Gail Myerscough @gailmyerscough.co.uk Surface pattern designer and illustrator. Bold, colourful things inspired by brutalist architecture, mid-century graphics and music. Based in Manchester.
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@gabrielpogrund.bsky.social @gabrielpogrund.bsky.social I am Whitehall Editor at the Sunday Times. You can read my work here: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/gabriel-pogrund?page=1
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
Cult Manchester @cultmanchester.bsky.social Cult things happen in Manchester.
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James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social Broadcaster @lbc.co.uk
Author: https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-they-broke-britain/james-obrien/9780753560365
Legal C @legalclaret.bsky.social We are cats.
Chris Bulpit @cbulpit.bsky.social Built AI Teach Smart for K-12 teachers after watching
my wife lose every Sunday to lesson planning |
app.aiteachsmart.com | #EduSky
Richard James @richardjameschess.bsky.social Chess player, organiser, teacher, writer, historian. Investigating the intersection between chess and childhood.
Reading old newspapers so that you don't have to.
Also crosswords, music (classical & folk), genealogy etc.
https://richard915.substack.com
Chess Puzzle Bot @chesspuzzlebot.bsky.social 
English Chess Federation @englishchess.bsky.social The official organisation for chess in England - take a look at https://www.englishchess.org.uk
GM Ben Finegold @gmfinegold.bsky.social Chess Streamer, Vegan, Grandmaster.
Follow our twitch stream at https://twitch.tv/itsbenandkaren/home
Chessable - https://www.chessable.com/author/BenFinegold/
Cameo - v.cameo.com/OSHEJv8fmnb
Married to @karenchess.bsky.social
Chess.com @chess.com The world's largest chess website.
With over 180 million players, you'll always find a game! 💚
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Danny Rensch @danielrensch.chess.com ♟️ Chief of Chess at Chess.com
♟️ My book “Dark Squares” is available for pre-order at go.chess.com/dark_squares
Jeremy Kane @chessmensch.bsky.social Dad, online chess man. Author of Starting Out: The Trompowsky and Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted on Chessable.
Chess Von Doom @chessvondoom.bsky.social Professional Pain Sipper. #chesspunks #chess
JJ @chesscom.bsky.social Benoni influencer
https://linktr.ee/chessfeelspod
Mr Dodgy from chess @mrdodgy.bsky.social it's me I'm free
Peter Svidler @polborta.bsky.social i have the best dog. chessplayer, cricket tragic, reader of books
Corey Butler @jcoreybutler.bsky.social I play board games, especially chess. Sometimes I’m a psychology professor.
ThinkSquare Chess Academy @thinksquarechess.bsky.social Join our global chess community 🌍 — personalized lessons, game analysis, tournaments, study groups, and more. Connect with players of all levels, improve your game, and enjoy the journey. DM us, and let’s grow together!
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marybeard @wmarybeard.bsky.social Classicist
Bertie plays chess @bertieplayschess.bsky.social I am a working cocker spaniel who likes chess. Follow me for chess fun and content.
Danny Kelly @dannykellywords.bsky.social Trans Europe Express (show AND pod!), H&J on @Talksport. @vftlpodcast Spurs pod via @theathleticuk. Ex-editor NME, Q. Fast and bulbous! Located: Kilkenny and the Canyons Of My Mind
Gaston Franco @gatofranco90.bsky.social Chess puzzles Mondays and Fridays, random stuff (probably still chess related) the rest of the week
Same username on Twitter and Instagram
William Hoggarth @neofight78.bsky.social Chess, code, management, language learning & other stuff. Speak 🇬🇧🇷🇺
Keith Brymer Jones @keithbrymerjones.bsky.social Potter ....and judge on Channel4's The Great Pottery Throw Down 
Nick Vasquez @nvasquez.bsky.social Arizona Native, ER Doc, Dad, and #chesspunk
Ilja Sirosh @imiljasirosh.bsky.social ♟️ International Master sharing 365 Days of Chess Content in 2025 — instructive daily chess puzzles for all levels. Follow to improve your game! 🧠✨
#chess #chesspunks
LionChess_Coach @lionchess.bsky.social I help beginner / intermediate chess players using an innovative structure
Here for #chesspunks!
