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The Power of Routine and How to Attain It

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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By Suren Leosson Routine is something which most people would like to have in their lives, to a greater or smaller extent. Routine plays a big role in my life as a student of spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy, and it is also one of the things I stress as a chess coach for [...]

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Chessy #1: Chess Improvement Carnival

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

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Hi all and a very warm welcome to Chessy, my first Chess Improvement Carnival. I would like to thank all the contributers IGM Karel van der Weide, Loomis and last but not least SonofPearl. Let’s get right to the action:

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Chessy: Chessedelic’s Blogwarming Chess Improvement Carnival!

Monday, June 16, 2008

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Unmask your chess! Chessedelic.com announces it's first Chess Improvement Carnival: "Chessy". Happy Carnival!

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Intuition And Decision-Making In Chess

Sunday, June 15, 2008

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By Suren Leosson Great chessplayers are usually depicted as masters of calculations: men who can see far into the future of the chessboard. However, those who strive for mastery at chess know that calculation is merely one component of good chess. Just as in life, it is sometimes more important to feel what the right course [...]

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How to examine your chess thoughts and correct them

Friday, May 30, 2008

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Have you ever studied your thoughts during a chess game? An interesting article containing an experiment on how to correct your thought and feelings during a chess game in order to get a more objective idea of what is going on.

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Castle before you leap

Sunday, May 25, 2008

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How often do you get around to castling in your games? Do you play openings in which you are usually able to castle? What is it like to play with your king in the centre? An article on king safety in chess.

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Buddhism for chess players

Sunday, May 25, 2008

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Do you know the main teachings of the Buddha? Where are our thoughts during a chess game? In the past, present or future? Some background on (Tibetan) Buddhism and what that has to do with chess...

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6 tips on how to calculate candidate moves in chess

Thursday, May 15, 2008

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Are you experiencing difficulties calculating moves? Would you like to improve your analytical process? Then use C.A.S.A!

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6 tips on how to find candidate moves in chess

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

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Are you missing moves? Are you having trouble finding the right moves? This article contains tips on how to improve the first part of your analytical process: finding candidate moves that will do the job!

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6 tips on how to improve your chess

Sunday, May 11, 2008

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Would you like some tips on how to approach the game of chess? This article is about appreciation, honesty en cheating in the game of chess and the different ways the chess player can sabotage him self in this respect

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