{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"NextLevelChess","home_page_url":"https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm","feed_url":"https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/json","description":"Hey, I'm Grandmaster Noël Studer, and this is the podcast where I help you improve your chess. Better Training + Better Mindset = Better results. 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holistic chess improvement system: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/products/real-chess-training","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditional Free Content:\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Weekly Newsletter: 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system: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/products/real-chess-training\" rel=\"nofollow 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with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eGet my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditional Free Content:\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Weekly Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Blog with 200+ articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️YouTube Channel: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out my courses:\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️My holistic chess improvement system: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2026-05-07T15:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/e77da867-8891-495c-af2b-f27f901b0216.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":8502216,"duration_in_seconds":531}]},{"id":"d4768f33-6656-4787-b465-75837d9248f8","title":"Episode 91: Why Planning Can Be So Frustrating (But Important)","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/91","content_text":"The book mentioned: 4000 weeks by Oliver Burkeman. Check it out here: https://www.oliverburkeman.com/fourthousandweeks\n\nGet my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\n\nAdditional Free Content:\n➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\n➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\n➡️YouTube Channel: https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\n\nCheck out my courses:\n➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe book mentioned: 4000 weeks by Oliver Burkeman. Check it out here: \u003ca href=\"https://www.oliverburkeman.com/fourthousandweeks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.oliverburkeman.com/fourthousandweeks\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditional Free Content:\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Weekly Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Blog with 200+ articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️YouTube Channel: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out my courses:\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️My holistic chess improvement system: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow 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https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eGet my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditional Free Content:\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Weekly Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Blog with 200+ articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️YouTube Channel: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\" rel=\"nofollow 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rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditional Free Content:\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Weekly Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Blog with 200+ articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️YouTube Channel: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out my courses:\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️My holistic chess improvement system: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow 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href=\"https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.com/articles/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️YouTube Channel: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out my courses:\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️My holistic chess improvement system: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2026-02-11T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/eafcf97d-c728-49d0-b85c-aab28ea809e6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":14055654,"duration_in_seconds":878}]},{"id":"444a4946-9477-4440-b7e6-e6f5e500a5c3","title":"Episode 79: This is what makes or breaks chess improvemen","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/79","content_text":"Get your own copy of Greg McKeowns \"Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less\" here: https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137382\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eGet your own copy of Greg McKeowns \"Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less\" here: \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137382\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137382\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2026-01-28T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/d27e9b18-e9e2-4d78-b500-102447c3c123.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":23021291,"duration_in_seconds":1438}]},{"id":"9120a14c-2936-45f4-902c-612336318d2b","title":"Episode 77: My one goal for 2026","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/77","content_text":"You can get your Oura ring here: https://ouraring.com/\n\nFind out more about HRV in this article: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/heart-rate-variability-new-way-track-well-2017112212789\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eYou can get your Oura ring here: \u003ca href=\"https://ouraring.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://ouraring.