Playing without a concurrent critical review of one's skills will simply get you nowhere.

Playing without a concurrent critical review of one's skills will simply get you nowhere.

The key to ultimate succcess is the determination to progress day by day.

In Chess, at least, the brave inherit the earth

Only play into a variation in which your opponent is strong if you have your own personal novelty ready!

You must be able to handle a variety of move orders during the first 5-6 moves - otherwise you'll find yourself 'tricked' time and time again.

Even when the time control has been reached, there is one situation where you want to act as if it has not: when your position is absolutely lost.