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Breaking into the top – 4 Qualities that Super Achievers have
Breaking into the top of your chess category competition. What does it take to master chess? Is it more knowledge or is it related to your psyche, your mindset?
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9 EASY Steps to Online Chess Classes – Golden Chess Centre
We are pleased to announce online chess classes for all students globally, above 5 years of age. For those outside India, you will have to register for a
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Milestones in Chess and 9 Important Tips on how to achieve them
What are the Milestones in Chess, the prerequisites, and more importantly, how to sustain our motivation and achieve them eventually?
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4 chess learning resources. What should an intermediate chess player study to improve?
Last week I received an email from an old student of mine asking me on what next to study. He said – “Dear coach, I am stuck and I’ve been thinking about taking your advice on what to do to improve my game. I have been going steadily from 800 to 1300 for the last 1.5 years and now it’s been 6 months since I am able to raise my rating levels.
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Chess and Zen – Wonder what is similar? Read till the end!
Chess players enjoy stunning victories, yet they also suffer harsh losses. Getting too bogged down in the lost outcomes can lead to depressing thoughts that will hamper your full potential – leading to a lack of confidence.
And while winning can be good for instant gratification, too much happiness can lead to over-confidence.
I tell my students that, for me, Chess and meditation are
Which is stronger – Bishop or Knight – 2 Fun Games
Which is stronger – Bishop or Knight? Every chess player wonders which of the minor pieces is stronger and has their own thoughts regarding this.
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