Wikipedia:WikiProject Chess/Cleanup listing
This is an automatically generated cleanup listing.
NOTE: WolterBot has not been run since 2010. Live cleanup listings are at: https://bambots.brucemyers.com/cwb/index.html
About this listing[edit]
The listing is based on a database snapshot of 12 March 2010. It contains all articles flagged for cleanup which are tagged with {{Chess-WikiProject}} on their talk page.
Based on that data, 3347 articles are assigned to this project, of which 548, or 16.4%, are flagged for cleanup.
The following quality assessment classes were evaluated for this report:
| Assessment class | Abbrev. | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Featured articles | FA | Category:FA-Class chess articles |
| A-Class articles | A | Category:A-Class chess articles |
| Good articles | GA | Category:GA-Class chess articles |
The following importance assessment classes were evaluated for this report:
| Assessment class | Abbrev. | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Top-importance articles | Top | Category:Top-importance chess articles |
| High-importance articles | High | Category:High-importance chess articles |
Listing by article assessment[edit]
Quality[edit]
Featured articles[edit]
The project has 4 featured articles. 2 of them, or 50.0%, are flagged for cleanup.
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Chess «FA, Top» | Articles with dead external links (Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Jan 2010, Feb 2010) |
| First-move advantage in chess «FA, High» | Article sections to be split (Mar 2010), Articles to be split (Mar 2010), Articles with dead external links (Mar 2010) |
A-Class articles[edit]
The project has 1 A-Class articles. None of them is flagged for cleanup.
Good articles[edit]
The project has 11 good articles. 2 of them, or 18.2%, are flagged for cleanup.
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Budapest Gambit «GA» | Articles with unsourced statements (Oct 2009) |
| Emanuel Lasker «GA, Top» | Articles with dead external links (Apr 2009) |
Importance[edit]
Top-importance articles[edit]
The project has 49 top-importance articles. 26 of them, or 53.1%, are flagged for cleanup.
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Anatoly Karpov «Top» | Articles lacking reliable references (Jun 2009), BLP articles lacking sources |
| Bobby Fischer «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Jul 2009, Nov 2009) |
| Boris Spassky «Top» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Dec 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Apr 2007, Dec 2008) |
| Chess «FA, Top» | Articles with dead external links (Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Jan 2010, Feb 2010) |
| Chess Olympiad «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| Chess opening «Top» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Apr 2009), Articles needing additional references (Apr 2008, Oct 2009) |
| Chess strategy «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Jan 2010) |
| Chess tactics «Top» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Feb 2010) |
| Correspondence chess «Top» | Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Mar 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2007, Mar 2008) |
| Deep Blue (chess computer) «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Jun 2009) |
| Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2008) |
| Elo rating system «Top» | Articles lacking sources (Mar 2008), Articles that may contain original research (Mar 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2008), Articles with weasel words (Mar 2008) |
| Emanuel Lasker «GA, Top» | Articles with dead external links (Apr 2009) |
| FIDE «Top» | Articles to be expanded (Mar 2010) |
| FIDE titles «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Feb 2010) |
| François-André Danican Philidor «Top» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Apr 2009) |
| Garry Kasparov «Top» | Articles with trivia sections (Aug 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Aug 2007) |
| Glossary of chess «Top» | Articles to be merged (Nov 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| Grandmaster (chess) «Top» | Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Dec 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Dec 2009) |
| José Raúl Capablanca «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Jan 2009, Jun 2009) |
| Mikhail Botvinnik «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Jun 2009) |
| Mikhail Tal «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2008) |
| Queen (chess) «Top» | Wikipedia articles needing clarification (Aug 2009) |
| Veselin Topalov «Top» | Articles with dead external links (Nov 2008) |
| World Chess Championship «Top» | Articles with dead external links (Oct 2008) |
| World Chess Championship 1972 «Top» | Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2009) |
High-importance articles[edit]
The project has 166 high-importance articles. 39 of them, or 23.5%, are flagged for cleanup.
