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Good Moves

A newsletter about one patzer's obsession with chess and what he can learn from it.

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Here's My Plan For Breaking 2000 Rapid on Chess.com

FAIL TO PLAN, PLAN TO FAIL

Something Historic Is Happening in Chess Right Now

Javokhir Sindarov is in the midst of an unprecedented performance.

I Wrote About Chess for Bloomberg and Chess.com

One's about new strategies at the top level in response to AI, the other's a Candidates preview

How Do You Turn a Winning Attack Into a Won Game?

Breaking down my most recent defeat snatched from the jaws of victory.

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Learning From Your Own Mistakes Feels Great

I highly recommend it

An Opportunity Is Only Meaningful If You Do Something With It

Perfect moves are the enemy of good moves

Welcome to No Rapid November

Because if you don't stop your bad habits, no one will

Success Is an Iceberg

In tactics, writing, and everything else

On Mistaking the Map for the Territory

Do you know what you don't know? Or do you not know what you know?

You Have to See the Ball Go Through the Hoop

On the importance of winning