Achieving success in chess and life relies significantly on character skills in addition to cognitive abilities. Character skills motivate individuals to persist in learning and strategizing, allowing them to prepare for various scenarios and counteractions. This perspective shifts the understanding of character from mere virtue to a combination of will and practical skills. Character involves consistently applying principles, especially during challenging times, and encompasses learned capabilities rather than just innate talent. The importance of reflection is underscored, highlighting the value of recognizing one's own shifting viewpoints.

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