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Learn seven fundamental chess principles that took a grandmaster over three decades to master, condensed into a comprehensive 14-minute video lesson. Discover time-tested rules that will transform your chess understanding, from basic decision-making strategies to advanced concepts for avoiding blunders. Explore practical techniques for game analysis, including how to effectively use computer assistance to improve your play. Master the distinction between fast and slow thinking in chess, particularly valuable for blitz games, and understand when to apply each approach. Gain insights into move selection processes, learn from actual grandmaster games, and develop the mindset shifts necessary for chess improvement. The lesson covers essential principles suitable for players at various levels, from fundamental rules for beginners to sophisticated concepts for advanced players seeking to refine their strategic understanding.
Syllabus
00:00 7 Key Chess Principles to Improve Your Game [Complete Guide]
00:43 Rule-1
02:00 Rule-2
03:54 Not sure which move to play?
04:12 GM Igor Smirnov's chess game
04:18 Rule-3
06:36 How to analyze your own chess games to improve?
07:08 Analyzing your chess games with computer
07:24 Rule-4
09:31 Rule-5 to avoid BLUNDERS
10:36 Rule-6 for advanced players
12:00 Slow vs Fast thinking in chess especially for blitz
12:41 Rule-7 Thinking Fast vs Slow
Taught by
Remote Chess Academy