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Akiba Rubinstein «High» | Wikipedia articles needing factual verification (Jul 2007) |
| Blindfold chess «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| Chess engine «High» | Articles needing additional references (Jan 2009) |
| Chess notation «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| Computer chess «High» | Article sections to be split (Mar 2010), Articles to be split (Mar 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Sep 2007, Jan 2008) |
| Corus chess tournament «High» | Articles to be expanded (Jan 2010) |
| David Bronstein «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| Discovered attack «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Feb 2010) |
| Efim Bogoljubov «High» | Articles needing cleanup (Jan 2010) |
| Ernst Grünfeld «High» | Articles to be expanded (Dec 2009) |
| Fianchetto «High» | Articles needing additional references (Oct 2009) |
| First-move advantage in chess «FA, High» | Article sections to be split (Mar 2010), Articles to be split (Mar 2010), Articles with dead external links (Mar 2010) |
| Fork (chess) «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Feb 2010) |
| French Defence «High» | Articles needing additional references (Apr 2008) |
| Gambit «High» | Articles needing additional references (Apr 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Jul 2008) |
| Gata Kamsky «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Apr 2008, Oct 2008) |
| Giuoco Piano «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Sep 2009) |
| Grünfeld Defence «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Dec 2009) |
| Immortal Game «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Apr 2009) |
| Interzonal «High» | Articles lacking sources (Apr 2007) |
| Isolated pawn «High» | Articles to be expanded (Dec 2009) |
| King's Gambit «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Sep 2007) |
| Lev Polugaevsky «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Apr 2009), Articles needing additional references (Jun 2008) |
| Lewis chessmen «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2008) |
| Magnus Carlsen «High» | Articles needing cleanup (Jan 2010), Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose (Jan 2010) |
| Mikhail Chigorin «High» | Articles needing additional references (Oct 2008) |
| Nigel Short «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Oct 2009) |
| Paul Keres «High» | Articles needing additional references (Sep 2008) |
| Pin (chess) «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Feb 2010) |
| Queen's Gambit «High» | Articles lacking sources (Aug 2007) |
| Queen's Gambit Declined «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Nov 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| Reuben Fine «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Mar 2008), Articles needing additional references (Mar 2008) |
| Ruslan Ponomariov «High» | Articles needing additional references (Jul 2009) |
| Sicilian Defence «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Jun 2009) |
| Skewer (chess) «High» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Feb 2010) |
| Swiss-system tournament «High» | Articles needing additional references (Mar 2010), Articles needing cleanup (Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2010), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Feb 2010) |
| The exchange (chess) «High» | Articles with unsourced statements (Jun 2007) |
| U.S. Chess Championship «High» | Wikipedia articles needing context (Oct 2009), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Oct 2009) |
| Wolfgang Uhlmann «High» | NPOV disputes (Mar 2010) |
Listing by number of categories assigned[edit]
Articles with 15 cleanup categories assigned[edit]
