The Amateur's Mind: Turning Chess Misconceptions Into Chess Mastery

The Chess Angle is sponsored by Chessable. Check out a list of our favorite courses!This episode offers some practical advice and insight for improvers and emerging tournament players. Some of the talking points include:

  • How many games a year do you need to play to increase your OTB rating?
  • Should you get up from the board during your game?
  • How tournament pairing rules often make increasing your rating difficult
  • A common pawn blunder to avoid
  • Book study vs. digital/online study

Mentioned:
The Amateur's Mind by IM Jeremy Silman(Amazon)

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