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If you want to improve your chess and become stronger you must analyze your own games in order to realize your own mistakes and work on them. This is a well known and effective method to get better at chess. However, not many people do it properly.

Many chess players are stuck at 1400-1800 Elo. It seems like they are doing everything correctly, playing chess, studying Grandmasters’ books, solving tactics, but the rating just does not grow. Sounds familiar? In this article we will talk about 7 most common mistakes that under 1800 rated players make and ruin their results.