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Philippine chess | Accuracy disputes (Feb 2010), Articles created via the Article Wizard, Articles lacking reliable references (Feb 2010), Articles needing cleanup (Feb 2010), Articles needing expert attention (Feb 2010), Articles that may contain original research (Feb 2010), Articles that need to be wikified (Feb 2010), Articles which may contain unencyclopedic material, Chess articles needing expert attention, Orphaned articles (Feb 2010), Unreviewed new articles created via the Article Wizard (Feb 2010), Wikipedia articles needing context (Feb 2010), Wikipedia articles needing copy edit (Feb 2010), Wikipedia articles needing style editing (Feb 2010), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Feb 2010) |
Articles with 11 cleanup categories assigned[edit]
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Vladimir Nabokov | Articles needing additional references (Sep 2007, Sep 2008), Articles with dead external links (Mar 2010), Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Sep 2009, Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Oct 2007, Sep 2008, Jul 2009, Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements, Wikipedia articles needing clarification (Nov 2008) |
Articles with 6 cleanup categories assigned[edit]
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Emil Josef Diemer | Articles lacking sources (Mar 2010), Articles to be expanded (Mar 2010), Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Mar 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2010), NPOV disputes (Mar 2010), Wikipedia articles needing clarification (Mar 2010) |
| Harold Davidson | Articles lacking sources (May 2007), Articles needing additional references (May 2007), Articles with unsourced statements (May 2007, Sep 2007, Jan 2010), NPOV disputes (Dec 2007) |
| Stanley Kubrick | Articles needing additional references (Nov 2008), Articles with improper non-free content (Oct 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Aug 2008, Jan 2009, Jun 2009), Wikipedia articles needing copy edit (Jun 2009) |
Articles with 4 cleanup categories assigned[edit]
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Aleister Crowley | Articles with disputed statements (Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Dec 2009, Feb 2010), Cleanup from section |
| Beersheba | Articles with dead external links (Jul 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Jun 2008, Apr 2009, Jun 2009) |
| Computer chess «High» | Article sections to be split (Mar 2010), Articles to be split (Mar 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Sep 2007, Jan 2008) |
| Deutsche Wertungszahl | Articles that need to be wikified (Mar 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2009), Orphaned articles (Mar 2009), Wikipedia articles needing copy edit (Mar 2009) |
| Elo rating system «Top» | Articles lacking sources (Mar 2008), Articles that may contain original research (Mar 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2008), Articles with weasel words (Mar 2008) |
| Ikarus (chess) | Articles lacking sources (Dec 2009), Articles with topics of unclear notability (Sep 2008), Wikipedia articles needing context (Sep 2008), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Sep 2008) |
| Janggi | Articles that may contain original research (Feb 2009), Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Dec 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Dec 2009), Wikipedia articles needing style editing (Dec 2007) |
| Julian Simpole | Articles lacking reliable references (Dec 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Sep 2009, Dec 2009), BLP articles lacking sources |
| Mark S. Dutton | Articles needing additional references (Apr 2008), Articles needing cleanup (Apr 2008), Articles with topics of unclear notability (Apr 2008), Orphaned articles (Feb 2009) |
| Rybka | Articles needing cleanup (Feb 2010), Articles needing link rot cleanup, Articles to be expanded (Jun 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Jul 2008) |
