How To Lose In Chess (Or Not Win) #4: The Fixture Of The Mind’s Eye

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Hi all,

In this lecture I discuss a peculiar peculiarity…

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How To Lose In Chess #3: Small Mistakes Add Up…

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Hi all,

Welcome to yet another well succeeded video lecture if I may say so myself. In this video I discuss one of my losses from the viewpoint of the mistakes I made.

There is normally a technical and psychological side to these moments. When you make a number of them there is the risk that they start to add up.

I hope you will have some “Aha-moments” and recognize what is going on. That way you can avoid the typical mistakes that are made on the club and tournament level.

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How To Lose In Chess #2: No Appreciation…

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In this lecture I want to show you how games are often lost, namely by a lack of sufficient appreciation for important chess factors. You can avoid losing like this and become a better chess player by learning to appreciate what strong positional assets are, how you can keep or obtain them, and how to exploit them.

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How To Lose In Chess #1: Chess Sins…

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The below video lecture shows you how you can lose a chess game. Most mistakes and losses have a psychological background and this game is no exception. In it I am a “sinner”, suffering from the three deadly chess sins Egoism, Looseness and Wanting…

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