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IM Zaur Tekeyev
IM Zaur Tekeyev
01.27.2022
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IM Zaur Tekeyev
01.27.2022

Every grandmaster recommends studying the classics, but why? Isn’t it easier to improve by solving puzzles, studying openings, and practicing online? Over-the-board tournaments have had one big advantage over online chess. After the game, you could invite your opponent to analyze the game together. You would go to a special room, sit there and discuss […]

GM Alex Colovic
GM Alex Colovic
01.01.2020
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GM Alex Colovic
01.01.2020

This is one of the most problematic aspects of learning when it comes to playing good chess. If the acquisition of tactical skills is more or less straight-forward: just solve an infinite number of tactical puzzles and you will be fine, the study of positional chess and improving your understanding is less concrete. I will […]