| Swiss-system tournament «High» | Articles needing additional references (Mar 2010), Articles needing cleanup (Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2010), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Feb 2010) |
| Three-dimensional chess | Article sections to be split (Nov 2009), Articles lacking in-text citations (Nov 2009), Articles to be split (Nov 2009), Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Nov 2009) |
| Xiangqi | Articles needing additional references (Dec 2008), Articles to be expanded (Apr 2007), Articles with unsourced statements (Feb 2009, Feb 2010) |
Articles with 3 cleanup categories assigned[edit]
| Article | Maintenance categories |
|---|---|
| Bitboard | Articles lacking sources (Mar 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2008, Dec 2009) |
| Boris Spassky «Top» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Dec 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Apr 2007, Dec 2008) |
| Brazilian Chess Championship | Articles with dead external links (Apr 2009), Wikipedia articles needing context (Oct 2009), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Oct 2009) |
| Chess «FA, Top» | Articles with dead external links (Feb 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Jan 2010, Feb 2010) |
| Chess expert | Articles that may contain original research (Feb 2010), Articles to be merged (Mar 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Feb 2010) |
| Chess opening «Top» | Articles lacking in-text citations (Apr 2009), Articles needing additional references (Apr 2008, Oct 2009) |
| Correspondence chess «Top» | Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Mar 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2007, Mar 2008) |
| Cristobal Dominguez | Articles needing cleanup (Oct 2008), Wikipedia articles needing context (Oct 2009), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Oct 2009) |
| Eight queens puzzle | Articles with unsourced statements (Sep 2009, Nov 2009, Dec 2009) |
| Elizabeth Shaughnessy | Articles lacking in-text citations (May 2009), Articles needing additional references (May 2009), Articles needing cleanup (May 2009) |
| Elmārs Zemgalis | Articles needing cleanup (Mar 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Mar 2010), NPOV disputes (Mar 2010) |
| FIDE World Chess Championship 2004 | Articles needing cleanup (Jun 2009), Articles needing link rot cleanup, Articles that may contain original research (Oct 2008) |
| First-move advantage in chess «FA, High» | Article sections to be split (Mar 2010), Articles to be split (Mar 2010), Articles with dead external links (Mar 2010) |
| Human-computer chess matches | Articles with unsourced statements (Jul 2007, Jan 2008, Mar 2008) |
| Humphrey Bogart | Articles with trivia sections (Jan 2010), Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009, Feb 2010) |
| ICCF Belgium | Articles lacking sources (Aug 2007), Articles needing expert attention (Nov 2008), Chess articles needing expert attention |
| ICCF Bulgaria | Articles lacking sources (Dec 2006), Articles needing expert attention (Nov 2008), Chess articles needing expert attention |
| IFSB | Articles lacking sources (Nov 2007), Articles needing sections (Jan 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2007) |
| Isaac Lipnitsky | Articles lacking sources (Mar 2008, Apr 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Jun 2009) |
| Italian Chess Championship | Articles with dead external links (May 2009), Wikipedia articles needing context (Oct 2009), Wikipedia introduction cleanup (Oct 2009) |
| John Roycroft | Articles lacking reliable references (Jul 2007), BLP articles lacking sources, Unreferenced BLPs (Jan 2010) |
| Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant | Articles lacking in-text citations (Nov 2009), Articles needing additional references (Nov 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| Libro de los juegos | Articles contradicting other articles, Articles with dead external links (May 2008), Articles with unsourced statements (Feb 2007) |
