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Podcast: Chess Journeys: Tales of Adult Improvement
Episode: Ep. 103 Dawn (1100 Lichess)
Description:
This week, I spoke with Dawn. She’s a new chess player who picked up the game in her 60’s. We talked a lot about the challenges of having a low rating while still being excited to talk about chess. Dawn suggested a few books such as Everyone’s First Chess Workbook and Susan Polgar’s Learn Chess series. Dawn and I talked about how to analyze games, fears of going to a tournament, and the value of coaching. It was a lively and inspiring conversation.
Be sure to check out Dawn’s blog at: https://ch...