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind out more about HRV in this article: \u003ca href=\"https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/heart-rate-variability-new-way-track-well-2017112212789\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/heart-rate-variability-new-way-track-well-2017112212789\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2026-01-21T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/9120a14c-2936-45f4-902c-612336318d2b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":27708281,"duration_in_seconds":1731}]},{"id":"07de1a58-a339-4005-b81a-1d8f4575ad05","title":"Episode 76: The One Lesson I learned in 2025","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/76","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2026-01-14T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/07de1a58-a339-4005-b81a-1d8f4575ad05.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":14727316,"duration_in_seconds":920}]},{"id":"463b4f13-bd8d-4839-8be8-beb0acb83245","title":"Episode 75: The Stories That Create Anxiety","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/75","content_text":"You can get the book \"Thinking, Fast and Slow\" by Daniel Kahnemann here: https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman/dp/0374533555\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eYou can get the book \"Thinking, Fast and Slow\" by Daniel Kahnemann here: \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman/dp/0374533555\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman/dp/0374533555\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eCheck out \"Atomic Habits\" by James Clear: \u003ca href=\"https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Freedom App helps you build the systems that work: \u003ca href=\"https://freedom.to/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://freedom.to/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? 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Do This.","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/72","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIf you want to get a deeper insight into this topic, check out my YouTube video: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY7vMJw_T8k\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY7vMJw_T8k\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-12-05T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/1dafc2b1-2f5f-403d-8dc4-de544e7deca8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":15159073,"duration_in_seconds":947}]},{"id":"e54b6b7e-c1d8-4d85-8f4a-529837c76acc","title":"Episode 69: Ratings Are Great (Only our interpretation not)","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/69","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-11-26T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/e54b6b7e-c1d8-4d85-8f4a-529837c76acc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":12480801,"duration_in_seconds":780}]},{"id":"6f06d24c-ac8e-49f3-aa7f-f285d8c7d3f7","title":"Episode 68: How much can you improve in 6 months?","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/68","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003e\"Mastery\", by George Leonard: \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Mastery-Keys-Success-Long-Term-Fulfillment/dp/0452267560\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.amazon.com/Mastery-Keys-Success-Long-Term-Fulfillment/dp/0452267560\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-10-22T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/2a69e2d3-c9ab-426f-9612-a095765e0598.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":23024646,"duration_in_seconds":1439}]},{"id":"704d4bb8-2491-4252-a0de-a6e6b138363b","title":"Episode 64: Annoyed by Clickbait Videos? Do this.","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/64","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-10-15T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/704d4bb8-2491-4252-a0de-a6e6b138363b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":9051017,"duration_in_seconds":565}]},{"id":"37abfe57-91a9-4b33-89a2-8c96999d0e40","title":"Episode 63: How to Train Chess When Real Life Things Happen","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/63","content_text":"Link to the blog post \"How to Stick to Your Goals When Life Gets Crazy\" by James Clear: https://jamesclear.com/plan-for-chaos\n\nIf you haven't read it already, here is his book \"Atomic Habits\": https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eLink to the blog post \"How to Stick to Your Goals When Life Gets Crazy\" by James Clear: \u003ca href=\"https://jamesclear.com/plan-for-chaos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://jamesclear.com/plan-for-chaos\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you haven't read it already, here is his book \"Atomic Habits\": \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-10-08T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/37abfe57-91a9-4b33-89a2-8c96999d0e40.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":13628517,"duration_in_seconds":851}]},{"id":"2e014e63-ac7a-4c52-b208-dbdf5465b9eb","title":"Episode 62: Use Technology - Don't Let It Use You","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/62","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-10-01T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/2e014e63-ac7a-4c52-b208-dbdf5465b9eb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":28905333,"duration_in_seconds":1806}]},{"id":"e2af9a1f-cf87-49a0-bb91-8486f2337f72","title":"Episode 61: Why You Shouldn't Copy Random Success Stories","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/61","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-09-24T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/e2af9a1f-cf87-49a0-bb91-8486f2337f72.