| List of abstract strategy games | Articles lacking sources (Nov 2008), Articles needing cleanup (Nov 2008), Wikipedia laundry list cleanup |
| List of people who have beaten Garry Kasparov in chess | Articles lacking sources (Jun 2008), Articles needing cleanup (Jan 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Jul 2008) |
| Play-by-mail game | Articles lacking in-text citations (May 2009), Articles lacking sources (Jun 2007), Articles with unsourced statements (Apr 2008) |
| Robert Wade (chess player) | Articles needing additional references (Dec 2008), Articles to be expanded (Jan 2008), Vague or ambiguous time |
| Sayantan Das | Articles needing cleanup (Dec 2009), Articles needing link rot cleanup, Articles with topics of unclear notability (Mar 2010) |
| Spencer G. Lucas | Articles with minor POV problems (Nov 2009), Articles with specifically-marked weasel-worded phrases (Nov 2009), Articles with unsourced statements (Nov 2009) |
| United States Chess Federation | Articles with unsourced statements (May 2008), Wikipedia external links cleanup, Wikipedia spam cleanup |
| Yasser Seirawan | Articles lacking reliable references (Oct 2007), Articles with dead external links (May 2009), BLP articles lacking sources |
| Yoshiharu Habu | Articles lacking reliable references (Oct 2007), Articles with unsourced statements (Oct 2008), BLP articles lacking sources |
Further entries (summary)[edit]
Detail listing is suppressed due to size restrictions.
| Group | # Articles |
|---|---|
| Articles with 2 cleanup categories assigned | 107 |
| Articles with one cleanup category assigned | 391 |
Listing by maintenance category[edit]
Accuracy disputes[edit]
- Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya (Mar 2008)
- Quiescence search (Sep 2008)
- Deysi Cori (Jan 2010)
- Philippine chess (Feb 2010)
Article sections to be split[edit]
- Three-dimensional chess (Nov 2009)
- Computer chess (Mar 2010) «High»
- First-move advantage in chess (Mar 2010) «FA, High»
Articles contradicting other articles[edit]
Articles created via the Article Wizard[edit]
Articles lacking in-text citations[edit]
- Johann Löwenthal (Feb 2008)
- Reuben Fine (Mar 2008) «High»
- Boris Spassky (Dec 2008) «Top»
- Mephisto (automaton) (Dec 2008)
- Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Mar 2009)
- Chess opening (Apr 2009) «Top»
- European Team Chess Championship (Apr 2009)
- Flight square (Apr 2009)
- François-André Danican Philidor (Apr 2009) «Top»
- Fruit (chess engine) (Apr 2009)
- Gilberto Hernández Guerrero (Apr 2009)
- Immortal Game (Apr 2009) «High»
- Lev Polugaevsky (Apr 2009) «High»
- Swedish Chess Computer Association (Apr 2009)
- William John Donaldson (Apr 2009)
- Zappa (chess) (Apr 2009)
- Elizabeth Shaughnessy (May 2009)
- Play-by-mail game (May 2009)
- László Polgár (Jun 2009)
- Giuoco Piano (Sep 2009) «High»
- Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (Nov 2009)
- Queen's Gambit Declined (Nov 2009) «High»
- Three-dimensional chess (Nov 2009)
- Saavedra position (Jan 2010)
- Chess tactics (Feb 2010) «Top»
- Discovered attack (Feb 2010) «High»
- Fork (chess) (Feb 2010) «High»
- Kenneth Rogoff (Feb 2010)
- Kung-fu chess (Feb 2010)
- Mike Goodall (Feb 2010)
- Overloading (chess) (Feb 2010)
- Pin (chess) (Feb 2010) «High»
- Skewer (chess) (Feb 2010) «High»
Articles lacking ISBNs[edit]
Articles lacking reliable references[edit]
- Kamran Shirazi (Aug 2006)
- Iivo Nei (May 2007)
- Ariel Sorin (Jun 2007)
- Herbert Seidman (Jun 2007)
- Luke McShane (Jun 2007)
- Peter Lee (chess player) (Jun 2007)
- Alla Kushnir (Jul 2007)
- John Roycroft (Jul 2007)
- Daniel Cámpora (Oct 2007)
- Larry Bevand (Oct 2007)
- Lev Gutman (Oct 2007)
- Martin Mrva (Oct 2007)
- Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi (Oct 2007)
