Wydawnictwo: New In Chess, 2023
Autor: Ben Johnson
Język wydania: angielski
Ilość stron: 240
Rodzaj oprawy: miękka
ISBN: 9789083336541
SPIS TREŚCI:
007 Foreword by Ben Finegold
008 Preface
017 Part I The four pillars of chess improvement
019 Chapter 1 Tournament games and their substitutes
025 Chapter 2 Game analysis
034 Chapter 3 Calculation and pattern recognition
046 Chapter 4 Coaches, chess friends and mentors
055 Part II Other aspects of chess you may want to work on
057 Chapter 5 Do amateurs overemphasize opening study?
070 Chapter 6 Must you know endgames?
080 Chapter 7 Mimicking the masters
089 Chapter 8 Board visualization and blindfold chess
096 Chapter 9 How to approach speed
103 Chapter 10 Tactics redux
109 Part III Working on your game away from the board
111 Chapter 11 Status and titles
125 Chapter 12 Chess checklists
133 Chapter 13 Habits and identity
137 Chapter 14 Plateaus
144 Chapter 15 Deliberate practice and chess study
151 Chapter 16 Over-the-board tournament routines
159 Chapter 17 Playing against children
165 Chapter 18 Rest, fitness and mindfulness
169 Part IV Tools of improvement
172 Chapter 19 Chess books
182 Chapter 20 How to use the chess sites
186 Chapter 21 Chessbase and Lichess studies
190 Chapter 22 Extracting lessons from Stockfish and Leela
198 Chapter 23 Optimizing Chessable
204 Chapter 24 Chess YouTube
209 Part V Final thoughts on incorporating chess study into your life
211 Chapter 25 Quantity vs quality
216 Chapter 26 Parting advice and reminders
220 Chapter 27 Games
233 Index of names
237 Explanation of symbols
239 Acknowledgements
241 Bibliography
245 About the author