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":17496729,"duration_in_seconds":1093}]},{"id":"0cf28ffb-6d31-4c41-9f8f-5bd4e755b19f","title":"Episode 60: The Best Books for Chess Improvement (That Aren’t About Chess)","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/60","content_text":"If you want to dive deeper into the books I recommend on the podcast, here are the links: \n\n\n  Mindset (by Carol Dweck)\n  Chop Wood, Carry Water (by Joshua Medcalf)\n  Essentialism (by Greg McKeown)\n  The One Thing (by Gary Keller)\n  The Power of Less (by Leo Babauta)\n  Hell Yeah or No (by Derek Sivers)\n  Deep Work (by Cal Newport)\n  Digital Minimalism (by Cal Newport)\n  Slow Productivity (by Cal Newport)\n  The Psychology Of Money (by Morgan Housel)\n\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIf you want to dive deeper into the books I recommend on the podcast, here are the links: \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/0345472322\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMindset (by Carol Dweck)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Chop-Wood-Carry-Water-Becoming/dp/153698440X\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eChop Wood, Carry Water (by Joshua Medcalf)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137382\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eEssentialism (by Greg McKeown)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/ONE-Thing-Surprisingly-Extraordinary-Results/dp/1885167776\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe One Thing (by Gary Keller)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Power-Less-Limiting-Yourself-Essential/dp/1401309704\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Power of Less (by Leo Babauta)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://sive.rs/n\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eHell Yeah or No (by Derek Sivers)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Work-Focused-Success-Distracted/dp/1455586692\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eDeep Work (by Cal Newport)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Minimalism-Choosing-Focused-Noisy/dp/0525536515\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eDigital Minimalism (by Cal Newport)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Slow-Productivity-Accomplishment-Without-Burnout/dp/0593544854\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSlow Productivity (by Cal Newport)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Psychology-Money-Timeless-lessons-happiness/dp/0857197681\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Psychology Of Money (by Morgan Housel)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-09-10T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/f384aef0-52a0-4506-ac70-50f84ce6a8e7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":22314950,"duration_in_seconds":1394}]},{"id":"a213f352-8d6a-4cb4-a3b5-c6fa51e631c6","title":"Episode 58: Why Playing Many Different Openings Won't Work For You","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/58","content_text":"Watch the YouTube Short here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/bD6OPduy1DQ\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch the YouTube Short here: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/bD6OPduy1DQ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/shorts/bD6OPduy1DQ\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-09-03T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/a213f352-8d6a-4cb4-a3b5-c6fa51e631c6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":19780047,"duration_in_seconds":1236}]},{"id":"5da07617-4bd3-4a1c-8b87-9966da8a84e7","title":"Episode 57: The Reason Chess Training Is So Confusing","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/57","content_text":"Learn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\n\nWatch more tips and lessons on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder\n\nStart with my first video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDna9eIBM8M","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch more tips and lessons on my YouTube channel: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStart with my first video: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDna9eIBM8M\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDna9eIBM8M\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-08-27T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/5da07617-4bd3-4a1c-8b87-9966da8a84e7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":25540778,"duration_in_seconds":1596}]},{"id":"24cb7c50-a0e2-42e7-945a-cae84ad35262","title":"Episode 56: The Biggest Lie We Tell Ourselves","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/56","content_text":"Here are the further resources that I mentioned in the podcast: \n\nBooks:\n\n\nRadical Acceptance - Tara Brach\n4000 weeks - Oliver Burkeman\nThe Tao of Seneca - Three free PDFs put together by Tim Ferriss\nMeditations - Marcus Aurelius (many different versions of it online as PDFs available, just Google it)\nAwareness - Anthony de Mello\nMindset - Carol Dweck\nThe Gifts of Imperfection - Brene Brown (recommended by Alessia)\nAll Books by Ryan Holiday on Stoicism; start with “The Obstacle is the Way”\nThe Courage to be disliked - Fumitake Koga and Ichiro Kishimi\nHow to stop worrying and start living - Dale Carnegie\n\n\nAnd if you need a little wake up call, this 7 Minute YouTube Video usually does it for me:\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2NDQOgGycg\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHere are the further resources that I mentioned in the podcast: \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Radical-Acceptance-Embracing-Heart-Buddha/dp/0553380990\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eRadical Acceptance\u003c/a\u003e - Tara Brach\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/-/de/dp/1250849357/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.HWSMoG3I_C_hRl5fBaz_i3YFhNUdG-HPJEZRDlmCkIsgjm0Dm2bK0tNEUZi-cuCnvDPzakta1AkmJNJvwGO-IqGt8mKxKeWXIGuprf5ypnxGvKybXvpYhE6KtE-FCpku6UpD8oDo8cSu1M7DS647EofaA6ILxQWINH4qJvnSENRde6OM2BfE-TuR76bB3pmq7wEMRgdvENGO1YGbb-j5PRofsqPcSf8Y6u8EYMmv9uY.8TrtwCKorBamlmdKqNaUdFNgzb6Qx6DY1NrcsQ8t_Mk\u0026amp;qid=1754990934\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003e4000 