- Over 6 years of coaching experience
- Helped 192 people from 32 countries so far
- Rated 2300+ (FIDE Master), 2700 online
Contact me: linktr.ee/lionchess
Han Schut @hanschut.bsky.social Chess coach, Chessable author, CM/NM
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HanSchut
Chessable: https://www.chessable.com/author/HanSchut/
robert henderson @rhenderson.net professor of linguistics, cogsci, & slat (and affiliate faculty in philosophy) at @UArizona http://rhenderson.net :: language, logic, and machines :: co-founder of Maya Health Alliance | Wuqu' Kawoq http://wuqukawoq.org
Chess ELO Academy @chesseloacademy.bsky.social ♟️Chess E.L.O Academy♟️
Training all ages & levels to master chess. 🌟
Chess School website -> 🌐 https://sites.google.com/view/chesseloacademy/home
John Hartmann @hartmannchess.bsky.social Chess amateur. Dad, husband, piano student. Living with achalasia. All opinions solely mine.
https://linktr.ee/hartmannchess
WeezingChess @weezingxd.bsky.social Balancing Chess, Guitar and PHD prospects
Arvind Singh @arvindsingh55.bsky.social Over 10+ years in Library, Information Management and Privacy roles. Master's in Library and Information Sciences and Master's in Education. Interested in social justice, the environment and philosophy of life. Advocate for Evidence-Based Politics.
Why must I lose to this idiot? @wmiltti.bsky.social Post mainly about chess, sometimes serious, often slightly silly. Around 2100 FIDE.
Bold move by Dan @boldmovebydan.bsky.social Dan Bock from Durham, NC. Three-time chess podcast guest. 114th best chess player in North Carolina. I have a Substack called the Chess Improvement Lab.
Web and mobile app developer, runner and dad in my spare time.
Ian Harris @nmiharris.bsky.social Chess player, coach, tournament director.
www.redbanditchess.com #chesspunks
Ono @theonozone.bsky.social Chess Player, Chess Coach, Chess Blogger + Chess Podcaster
https://linktr.ee/TheOnoZone
Dr. Scull @drscull.bsky.social Host of the chess podcast, Chess Journeys. I'm an adult chess improver.
Lula (not from chess) @lularobs.bsky.social chess girlie / chesscom + twitch partner / chess Olympian / adult improver / all my links: https://linktr.ee/lularobs
Sam♟️ @ineedacortadito.bsky.social She/Her. No stranger to the page. aka BBKChess #chesspunks
Highground Chess @highgroundchess.bsky.social ♟️ #Chess Practitioner ♟️ Answering the question - Can Adults reach National Master? #chesspunks 👑 https://lichess.org
Chess Practitioner
USCF Class A Rated
Runner
INTJ-A
👍(•_•)👍
Socials - https://linktr.ee/highgroundchess
Maurits van der Meer @meermaurits.bsky.social Basketball fan. Occasional mathematician and statistician. I solve chess puzzles. #chesspunks
Solveig 🌻 @rookieredhead.bsky.social Norwegian chess nerd♟️ Education manager, Chessable Author, Chess streamer
https://linktr.ee/rookieredhead
#chesspunks 💕 RookieRedheadChess@gmail.com
Kamryn @kamrynheidi.bsky.social Chess player, video creator, writer. I did the 0-2000 in 2 years thing. https://www.youtube.com/@kamrynheidi
Cleomina @cleomina.bsky.social ♟️ Grew up playing chess competitively 🇬🇧 Represented Team England 👩💻 Took 14 year break 🎙️ I will come back to stream on Twitch when life is less busy ✨
The Big Bad Nairwolf @nairwolf-chess.bsky.social Mediocre player but with a huge love for the game ! Here to share my journey in chess.
#chesspunks
#roadto2000
StaChesstics @stachesstics.bsky.social ♟️ Chess stats & AI-powered predictions | StaChesstics AI
🔗 http://stachesstics.com
Jonathan Rowson @jonathanrowson.bsky.social Writer, Speaker, and Publisher.
CEO at Perspectiva (but personal posts here). Scottish Londoner and dad. Erstwhile chess grandmaster.
Picky Blunders @pickyblunders.bsky.social Cats, Chess, FPL and tons of bunders
Half Edge Music @halfedgerecords.bsky.social Different music choices for your auditory equipment
Half Edge Records
and
Different Noises Radio Shows - including World of Jazz and Aural Delights
thinkerteacher @thinkerteacher.bsky.social Chess coach & teacher who loves teaching how to think efficiently (analyse and draw conclusions) the best way possible plus enjoying the process! #chesspunks
linktr.ee/thinkerteacher
Chris L @chrisl64.bsky.social Adult patzer. AKA chess enjoyer, player, improver, dabbler, enthusiast, etc. Re-learning chess after "sudden onset" aphantasia following neurological treatment. #chesspunks
Dr Etak Nipsa @etaknipsa.bsky.social Educator... Curious. 34 years in primary teaching and teacher education. Looking for new adventures and new purpose.
