Recent Chess Improver Posts

Just for now. I am working on some projects in a different field these days and may or may not continue regular articles at Grandmaster Davies Chess Improver.

But here is "What have you done for me lately?":

An All-Round Role Model (Euwe may be a good example to follow)

Loving Chess Reality (Includes a hard-fought, annotated game of mine)

On Embracing the Suck (Buddhist concepts that apply to chess success. Get your Samadhi on, people!)

The Good Old Days!

Recent Chess Improver Columns

The Chess Human Condition

Best Games v. Own Games

Simple Meditation That Works

All at GM Nigel Davies' The Chess Improver.

I haven't written anything original here for some time, but that will change shortly when I start to publish my own games that (hopefully) contain some instructive points. Also, amusing ones...

The King of two crowns - lenticular clouds over Mt. Shasta, California.

Testing My Theories on Myself

I think you will find this of interest.

May have gotten a little out of sequence...

The Genius of the Kibitzer, Part II

I think this is one of my better efforts ever. Here it is at The Chess Improver. My efforts to put this into practice, and the results, will be in some future columns. Hope you enjoy, comments here are much appreciated.

The Genius of the Kibitzer

The Genius of the Kibitzer, Part I. Now Playing at GM Nigel Davies' The Chess Improver. You can also comment here, if you are so inclined.

Meetings With Remarkable Chess Masters

Meetings With Remarkable Chess Masters, posted today at Nigel Davies' The Chess Improver.

IM Byron Nickoloff, a Remarkable Man

Chess Master at Any Age?

My latest at The Chess Improver is in part a reply to fellow columnist Tim Hanke's Is Age Relevant to Chess Improvement?. I have previously written about Rolf Wetzell's book Chess Master...at Any Age and I thought Nigel's site could use a little give and take. Maybe next week I'll do my best to really stir up some controversy, like saying that openings are important! That'll bring out the long knives...

Attention!

My latest post is titled Attention! over at GM Nigel Davies' The Chess Improver. Given the lack of reaction to it on Nigel's Facebook page I am unsure if it's just borrring...

or so brilliant, so complete, that no one has anything to add. If you have thoughts on it please share here.

Chess Humour

My latest posting at GM Nigel Davies' The Chess Improver.