Category Archive: new material

Sep
12

New Live Chess

I have embedded a new Chess Friends Live Board on the website. I had tested it out twice and was very impressed with the interface. Chess Friends has also organised simultaneous exhibitions by Grandmaster Jan Markos.

Aug
05

New Chess Website

I have published a new chess website called Chess Game Improvement. The site is mainly geared towards beginners. I find teaching this ‘simple material’ quite rewarding, especially given how far a player can go if he starts off with a strong foundation. The main GeniusProphecy Chess website will still be continually updated, although often with …

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Jun
14

Coaches, Chessmaster and The Art of Learning

I have written two new related articles. A review of the excellent book The Art of Learning, by American International Master Joshua Waitzkin. Waitzkin is also the main spokesperson for Chessmaster, one of my all-time favourite chess programs. I have reviewed the Grandmaster Edition of Chessmaster. I have added acknowledgements to my past coaches on …

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May
14

Chess Lessons with Grandmaster Efstratios Grivas

Apologies, I haven’t published articles in a while. I have been busy with some other projects. Efstratios Grivas is an author, highly experienced trainer and a chess grandmaster. He recently presented a highly informative series of articles on the world’s most popular chess website, ChessBase. I am going to summarise his tips as well as …

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