How to Be a Better Chess Player

I know some players just look for blender prevention. But then they might play too passive and allow their opponent to kind of dictate the pace of the game. So it is good to have that balance where you kind of give your opponent those tough questions as well. Play for the initiative when you can. The openings I've chosen are less sharp, less confrontational. A lot of like, let's set up first and then start pushing things.

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