Richard is a published author and his books can be found at Amazon. Richard is currently promoting minichess games and puzzles using subsets of chess for younger children through his website www. View all posts by Richard James. Skip to content I guess many readers of this column will be interested in chess psychology.
Richard James Please follow and like us:. Author: Richard James Richard James is a professional chess teacher and writer living in Twickenham, and working mostly with younger children and beginners. Next Next post: Playing both 1. Sign up for Nigel's Newsletter no spam, easy unsubscribe. After the tournament, however, you should analyze your games carefully and determine your chess weaknesses so that to know on what to work in the future. A chess game is a confrontation between two partners.
The struggle is going on not only at the board, but between their identities. Mistakes are inevitable, and the one who manages to keep his cool has higher chances of winning. First of all, you should feel confident at the board. If your opponent feels you are faking it, he will become more motivated to win.
Otherwise you may become so obsessed with it you will make matters even worse. Take the game as it is, re-consider the evaluation of the position and try to play on calmly, as if nothing unexpected has happened. Never resign too early and keep defending bitterly and tenaciously.
A lot of totally lost positions have been saved even against world class players. When you are on the other side of this situation i. Nikolai the Terrible: my best chess second at Dagomys! Manage consent.
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