Ep. 122: Online Blitz Chess and Adult Improvement
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Most players agree that slower time controls are beneficial for chess growth, but what about blitz chess? Can online blitz chess help you improve? Are certain blitz time controls better than others? Should you always play with an increment? What about bullet chess? In this episode, Neal shares the results of an informal online chess experiment where he played several blitz games at various time controls.
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Simple Chess (Amazon) Winning Chess Strategies (Amazon) Ep. 113: Stop Dropping Pawns! 📧 If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at [email protected].
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