LittleSoapBubble @littlesoapbubble.bsky.social 
David Nolan @nolanwriter.bsky.social Writer of books - I Swear I Was There, Tony Wilson, Black Moss - maker of TV, trainer of journalists, punker of rock. My #MancNoir book trilogy is now in TV development. Also cult leader of Cult Manchester.
https://mediaexpertise.wixsite.com/mysite
Oh! Brother @ohbrothershow.bsky.social Still not your granny's Fall podcast
Linktr.ee/ohbrothershow
Daisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.social Director of Education at No More Marking, an ed tech start-up. Author of 3 books about education & 1 about football. West Ham & cricket fan.
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dhulston @dhulston.bsky.social "Art" / creative education /author: think inside the sketchbook nsead, Harper Collins / bigintheback_room digger / walker / psychotronic film
Adam Boxer @adamboxereducation.bsky.social Science teacher
Education Director at Carousel Learning
Teacher Trainer
Series Editor: Springboard Science
Ajedrez @ajedrez.bsky.social "O gentlemen, the time of life is short...
An if we live, we live to tread on kings"
Sophie Bartlett @missiebee.bsky.social 👩🏻🏫 Y6 teacher & SATs analysis
🤓 Grammar pedant & number nerd
👩💻 You’ll probably find me writing for @lbqorg.bsky.social
🔗 https://linktr.ee/missiebee
Geoff Barton @realgeoffbarton.bsky.social Recovering English teacher, headteacher, and union baron. Chiefly: food, books, Shakespeare, oracy, articles of interest … and gratuitous pics of border terrier Molly B.
https://linktr.ee/geoffbarton 
Dr Haili Hughes @hugheshaili.bsky.social Professor of mentoring and coaching at Academica Uoas. Director of PD at All Saints MAT, English teacher for 15+ years. Speaker. Author. CCT Council. ECF & NPQ facilitator. DfE Associate. UCL Associate. English Lead at Embrace SCITT
Grace, Shahbanu Empress of the Known Universe 🐝 @shahbanu.kawaii.social she/her autocaïssaphile | spiritually a miscellaneous anime pfp
David Didau @didau.bsky.social Same old same old
Substack: daviddidau.substack.com/
Kate Jones @katejonesteach.bsky.social Teacher. Senior associate for Teaching & Learning at Evidence Based Education. Author. Mum.
Mark Enser @ensermark.bsky.social Yorkshire based freelance writer, TES columnist, author of books and school support person.
Ex-HMI and national geography lead
Once a teacher
Wanderer of hills, wonderer of everything else.
Posting on Education, Folklore, Dungeons & Dragons and music.
Joseph Elliott @thankyoumoondog.bsky.social Movies/music/chess My music: http://zabie.bandcamp.com My films: http://vimeo.com/user3135137 He/Him
Joseph “Bad At Chess” Elliott @thankyoumoondog2.bsky.social Filthy cinephile pretending to be a chess player.
Follow chesspunks feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ktvtahftr2u4m7xw4jnsecoc/feed/aaaakws7mot3o
Flavio 🏴☠️ @flaviocorpa.com 👨🏼💻 Senior Software Engineer
🦥 Haskell/Elm at Scrive
♟️ First #chesspunks on this app
🏯 日本語を勉強中(N3)
🏁 On a mission to reach 2000 FIDE before 2031
Dave Shapland @inter-mezzo.bsky.social Chess fanatic ♟️| Communications professional 📢 | Health innovation enthusiast 💡 | History aficionado 📚 | Dedicated rambler 🥾 | Die-hard foodie 🍱 | Amateur mixologist 🍸 | Bedroom DJ 🎧 and most definitely pulling for ‘team cat’! 🐈
Andrew Percival @andrewpercivaled.bsky.social Deputy Headteacher at Stanley Road Primary in Oldham. Interested in curriculum development, teaching and behaviour. 
Alex Reed @alextheteacher.bsky.social Husband to Mrs R, Dad to Eva & Headteacher of Manchester Communication Primary Academy. Former secondary MFL teacher.
Enthusiastic but amateur musician.
Posts about education, food, music and family.
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Zoe Enser @greeborunner.bsky.social School improvement lead for a small but varied and beautifully formed trust. TES columnist.
Education, improving things for our most vulnerable. Literature, Yorkshire, folklore.
Oliver Mills @olivermills.bsky.social Part-time Year 6 teacher and maths tutor. Posting mainly about education, football, politics, culture and identity.
Lichess @lichess.org https://lichess.org The free chess server. No paywall, no tracking, no ads. Just the good stuff. User support requests should be directed to https://lichess.org/contact
Andrew Old @oldandrewuk.bsky.social Teacher and blogger. My blog can be found at https://andrewold.substack.com/
#ukteaching
Clare Sealy @claresealy.bsky.social Head of Education Improvement for the States of Guernsey. Blogs at primarytimery.com
#UKteaching
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