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Essays on chess puzzles, e-ink tablets, and slow deliberate practice. Notes from the project.

  1. Chess on e-ink — a compatibility guide for reMarkable, Boox, Scribe, Supernote, Daylight, and more

    A device-by-device look at how standard chess puzzle PDFs behave on reMarkable tablets, Boox, the Kindle Scribe, Supernote, the Daylight Computer, and other e-ink devices.

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  2. Quiet chess — deliberate practice without ranks, timers, or paywalls

    Modern chess apps are optimised for engagement. Here is the case for solving puzzles slowly, without a rating, without a clock, and without a subscription prompt.

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  3. reMarkable tablets as a chess learning device

    Print works fine. Here is where a reMarkable earns its keep for chess — unlimited pages, bigger boards, no eye strain, and none of the printing waste.

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  4. Why solve chess puzzles

    A grounded look at what chess puzzles actually do for you, what the research says, and how to build a practice that doesn't feel like homework.

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