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Ep. 152 CM Sandro (LionChess)

Chess Journeys: Tales of Adult Improvement

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Coaching Beginner and Intermediate Chess Players for Improvement

The chapter delves into the speaker's expertise in coaching beginner and intermediate chess players, focusing on helping students below 2,100 rating with a special emphasis on those under 1200. They describe a structured approach inspired by video games, featuring levels for different stages of chess and specific topics like trading pieces, coupled with homework assignments and individualized feedback to aid in improvement. Additionally, the importance of focusing on learning and internalizing concepts gradually, while avoiding information overload or unrealistic progress tracking, is highlighted to foster genuine skill development in chess players.

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