The Chess Angle
Ep. 167: The Casuals Strike Back: How to Beat Chess Diehards
Oct 12, 2025 · 34 min · Episode 167 · 49.4 MB
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They study eight hours a day - you study between work meetings and bedtime. They've memorized the entire Najdorf - you've memorized your kids' soccer schedule. In this episode, we talk about how to take on the true chess diehards with solid fundamentals, smart preparation, and the right mindset.
Referenced:
- Did chesscom recently make puzzles easier? Or did I just crack chess? (Reddit)
- New Puzzles Ratings, Difficulty Settings, And More Consistent Experience (chesscom article)
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