- Ulf Andersson (Oct 2007)
- Yasser Seirawan (Oct 2007)
- Yoshiharu Habu (Oct 2007)
- Zadok Domnitz (Oct 2007)
- Dragoljub Janošević (Nov 2007)
- Duško Pavasovič (Nov 2007)
- Victor Mikhalevski (Nov 2007)
- Viktor Gavrikov (Nov 2007)
- Jacob Murey (Dec 2007)
- Nikolai Krogius (Dec 2007)
- Rodolfo Tan Cardoso (Dec 2007)
- ChessV (Jan 2008)
- Chess Life (Jan 2008)
- John-Paul Wallace (Jan 2008)
- Martin Kreuzer (Jan 2008)
- Pablo Zarnicki (Jan 2008)
- Shane's Chess Information Database (Jan 2008)
- Kevin Spraggett (Mar 2008)
- Lothar Schmid (Apr 2008)
- Reinhard Scharnagl (May 2008)
- Yakov Vilner (Aug 2008)
- Christian Freeling (Dec 2008)
- Julian Simpole (Dec 2008)
- Anatoly Karpov (Jun 2009) «Top»
- Peter Winston (Aug 2009)
- Ron Henley (Dec 2009)
- Tom Kerrigan's Simple Chess Program (Jan 2010)
- Philippine chess (Feb 2010)
Articles lacking sources[edit]
Oct 2006[edit]
Nov 2006[edit]
Dec 2006[edit]
Jan 2007[edit]
Mar 2007[edit]
Apr 2007[edit]
May 2007[edit]
Jun 2007[edit]
Jul 2007[edit]
Aug 2007[edit]
Sep 2007[edit]
Oct 2007[edit]
Nov 2007[edit]
Dec 2007[edit]
Jan 2008[edit]
Feb 2008[edit]
Mar 2008[edit]
Apr 2008[edit]
May 2008[edit]
Jun 2008[edit]
Jul 2008[edit]
Aug 2008[edit]
Oct 2008[edit]
Nov 2008[edit]
Mar 2009[edit]
May 2009[edit]
Jun 2009[edit]
Jul 2009[edit]
Oct 2009[edit]
Nov 2009[edit]
Dec 2009[edit]
- Charles Henry Stanley
- Chess Live
- Chess Tiger
- Chess Titans
- Composition school
- Cray Blitz
- Excelsior (chess problem)
- Friedrich Amelung
- Grasshopper (chess piece)
- Ikarus (chess)
- Legall de Kermeur
- Model mate
- Nancy Roos
- Neo-Indian Attack
- Phase of play
- Popeye (chess)
- Seriesmover
- Three checks chess
- Tivadar Kardos
- XICS
Jan 2010[edit]
Mar 2010[edit]
Articles needing additional references[edit]
- Ulster Chess Championship (Dec 2006)
- Franz Brentano (Apr 2007)
- Fedor Bogatyrchuk (May 2007)
- Harold Davidson (May 2007)
- Nikolai Riumin (May 2007)
- Alfred William Gyles (Jun 2007)
- Lembit Oll (Jun 2007)
- Chess table (Aug 2007)
- Georg Kieninger (Aug 2007)
- Géza Füster (Sep 2007)
- Poisoned Pawn Variation (Sep 2007)
- Vladimir Nabokov (Sep 2007)
- Eero Böök (Oct 2007)
- Igor Platonov (Oct 2007)
- Vladimir Alatortsev (Oct 2007)
- Daniel Harrwitz (Dec 2007)
- Jamaican Chess Championship (Dec 2007)
- Jiří Pelikán (Dec 2007)
- Samuel Rosenthal (Dec 2007)
- Eduard Dyckhoff (Jan 2008)
- Miguel Cuéllar (Jan 2008)
- Ed Edmondson (chess official) (Feb 2008)
- John William Schulten (Feb 2008)
- Milan Vidmar (Mar 2008)
- Reuben Fine (Mar 2008) «High»
- Chess opening (Apr 2008) «Top»
- Fred Reinfeld (Apr 2008)
- French Defence (Apr 2008) «High»
- Gambit (Apr 2008) «High»
- José Joaquín Araiza (Apr 2008)
- Mark S. Dutton (Apr 2008)
- Battle Chess (Jun 2008)
- Circular chess (Jun 2008)
- Crazyhouse (Jun 2008)
- Lev Polugaevsky (Jun 2008) «High»
- CilkChess (Jul 2008)
- Mathias Feist (Jul 2008)
- Paul Keres (Sep 2008) «High»
- Vladimir Nabokov (Sep 2008)
- FIDE World Chess Championship 1998 (Oct 2008)
- Mikhail Chigorin (Oct 2008) «High»
- Stanley Kubrick (Nov 2008)
- Robert Wade (chess player) (Dec 2008)
- Xiangqi (Dec 2008)
- Chess engine (Jan 2009) «High»
- Hydra (chess) (Jan 2009)
- Pan American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship (Feb 2009)
- Mizar chess engine (Apr 2009)
- Comins Mansfield (May 2009)
- Elizabeth Shaughnessy (May 2009)
- Round-robin tournament (May 2009)
- Chess (musical) (Jun 2009)
- Medieval Kings Chess II (Jun 2009)
- Almira Skripchenko (Jul 2009)
- Ruslan Ponomariov (Jul 2009) «High»
- Tatiana Zatulovskaya (Jul 2009)
- Manhattan Chess Club (Aug 2009)
- Florian Jenni (Sep 2009)
- Flying chess (Sep 2009)
- Internet Chess Club (Sep 2009)
- Raymond Keene (Sep 2009)
- Chess opening (Oct 2009) «Top»
- Fianchetto (Oct 2009) «High»
- Center Game (Nov 2009)
- ChessWorld (Nov 2009)
- Exchange (chess) (Nov 2009)
- James Morris (chess player) (Nov 2009)
- Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (Nov 2009)
