Author: martin fierz
Date: 08:46:21 08/13/03
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On August 13, 2003 at 09:41:50, emerson tan wrote: >Can you recommend a chess instructional software that can raise one's elo to at >least master level? I estimate my elo rating to be around 1600 - 1700. there is always chessbase... but i don't think any software can do you any good if... >I bought a lot of books but I become somewhat lazy in using a book especially if >the variations becomes very thick. players of your rating level improve most by studying tactics (IMHO - but i'm not alone with this opinion!). buy yourself a tactics book and solve, solve, solve. just do it off the diagrams, no need to set up the board etc. if you want to improve, that is the way to go; you should also study your games to understand where and why you made mistakes. of course, that means that you have to go and play serious games too. cheers martin
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