GM Craze's Blog
Ten Tips To Help You Break 2200/2300+ - Part 1
Discover how you can get to a 2200/2300+ level!
My Favourite Chess Opening As White
Discover how to play my favourite chess opening (up to an 1800-2000 level)!
Potholes And Detours From The Road To 1600+
Discover What's Stopping You From Getting A Chess Rating Over 1600!
Differences Between Over-The-Board And Online Chess
Looking to get into over-the-board chess? Here's what you need to know!
The Chess 'Mental Game' For Juniors
Discover how the mental game impacts our chess performance, and how to leverage it in our favour
Building Multiple 'Pillars' To Support Yourself In Achieving Your Chess Goals
How to leverage external and internal support systems for chess success
The Top 10 Challenges You'll Face As A Chess Improver
Discover the 10 biggest challenges chess improvers face
The Importance Of Unlearning - Part 3
Discover how to effectively unlearn, and the 'hack' to apply all the key steps at once
The Importance Of Unlearning - Part 2
Discover why 'unlearning' is especially important for adult chess improvers
The Importance Of Unlearning - Part 1
Discover what it means to 'unlearn' in chess
What Does It Take To Break 1600?
Discover The 'Learning Plan' For Reaching A 1600+ Rating
How To Apply What You Learn
Discover the four main ways to apply what you learn for faster improvement
A Small Learning Hack
Discover a simple and effective way to maximize the returns of your study/training for the day.
Carlsen's 9/9 Run In The Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz
Discover How Carlsen Won 9 Blitz Games In A Row Against Super-GM Opposition
The Role Of Positive Reinforcement In Our Chess Improvement Journey
How Our Psychological Desire For Approval/Recognition Shapes Our Growth And Obstacles
What Makes Chess Significant?
Why I Consider Chess An Effective Model For Decision-Making In Life
A Case Study On The Nature Of Discipline And Willpower
I explore my personal experiences with chess and poker to determine what makes 'hard work' easy for …
How To Play The Opening Like Hikaru
Discover Hikaru's Weapon For Scoring 83%+ With Black!
A Lazy Counter To The Grunfeld
See how to stop Black employing his usual Grunfeld plans with an annoying check
A Crash Course In Understanding 1.d4
Discover the simplest ideas of 1.d4 for White, through some dynamic games of the old masters!
Why I Stopped Playing The King's Indian
Discover why I stopped playing the King's Indian, and why I'll (probably) never play it again
The Laziest Chess Opening
Discover a lazy system that's really easy to play against 1.e4
The Stupidest Scandinavian Variation
Discover The Dumbest Way To Play The Scandinavian...And How Grandmasters (Somehow) Made It Work