

Ep. 134 FM Nate Solon
Feb 15, 2024
Chess expert Nate Solon discusses the best ways to improve chess skills, including simplifying training, the popularity of three-minute chess, unexpected obstacles in tournaments, the importance of resilience and street smarts, and the creation of an online chess training community called the Chess Gym.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Popularity of Three-Minute Chess
02:03 • 4min
Chess Tournaments and Unexpected Obstacles
06:06 • 5min
Chess Learnings and Tournament Success
11:17 • 16min
Discussion on State Championships and Upcoming Tournaments
27:27 • 2min
Simplifying Chess Training for Skill Development
29:08 • 16min
Forced Losses and Calculation Work
45:25 • 22min
Creating an Online Chess Training Community: The Chess Gym
01:07:03 • 12min
The Social Media Aspect and Growth of the Chest Gym
01:18:55 • 2min
Favorite Chess Players and Studying Game Strategies
01:21:08 • 3min