Sunday, November 21, 2010

Improve In Chess - Getting Rid Of The Negatives Part 2

So you're back for more tips to improve in chess?

Cool! Welcome aboard once again. Now, this is part 2 by the way. If you haven't seen part one of this series, I highly suggest that you check it out.

The next bad habit (which amateur chess players are VERY guilty of) that we are going to look at is something that's very familiar to you. I'm quite sure of that. Wanna guess it? This negative habit is responsible why your tactical skills, strategic understanding, and endgame skills are way behind.

Do you have any idea now?

Here it is...

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Improve In Chess - Getting Rid Of The Negatives In Chess Part 1

To improve in chess, it takes more than memorizing sharp opening lines in the Sicilian. It takes more than studying tactics day in and day out. It takes more than memorizing theoretical endgame positions.

To improve your chess, you MUST also get rid of the negatives while adding positives and learning new stuff at the same time. This is what many amateur chess players fail to recognize and that is something I'm still working at.