- Ottó Bláthy (Nov 2009)
- Pan American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship (Jan 2010)
- Miguel Quinteros (Mar 2010)
- Swiss-system tournament (Mar 2010) «High»
- Tõnu Õim (Mar 2010)
Articles needing cleanup[edit]
- ICCF U.S.A. (May 2007)
- Michał Krasenkow (Jul 2007)
- Peruvian Chess Championship (Dec 2007)
- Kung-fu chess (Jan 2008)
- Milan Matulović (Jan 2008)
- Fricis Apšenieks (Apr 2008)
- Mark S. Dutton (Apr 2008)
- Richard Farleigh (Apr 2008)
- Chess (2006 film) (May 2008)
- Omega Chess (May 2008)
- Kieninger Trap (Jul 2008)
- Albert Becker (chess player) (Sep 2008)
- Cristobal Dominguez (Oct 2008)
- Boris Kreiman (Nov 2008)
- List of abstract strategy games (Nov 2008)
- Igor Novikov (chess player) (Dec 2008)
- List of people who have beaten Garry Kasparov in chess (Jan 2009)
- Vladimir Bagirov (Feb 2009)
- Chess960 starting position (Mar 2009)
- Grace Alekhine (Mar 2009)
- Kevin O'Connell (chess player) (Apr 2009)
- Mixed Doubles chess match (Apr 2009)
- Paris 1867 chess tournament (Apr 2009)
- Elizabeth Shaughnessy (May 2009)
- David Penkalski (Jun 2009)
- FIDE World Chess Championship 2004 (Jun 2009)
- Lasker Trap (Jun 2009)
- World Chess News (Aug 2009)
- Sayantan Das (Dec 2009)
- Vitaly Halberstadt (Dec 2009)
- Efim Bogoljubov (Jan 2010) «High»
- Joel Benjamin (Jan 2010)
- Magnus Carlsen (Jan 2010) «High»
- Philippine chess (Feb 2010)
- Rybka (Feb 2010)
- Swiss-system tournament (Feb 2010) «High»
- Elmārs Zemgalis (Mar 2010)
Articles needing expert attention[edit]
- ICCF Belgium (Nov 2008)
- ICCF Bulgaria (Nov 2008)
- ICCF Croatia (Nov 2008)
- ICCF Czech Republic (Nov 2008)
- ICCF Denmark (Nov 2008)
- ICCF England (Nov 2008)
- Philippine chess (Feb 2010)
Articles needing link rot cleanup[edit]
Articles needing sections[edit]
- IFSB (Jan 2008)
- Richard Farleigh (Nov 2009)
Articles that may contain original research[edit]
- Immortal losing game (Sep 2007)
- Atomic chess (Feb 2008)
- Elo rating system (Mar 2008) «Top»
- Chess Bundesliga (Oct 2008)
- FIDE World Chess Championship 2004 (Oct 2008)
- Janggi (Feb 2009)
- Chess expert (Feb 2010)
- Philippine chess (Feb 2010)
Articles that need to be wikified[edit]
- Comins Mansfield (Mar 2009)
- Deutsche Wertungszahl (Mar 2009)
- John Littlewood (chess player) (May 2009)
- Philippine chess (Feb 2010)
Articles to be expanded[edit]
- Chess Life (Jan 2007)
- U.S. Open Chess Championship (Apr 2007)
- U.S. Women's Open Chess Championship (Apr 2007)
- Xiangqi (Apr 2007)
- Japanese Chess Championship (Oct 2007)
- World Chess Championship 1993 (Dec 2007)
- Quiescence search (Jan 2008)
- Robert Wade (chess player) (Jan 2008)
- Rybka (Jun 2008)
- Wordsworth Donisthorpe (Jun 2008)
- Frank Anderson (chess player) (Nov 2008)
- Salvijus Bercys (Nov 2008)
- Robin Smith (chess player) (May 2009)
- Arman Pashikian (Jul 2009)
- ChessGenius (Aug 2009)
- MChess Pro (Sep 2009)
- Chess boxing (Oct 2009)
- Ernst Grünfeld (Dec 2009) «High»
- Isolated pawn (Dec 2009) «High»
- Jacques Mieses (Dec 2009)
- Rudolf Swiderski (Dec 2009)
- World Chess Championship 1986 (Dec 2009)
- Corus chess tournament (Jan 2010) «High»
- Robert Michael Snyder (Jan 2010)
- Emil Josef Diemer (Mar 2010)
- FIDE (Mar 2010) «Top»
Articles to be merged[edit]
- Outpost (chess) (Apr 2008)
- Overprotection (Apr 2008)
- Chess in Europe (Sep 2008)
- Chess composer (May 2009)
- Fritz (chess) (Oct 2009)
- Pocket Fritz (Oct 2009)
- Glossary of chess (Nov 2009) «Top»
- Jim Slater (accountant) (Dec 2009)
- Chess expert (Mar 2010)
- Chess master (Mar 2010)
- Chess titles (Mar 2010)
- Life Master (Mar 2010)
Articles to be split[edit]
- Kotov syndrome (Dec 2008)
- Three-dimensional chess (Nov 2009)
- Computer chess (Mar 2010) «High»
- First-move advantage in chess (Mar 2010) «FA, High»
Articles which may contain unencyclopedic material[edit]
Articles with a promotional tone[edit]
- World Chess Live (Apr 2008)
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