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• GM Avetik Grigoryan

Raise Your Rating by Cutting Your Losses

GM Avetik shares the key to raising rating, which often many chess players underestimate.

Improvement Hacks | 5 min read

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

Stop Playing Chess When Your Body Doesn't Want To

To win the race, listen to your car. To win at chess, listen to your body.

Psychology and Mental Toughness | Tournament Preparation | Chess Training | 6 min read

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

Learn the Right Lessons From Your Mistakes

Here's why it's important to learn the right lessons from your mistakes...

Improvement Hacks | Tournament Preparation | Chess Training | 5 min read

• GM Gabuzyan Hovhannes

The Tournament’s Not Over, Until It’s Over

GM Gabuzyan shares the important lessons he learned by winning the Armenian National Championship despite being in the last place after the 5th round.

Psychology and Mental Toughness | Tournament Preparation | 5 min read

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

It’s Never Too Late to Resign

Discover this simple tip that'll help you save many points.

Psychology and Mental Toughness | Practical Chess Tips | 4 min read

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

To Succeed at Chess, Start with WHY

The starting point of all the achievements starts with this simple 3-letter word.

Improvement Hacks | Psychology and Mental Toughness | 6 min read