Feb. 2, 2025

Ep. 138: "Hand Hovering" at Chess Tournaments, Why We Lose Games, & More

Ep. 138: "Hand Hovering" at Chess Tournaments, Why We Lose Games, & More
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Ep. 138: "Hand Hovering" at Chess Tournaments, Why We Lose Games, & More
Ep. 138: "Hand Hovering" at Chess Tournaments, Why We Lose Games, & More
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This week, Neal discusses the infamous "hand hover" at OTB events and other topics related to chess improvement and tournament strategy.

Chapters:

  • Intro & Listener Mailbag
  • Thoughts on Chess Coaching
  • How to Handle Fatigue
  • Taking Byes
  • Dealing with Nerves and Composure
  • Hand-Hovering at Tournaments
  • Know Your Basic Mates!
  • Consistency
  • Identifying and Addressing Weaknesses

Referenced: Practical Chess Exercises (Amazon)

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