No Pawn Intended #56 Nate Solon's Unconventional Improvement Advice
This week Nate Solon gives us his unconventional advice for how to improve in chess. He talks us through his courses and how to build an opening repertoire.
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Chapters
0:00 Intro & Openings
1:45 How many lines should we study?
7:12 Value of surprises
8:10 How good is 1. Nf3?
9:27 New chess engine?
10:00 1. Nf3 scores very well
11:22 Nate uses his repertoire OTB
14:12 Playing vs Strongchess
16:40 Improve with Blitz
18:38 OBIT explained
22:49 Playing vs Studying
24:40 How to study chess
25:28 Building a study plan
28:10 4 Principles of chess improvement
30:40 Chess Habits for Improvement
34:28 Seriously, play blitz
35:20 Nate’s live course
38:52 Nate’s semislav chessable course
43:21 Coming up with move recommendations
46:55 Future of top level chess
51:55 How to market chess
52:52 New kinds of tournaments
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