weeks\u003c/a\u003e - Oliver Burkeman\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://tim.blog/2017/07/06/tao-of-seneca/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Tao of Seneca\u003c/a\u003e - Three free PDFs put together by Tim Ferriss\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeditations - Marcus Aurelius (many different versions of it online as PDFs available, just Google it)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Awareness-Opportunities-Reality-Anthony-Mello/dp/0385249373\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eAwareness\u003c/a\u003e - Anthony de Mello\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/-/de/dp/0345472322/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Nu_2yJCG8MYrnDRLvJ54JM1UKgSeE_DjpSsyXURar0LlGYOKh--_gDCRbZXfJ-7CDNApGjwlpZXbGOZYU_UKzPb2Hm0wvvCHKAGW-h6DQ0kuLG6_MFehTpc5CkUzbDiUCKUwC0LZiHqK5r3L5mH2wFp1zOh-9veuE0PeV5vnjY3xLL23i_wRqy5GUh23EKHEJyY6BDioLwvnUxQE0BzVjA9EHSJjLPVg_tvoiqoUreA.tvbjfEOBR2PyI_JVhG-wrGwzLbJvxsx3YedSKavRXb0\u0026amp;qid=1754991043\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMindset\u003c/a\u003e - Carol Dweck\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/-/de/dp/1616499605/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MFFZpR9bImZEkP8TI6zjhCuzOLlMf9pLhQpkPD7qurEzVHfv13pxVqsyIihQD5hewveR4SRzZwBeKKHTAXE__2aZhs6e2vrOupF4zftL7O_pIPL441pcqL3yLN5AgUTzWAQsE7Yr_qGgvBYFWcCetlTy6MZIPI7MFvljiHQLNflylPzoxh_aYNeEfkyqwL_PCPD_mlowrKev-fhWsOEb_2mmZP9dtYJRSwe_fXO7zXE.C0fp0pqY-vh86YICBWkggXvq1BhK-vyHJlEC0Rt5ssM\u0026amp;qid=1754991084\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Gifts of Imperfection\u003c/a\u003e - Brene Brown (recommended by Alessia)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Books by Ryan Holiday on Stoicism; start with “\u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/-/de/dp/1781251495/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.W-DzmBjkxTpJNp_iMYJGz7PvfwEWj_ZjXh6O3YRpGTAczNJsPB6B0yASOvDVJfzLgujQxm8t2c_0a-p2-xAgS0DfF1yDbn5GO-DxHuZYy3dywAgwrtuVEam7j1Kj23x3DfGxmatKg-75eyuIwML6A2H22XNqrMOT5hZ7w5NN_RthC4MJcCwx0k3hLVv66z2IYhhuhqpslFt6dEqnbBxfcHSECd0OwFC0ErsztCqIKZ8.R0RUYcikl8xEZMxkLN9b9vPdVSdQmAhYx3sNHtK4Aw8\u0026amp;qid=1754991104\u0026amp;sr=1-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Obstacle is the Way\u003c/a\u003e”\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/-/de/dp/B07BRPW98K/ref=sr_1_1?__mk_de_DE=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91\u0026amp;crid=JKTEONLSQPRE\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ZaEhkAWAMvWtu4SdGFHl-lx7TTPYr_4u5b0ysqlR9APt27kVJeAvgN_P4kABXrF102S6VMDMq-LaFJk1Qo5pKOcwHUb67HdhzqUt5PrhS5c05dBTt7AFaO2f7hhCML7grNHCXGW0H0qyLTyXU4Jgfg73PdgB7KjiexCxI3DJ83K4a3mY_Tn4LJqd6zy0sehloZg60_i2rM24BG7N7ACNbPkoKqf2c8_mcnCRw-R9E60.yYW8AF5n12-H-kN1c6EFkFU5-N10jvdSuq-EWungAvw\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;keywords=the+courage+to+be+disliked\u0026amp;qid=1754991139\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=the+courage+to+be+dislike%2Cstripbooks-intl-ship%2C192\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Courage to be disliked\u003c/a\u003e - Fumitake Koga and Ichiro Kishimi\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to stop worrying and start living - Dale Carnegie\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if you need a little wake up call, this 7 Minute YouTube Video usually does it for me:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2NDQOgGycg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2NDQOgGycg\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-08-20T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/24cb7c50-a0e2-42e7-945a-cae84ad35262.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":29623801,"duration_in_seconds":1851}]},{"id":"6f8eeaf8-1403-4119-964c-21693bb0c436","title":"Episode 55: You Are Not Your Rating","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/55","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-08-13T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/6f8eeaf8-1403-4119-964c-21693bb0c436.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":16687954,"duration_in_seconds":1042}]},{"id":"c60986f0-b7d6-45c1-a858-f6f050f418e3","title":"Episode 54: How to improve your thinking (not with AI)","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/54","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-08-06T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/c60986f0-b7d6-45c1-a858-f6f050f418e3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":22022379,"duration_in_seconds":1376}]},{"id":"9c69caa2-e5fb-4936-bfd5-4d23b397aec1","title":"Episode 53: Good vs Bad Mistakes","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/53","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-07-30T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/9c69caa2-e5fb-4936-bfd5-4d23b397aec1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":14425133,"duration_in_seconds":901}]},{"id":"b8eb183b-9fc9-476d-8878-1138aa129190","title":"Episode 52: This Might Work in Business - But Destroys Your Chess","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/52","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? 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And what is the problem for people spending a lot of time, but they don't see improvements?