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The Queen's Gambit - accepted YTRREFS
Almost everyone has heard of Beth Harmon by now. The miniseries has been seen by millions of people around the world. But how many have read...
Keep it simple! YTRREFS
What is the best chess book? I see this question asked all the time. I always respond with a question: What is your level? If you are a begi...
Amateurs at large YTRREFS
If you can't learn something from a game, you're doing something wrong. These are the words of adult improver extraordinaire Neal Br...
Amazing miniatures YTRREFS
A while back, I almost completely lost my motivation for chess. I felt uninspired and uninterested. Nothing seemed to be fun anymore. But on...
Visualize this! YTRREFS
Visualization is perhaps the most important skill of a chess player. It is often said that it the ability to play through moves in your head...
It's all in the mindset YTRREFS
I first heard about Barry Hymer and Peter Wells on the perpetual chess podcast where they were interviewed about their new book on chess imp...
Just common sense YTRREFS
Who is the greatest chess player of all time? Hard to say. But one of the people on the list is arguably Emanuel Lasker. He was the second o...
Winning chess strategies YTRREFS
Chess strategy is one of the most elusive and difficult parts of chess. Compared to the direct and transparent world of chess tactics, strat...
Chess tactics for champions YTRREFS
Chess is 99% tactics. At least, that’s what some people say. Whether that is correct or not does not really matter, because either way you s...
Blindfold chess YTRREFS
Are you impressed by people who can play chess without seeing the board? For the uninitiated, this is a very impressive display of skill. Bu...
Questions of modern chess theory YTRREFS
A Soviet classic - that's what it says on the front cover. And for good reason, I think. At the beginning of this year, I decided I woul...
Let’s Go! YTRREFS
Now it's time for something completely different. As you probably know, I usually review chess books. But during summer I have spent so...
Minggu, 09 Agustus 2020
Book review
Chess improvement
Highly recommended
Intermediate
Middlegame
Strategy
Reassess your chess YTRREFS
Some books don't really need an introduction. And this is one of them. But a blog post needs one, so here we are, in the middle of an in...
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