The Seven Deadly Chess Sins
by Jonathan Rowson
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Chess and Most Recommended Books.
An investigation of the main reasons why chess players sometimes go astray the seven deadly chess sins: Drifting (losing the plot); Perfectionism (leading to time trouble); Egoism (overestimating your chances); Failure to spot the critical moment; Deafness (failure to listen to intuition); Dogmatism (failure to think creatively or dynamically); a...
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