\r\n\r\nThe answer is, most chess improvers forget a little word: Deliberate.","date_published":"2025-07-16T13:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/19407b9e-2e34-4c30-8351-9f20c1cabbc7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":11520376,"duration_in_seconds":1052}]},{"id":"a43af396-4c68-4636-874c-cb506ca7321b","title":"Episode 50: What Golf Taught Me About Getting Better at Chess","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/50","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-04-30T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/d36c8db0-2423-4ea0-97e0-6666f37d3d8f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":18350174,"duration_in_seconds":1146}]},{"id":"6bf4d0a9-097a-4d4a-b195-35ab0c2fadb9","title":"Episode 39: How I Tricked Myself Into Living The Life I Want","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/39","content_text":"Read more about discipline from \"Discipline Equals Freedom\" by Jocko Willink: https://www.amazon.com/Discipline-Equals-Freedom-Field-Manual/dp/1250156947\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eRead more about discipline from \"Discipline Equals Freedom\" by Jocko Willink: \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Discipline-Equals-Freedom-Field-Manual/dp/1250156947\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.amazon.com/Discipline-Equals-Freedom-Field-Manual/dp/1250156947\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-04-23T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/6bf4d0a9-097a-4d4a-b195-35ab0c2fadb9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":21041860,"duration_in_seconds":1315}]},{"id":"8b588df5-eb7a-4253-b476-1b130744f017","title":"Episode 38: The Solution to Bad Times? A Plan","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/38","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-02-12T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/528c32e7-6c74-4ae2-a5a6-58c21d5b897d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":21654180,"duration_in_seconds":1353}]},{"id":"79f25bfa-a7dd-4f53-9e03-b378509d3974","title":"Episode 28: The Three Key Ingredients For Smart Chess Training","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/28","content_text":"Amazing blog from my running friend, executive Coach Dror Allouche: https://optionstogrow.com/\n\nCheck out the Simplified Chess Improvement System course mentioned in the podcast episode: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nIt would make my day if you rated this podcast and share it with a friend. Thanks!\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAmazing blog from my running friend, executive Coach Dror Allouche: \u003ca href=\"https://optionstogrow.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://optionstogrow.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out the Simplified Chess Improvement System course mentioned in the podcast episode: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt would make my day if you rated this podcast and share it with a friend. Thanks!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-02-05T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/79f25bfa-a7dd-4f53-9e03-b378509d3974.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":16991000,"duration_in_seconds":1061}]},{"id":"26d53b2c-8897-4900-b4a3-0725624aa6f8","title":"Episode 27: From Bullied Kid To Grandmaster - How Chess Saved My Life","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/27","content_text":"If you want to share what chess improvement means for you with me, feel free to email me at noel@nextlevelchess.blog\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIf you want to share what chess improvement means for you with me, feel free to email me at \u003ca href=\"mailto:noel@nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003enoel@nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-01-29T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/26d53b2c-8897-4900-b4a3-0725624aa6f8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":12496693,"duration_in_seconds":781}]},{"id":"06865afa-fd53-402d-a46c-27f0df99698b","title":"Chess Improvement Equation Part 5","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/26-chess-improvement-equation-part-5","content_text":"The Chess Improvement Equation: \nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\n\nThe cost of Improvement Destroyers:\n\n\nTilt: -1 for every game played without focus.\nOverthinking: -1 for every hour spent on material way above your level.\nOverblown openings: -1 for every hour wasted on unnecessary theory.\n\n\nDetract Tilt + Overthinking + Overblown Openings from your Chess Improvement Score, you’ll get your real chess improvement score.\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chess Improvement Equation\u003c/strong\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e\nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cost of Improvement Destroyers:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTilt:\u003c/strong\u003e -1 for every game played without focus.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverthinking:\u003c/strong\u003e -1 for every hour spent on material way above your level.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverblown openings:\u003c/strong\u003e -1 for every hour wasted on unnecessary theory.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetract Tilt + Overthinking + Overblown Openings from your Chess Improvement Score, you’ll get your \u003cstrong\u003ereal chess improvement score.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-01-22T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/06865afa-fd53-402d-a46c-27f0df99698b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":19014325,"duration_in_seconds":1188}]},{"id":"59e4db7d-8023-4c98-a744-c0d50c515164","title":"Episode 25: Chess Improvement Equation Part 4 - How To Be More Consistent","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/25","content_text":"The Chess Improvement Equation: \nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\n\nTo review your past year, assess each week with the real amount of time you spent on chess, not the amount you hoped you would spend.\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chess Improvement Equation\u003c/strong\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e\nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo review your past year, assess each week with the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ereal\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e amount of time you spent on chess, not the amount you hoped you would spend.