Tournament

#31: How to think on your opponent's turn

I asked 3 grandmasters what they do

Sep 29, 2023 •

#24: Why Don't You Play More Endgames?

What I realised yesterday when I got to play a fascinating final round game

Jul 31, 2023 •

#21: 40 Good (Enough) Moves

Why it can be helpful to lower the bar from focusing on 'good' moves to 'good enough' moves

Jul 2, 2023 •

#18: Critical Moments In Chess

Why they're difficult, and how to think about them

Jun 12, 2023 •

(Keep It Simple, Stupid, In Time-Trouble)

May 21, 2023 •

#14: Intuition in Chess

Why you should trust yours, and how to improve it

Apr 30, 2023 •

#11: 10 Tips To Cure Your Time Trouble Addiction In Chess

From recognising critical moments to facing your fears

Apr 2, 2023 •

#10: The Ultimate Guide to Defending Lost Positions in Chess

The weapons, tools and frameworks you can use to turn the game on its head

Mar 25, 2023 •

#9: The 10 Things You Should Know About Defending Against An Attack In Chess

To prepare you for the parallel world where defending is just as cool as attacking

Mar 20, 2023 •

#6: 10 Tips for Preparing for Your Next Opponent in Chess

Prepare smarter, not harder

Feb 26, 2023 •

#2: In Search of Lost Time: 20 Time Trouble Tips

Do you get too low on time, too often, in your chess games?

Feb 8, 2023 •

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