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How to Gamble Like a Chess Player, with Jennifer Shahade

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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Exploring Risk-Taking and Strategic Thinking through Games like Chess

The chapter delves into the correlation between taking risks in life and making bold decisions in games like poker, with a focus on the upcoming book Thinking Sideways. It highlights the concept of thinking 'sideways' like successful chess players, to uncover hidden options and apply this strategy beyond the game.

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