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5 best ways to improve your chess skills

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Let’s face it, chess isn’t the easiest game, it requires your complete attention and concentration. One wrong move and you might end up losing. For some people, chess might just be a ‘game’ but for some, this is a serious thing. Before playing chess, there are four things that you NEED to know. While you’re playing chess, you need to -           Command an army -           Sharpen your mind -           Outwit your opponent -           And Lastly, have fun. Chess is the game that has been challenging some of the greatest thinkers of the world. It’s a tough game but nevertheless, once you know how to play it. You will have A LOT of fun. Here are 5 best ways to improve your chess skills:     Identify your style: When playing chess, you need to understand that there are two kinds...

Top 5 Tips Every Chess Player Should Know

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Do you want to get better at chess? Well, who doesn’t? Becoming a strong chess player is every amateur’s dream. Chess is a great game to increase your cerebral capacity and appearing smart in front of your friends. As a beginner, chess may seem hard with its hundreds of moves and complex variations but once you get the hang of it, you will find yourself getting addicted to it. If you’ve already commit ted yourself to sel f -improvement, check out these tips below: Practice- lots of it! No one can be a grandmaster overnight. According to Malcom Gladwell, you need to spend 10,000 hours practicing the skill, you want to master. Nothing applies better to chess than this infamous strategy, in order to get good at chess you not only need to have knowledge about different moves but you should also know how and when to apply those techniques. If you don’t have a partner to compete with, try playing against yourself and give it your best shot so you can learn from your shortcomin...