Last week on Chess Journeys I had great chat with Glenn. We discussed his journey from 750-1200. We talked about how he studies and the spreadsheet he uses to drill positions.
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What did Gukesh do after Caruana resigned?
He didn’t jump with joy.
He didn’t run to embrace his captain even though his emotions were through the roof.
Instead, he calmly set up the pieces on the board.
Humility worthy of World Champ 🏆
Common Chess Sickness! And this sickness can cause a lot of pain and headaches!
DO NOT get into time pressure! I have been preaching this to all my students for the longest time! Discipline yourself! I have seen countless World Championship titles, National Championships,…
We had a 15-minute site downtime this morning. When it was resolved, a caching issue resulted in members appearing to be logged in to the wrong account. The root of these issues should also now be resolved though a few members may still see this issue as changes trickle out.
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Solveig (@RookieRedhead) is a career woman that just entered the chess community, and she is shocked by the sexism. She highlights the abnormality of such views in modern professional contexts and labels the discussion about womens' IQ as "intellectually lazy".
I have to completely disagree with this suggestion.
- disregards fighting for center
- not good for chess development
- falls into same patterns which can stifle improvement
- beginners shouldn’t follow a system but follow good opening principles
Consider openings after 2000.
"Many people said: 'Don't go, because the Russians will be there.' I told them that we had already given them too much, and we had to go and take it back from them. If it wasn't for Oleksii, the guy from Russia would have been first, and now he's second." kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-boy-…
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Did not sleep well last night so I took a quick nap after work before I drove to my tournament game.
Feeling well rested and mentally alert is my most useful type of prep.
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