AI, Data Science & Cloud Certificates from Google, IBM & Meta — 40% Off
One plan covers every Professional Certificate on Coursera. 40% off Coursera Plus Annual.
Unlock All Certificates
Learn to identify and eliminate nine critical bad habits that prevent chess improvement in this instructional video by Grandmaster Igor Smirnov. Discover how recurring mistakes sabotage your games and slow progress, then master practical solutions to create clearer plans, reduce blunders, and play with greater confidence. Explore essential concepts including proper piece activation, effective middlegame strategy, decision-making techniques that reduce confusion, and systematic approaches to avoid unnecessary losses. Transform your chess understanding by addressing these fundamental errors that keep players stuck at their current level, making the game simpler, more logical, and significantly more enjoyable through improved tactical awareness and strategic thinking.
