
Chess Journeys: Tales of Adult Improvement Ep. 149 Jay Garrison (1907 USCF)
May 30, 2024
Experienced chess player Jay Garrison discusses his rapid rise in USCF rating from 1901 to 1907 in just 2 years. Topics include hitting rating plateaus, overhauling his process, and playing blitz to turn knowledge into skill against higher-rated opponents.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Journey to Chess Improvement: Ups and Downs
01:31 • 9min
Journey through Chess Study Regimen to Life's Distractions
10:48 • 14min
Chess Player's Journey of Self-Improvement and Overcoming Challenges
25:16 • 23min
Navigating Coaching Relationships in Chess
48:33 • 4min
Expanding Chess Opening Repertoire to Surprise Opponents
52:40 • 2min
Improving Chess Skills through Over-the-Board Blitz Games
54:14 • 5min
Perseverance and Improvement in Chess Journey
59:37 • 9min