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-01-15T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/59e4db7d-8023-4c98-a744-c0d50c515164.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":12906297,"duration_in_seconds":806}]},{"id":"331a578b-f155-455c-b081-f609a6cedaff","title":"Episode 24: Chess Improvement Equation Part 3 - How To Study With Better Focus And Study Techniques","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/24","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\n\nThe Chess Improvement Equation: \nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\n\nThe How is scored by adding two different areas:\n\nYour Focus while Training Chess (0-0.5)\n+\nTraining Chess The Right way (0-0.5)\n\nStats mentioned in the Episode:\n\n\n1 in 3 adults sleeps less than 7 hours per night, reducing cognitive performance drastically\nGlobally, 31% of adults do not meet the recommended levels of physical activity, lowering brain function and even risking chronic diseases.\nThe average person spends over 7 hours per day on digital media (TV, Phone...), constantly training their brain to get distracted.\n","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chess Improvement Equation\u003c/strong\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e\nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe How is scored by adding two different areas:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour Focus while Training Chess (0-0.5)\u003cbr\u003e\n+\u003cbr\u003e\nTraining Chess The Right way (0-0.5)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStats mentioned in the Episode:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.thensf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NSF-2023-Sleep-in-America-Poll-Report.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 in 3 adults\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;sleeps less than 7 hours per night\u003c/a\u003e, reducing cognitive performance drastically\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.thesun.ie/health/13252026/third-not-enough-exercise-disease-risk-who-study\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eGlobally, 31% of adults do not meet the recommended levels of physical activity\u003c/a\u003e, lowering brain function and even risking chronic diseases.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://vau.net/pressemeldungen/media-consumption-in-2023-average-daily-use-of-audio-and-audiovisual-media-in-germany-approaches-10-hours\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe average person spends over\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003e7 hours per day\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on digital media\u003c/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;(TV, Phone...), constantly training their brain to get distracted.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-01-08T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/331a578b-f155-455c-b081-f609a6cedaff.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":20647763,"duration_in_seconds":1290}]},{"id":"0e9d743f-ceb8-4a87-ab06-624124073b73","title":"Episode 23: Chess Improvement Equation Part 2 - What You Should do to improve your Chess","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/23","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\n\nThe Chess Improvement Equation: \nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\n\nThe What is scored by adding two different areas: What area you spend your time on (0-0.5) + What resources you train with (0-0.5)\n\nResources Mentioned in this Episode:\n\n\nLichess: https://lichess.org/\nStep Method: https://www.chess-steps.eu/home.php\nChessMood: https://chessmood.com/?r=nextlevelchess → This is an affiliate link!\n","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chess Improvement Equation\u003c/strong\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e\nWhat (0-1) * How (0-1) * Time (h/week) = Chess Improvement Score\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe What is scored by adding two different areas\u003c/strong\u003e: What area you spend your time on (0-0.5) + What resources you train with (0-0.5)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eResources Mentioned in this Episode:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLichess: \u003ca href=\"https://lichess.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://lichess.org/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep Method: \u003ca href=\"https://www.chess-steps.eu/home.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.chess-steps.eu/home.php\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChessMood: \u003ca href=\"https://chessmood.com/?r=nextlevelchess\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://chessmood.com/?r=nextlevelchess\u003c/a\u003e → This is an affiliate link!\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2025-01-01T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/0e9d743f-ceb8-4a87-ab06-624124073b73.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":17526015,"duration_in_seconds":1095}]},{"id":"6609210b-4bc7-47fe-a953-d6c30b80736b","title":"Episode 22: Chess Improvement Equation - Part 1","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/22","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter:https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\n\nIf you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me: noel@nextlevelchess.blog\n\nIf you don't know what I mean when I say \"One-Third-Rule\", you can find out more here: https://nextlevelchess.blog/the-one-third-rule/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter:\u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me: \u003ca href=\"mailto:noel@nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003enoel@nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't know what I mean when I say \"One-Third-Rule\", you can find out more here: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/the-one-third-rule/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/the-one-third-rule/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-12-25T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/6609210b-4bc7-47fe-a953-d6c30b80736b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":16654111,"duration_in_seconds":1040}]},{"id":"cac4d4be-1eb7-432c-9337-1feadacf4751","title":"Episode 21: The Secret to Loving Chess Even During a Plateau","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/21","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-12-18T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/cac4d4be-1eb7-432c-9337-1feadacf4751.