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Magnus Carlsen: Chess, Investing and Strategic thinking

In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

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Optimism and Strategy in Chess

This chapter explores the psychological journey of a world chess champion, emphasizing the crucial balance between optimism and delusion in a player's mindset. It discusses the impact of a positive outlook on decision-making and risk-taking, particularly after setbacks. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker highlights mental strategies for maintaining motivation and resilience in the face of challenges, both in chess and beyond.

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