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Part-time job as Admin & Bookkeeper – Quality Chess, Glasgow City Centre – UPDATE Position Filled

Do you want to work with a small team in an independent chess-specialist publishing house 2 minutes’ walk from Glasgow Central train station? The job requires you to have strong numerical skills and for it to be easy for you to work with software such as Excel, Xero and other specialised software. It does NOT

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San Luis 2005 – A conversation between Dr. Christopher Chabris and Ben Johnson

Dear readers, you might be interested in this eloquent podcast. It is a detailed discussion about the Quality Chess book of the World Championship tournament in San Luis in 2005. The podcast is hosted by Ben Johnson, with his guest for this episode being Dr. Christopher Chabris. Their description is “A tournament book with sparkling

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Street Smart Chess in action – Guest Post by GM Axel Smith

In Street Smart Chess, model players teach how to play against opponents of different strengths. The chapters do inevitably clash against each other. If one of the players want to create a tactical game and the other a boring game, both can’t succeed. The question is who manages best. A few days ago, David Navara

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Jacob Aagaard's training tips

Automatic Decisions: A way to Improve your Chess – Now! by Nikos Ntirlis

About a year ago, I visited Jacob in lovely Glasgow and we made together a series of videos (5 of them) where he explained briefly his theory on the “Four Types of Decisions” we make in Chess. In this article, I’d like to talk about Type of Decision #1: Automatic Decisions and how I realized,

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If you don’t buy Sam’s book, you may suffer the consequences!

Blogpost by Kallia Kleisarchaki   During the Batumi Olympiad 2018, Sam Shankland met across the board Rauf Mamedov, Azerbaijani GM. Rauf didn’t buy Sam’s book and I know! How? Well, he did exactly the kind of mistake Sam warned about in his book, Small Steps to Giant Improvement, proving once again that every chess player,

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