Psychology and Mental Toughness

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

Mistakes Are Not Failures

Don't be afraid to experiment and try new things, even if it means making some mistakes along the way.

Psychology and Mental Toughness | Coach’s Corner | 7 min read

• GM Gabuzyan Hovhannes

How to Show NO MERCY to Your Opponents

Being 'too kind' or lacking the ruthlessness to win could hold you back in a fight. Get tips on activating your inner “professional evil mode" and becoming a deadly fighter!

Psychology and Mental Toughness | Practical Chess Tips | 5 min read

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

A Secret Weapon for Handling Tough Positions and Bad Moods

Use this simple trick to handle bad moods and tough positions during a real game.

Psychology and Mental Toughness | Practical Chess Tips | Be Amazing | 5 min read

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

Chess isn’t for the Weak

Don't let heartbreaking losses stop you from achieving your chess goals.

Psychology and Mental Toughness | 8 min read

• GM Avetik Grigoryan

The Difference that Makes the Difference

How to be in the top 1%? Discover what differentiates the champions from others.

Improvement Hacks | Psychology and Mental Toughness | 6 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