time it was the first tournament of many tournaments to come. 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Without every Hivechess tournament having come to an end, I decided to play Lichess']]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/hourly-blitz-arena</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/hourly-blitz-arena</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[southgamer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 23:26:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNJ9maSJjLbe6giVMmFm3oSh2zYypc3WaHoeXinCCzFhbEwpZayfZF62TqhT43GP6BF8KZCTk5tvA3JYfYQbcVh8fCUDTY29rVLk3PKZBo7jGLCnHbU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hivechess Chess960 - Last Round for the year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to my blog, where I talk about the games I play, my experience while playing them, and anything game-related. Yesterday was the last round for the chess960 Hivechess and guess what I didn't remember]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/hivechess-chess960-last-round-for-the-year</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-157286/@southgamer/hivechess-chess960-last-round-for-the-year</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-157286]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[southgamer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:53:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNJ9maSJjLbe6giVMmG6eVTTox9ykhdUcYy6ZdcXUv5hSnoM2raiHqKq5yDR6wecjDEQiDij1aD9mV9Ye3jjsyMVAEbC5k7f7z2hVvhqCsLovSnECAS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My 2025 Recap on Lichess]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to my blog, where I talk about the games I play, my experience while playing them, and anything game-related. 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