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Open Chess Diary
A pioneer chess blog before the term was ever invented, by Tim Krabbé.

The Daily Dirt
'Insider news and views from chess writer Mig Greengard.'

J'adoube...
'The off-center Knight: A journey to chess excellence...'

RLP's Chess Blog
'An exploration of my chess career and my attempts to improve my tournament results. Also, Chess For Fun!' by Robert Pearson.

IM Ben Finegold
'My name is Ben Finegold and I am a Chess International Master. This blog will concentrate on my chess career and other musings.'

Chess improvement by effort (achoo!)
'Finding my way in the chess development and training jungle to improve my rating.'

Rook Van Winkle's Chess Blog
'Follow the adventures of "Rook Van Winkle" as he takes up the game of chess again after 25 years!'

Confessions of a chess novice
'Chess is too serious to enjoy, and too frivolous to take seriously.'

Boylston Chess Club Weblog
'The Chess Blog of the Boylston Chess Club ... The Boylston Chess Club (BCC) is a part of the Boylston Chess Foundation (BCF)', Somerville, Massachusetts.

Susan Polgar Chess Blog
'This site is where I provide chess fans and enthusiasts with updates on my chess activities as well as commentary on important chess news from around the world', by Susan Polgar, former Women's World Champion.

The Chess Mind
'This is a blog for chess fans by a chess fan, one who loves the beauty of the game and wants to share it with those who are like-minded', by Dennis Monokroussos.

Mousetrapper
'A Swiss Chess Player Struggling For Improvement.'

The Closet Grandmaster
'Chess is very simple. He goes there, I go here. I go there, he goes here.'

The Hungarian Knight
'I am about to embark on this journey, though I can’t pretend to understand exactly what I’m getting into. Though I may stray from de la Maza’s path, it provides me a catalyst to move forward to the simple goal of getting better at Chess'

Then There Was Chess
'Because chess helps me to forget.'

Chess News and Events
'Find reports of the most important chess events and tournaments. Browse the archive and post your comments.'

The Kenilworthian
'A frequently updated blog for the Kenilworth Chess Club. I hope to create a space for the Kenilworth Chess Club on the web that is as inviting as the club itself.'

Sarah's Chess Journal
Index of history articles used in 'Sarah's Chess Journal (or call it a chess blog, a chess web log, or a chess diary about the history of chess and the culture surrounding it)', by Sarah Beth Cohen.

The 64 Square Jungle
'A Chess Dad is Born -- entry # 1 • I will try to address two questions with this first entry: 1) What does it mean to be a chess parent? and, 2) Why in heaven's name is this topic worthy of a blog of its own?'

Squirrel Chess / Getting into chess...
'A beginner's journey into the complex world of chess.' Formerly located at gettingintochess.blogspot.com.

Chess Patzer Theory
'A Patzer’s thought on Chess Improvement and Training' with a focus on Malaysian Chess.