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":15572028,"duration_in_seconds":973}]},{"id":"8e7fe111-16a1-4b42-a7ef-a1fd5c5fca77","title":"Episode 20: The Simple Path to 1500 Lessons From My Dad’s Chess Journey","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/20","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-12-11T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/8e7fe111-16a1-4b42-a7ef-a1fd5c5fca77.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":18089827,"duration_in_seconds":1130}]},{"id":"37466e79-4400-479f-a6fe-194b997300a6","title":"Episode 19: My 3 Favorite Chess Improvement Resources","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/19","content_text":"Get your ChessMood Gift membership (active until Dec 20) with this link: chessmood.com/nextlevelchess. If you end up getting a paid membership, I get a small commission, so you support my work too.\n\nCheck out the Step Method Books at https://www.chess-steps.eu/.\n\nYou can train for free on Lichess: https://lichess.org/\n\nSubscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eGet your ChessMood Gift membership (active until Dec 20) with this link: chessmood.com/nextlevelchess. If you end up getting a paid membership, I get a small commission, so you support my work too.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out the Step Method Books at \u003ca href=\"https://www.chess-steps.eu/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.chess-steps.eu/\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can train for free on Lichess: \u003ca href=\"https://lichess.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://lichess.org/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in Private Coaching? You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-12-04T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/37466e79-4400-479f-a6fe-194b997300a6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":19311502,"duration_in_seconds":1206}]},{"id":"e9657a57-5d5d-4304-ba68-0ed63030c860","title":"Episode 18: How Focus Can Transform Your Chess and Life","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/18","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nLearn what and how to train and stop wasting time on things that don't matter: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nReach 1200 Chess.com (1400 Lichess) thanks to my all-in-one course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nInterested in Private Coaching? 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You can apply by filling out this form (currently no open slots; get on the waitlist): \u003ca href=\"https://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://forms.gle/13enm2PiiWg7BdJMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-10-30T11:00:00.000+01:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/57406851-b9fc-4586-8d33-7116ba50ade6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":15700751,"duration_in_seconds":981}]},{"id":"091e7e7f-f97c-4582-a532-340b188a40ee","title":"I won 200 points with this simple challenge","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/13-blitz-challenge","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course: \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-10-23T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/091e7e7f-f97c-4582-a532-340b188a40ee.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":18490215,"duration_in_seconds":1155}]},{"id":"73885958-df9c-4e4c-9d8b-e52750a442d3","title":"A subscriber beat me - here is how","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/12-subscriber-beat-me","content_text":"Subscribe to my free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n\nCheck out all my articles: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSubscribe to my free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out all my articles: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-10-16T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/73885958-df9c-4e4c-9d8b-e52750a442d3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":9718924,"duration_in_seconds":607}]},{"id":"7e8336db-fb94-41ed-9b58-670373e8dde1","title":"Why your tactics rating is so much higher than your normal rating","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/11-why-tactics-rating-is-so-high","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nBooks mentioned in this Episode:\n\n\nRay Cheng's Practical Chess Exercises: https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Chess-Exercises-Lessons-Strategy/dp/1587368013\n\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBooks mentioned in this Episode:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRay Cheng's Practical Chess Exercises: \u003ca href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Chess-Exercises-Lessons-Strategy/dp/1587368013\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.amazon.com/Practical-Chess-Exercises-Lessons-Strategy/dp/1587368013\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-10-02T11:45:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/7e8336db-fb94-41ed-9b58-670373e8dde1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":13113155,"duration_in_seconds":819}]},{"id":"f743b4c4-e6fe-475a-a549-16754e622f99","title":"Why chess can be so painful (and the antidote)","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/10-why-chess-can-be-so-painful","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-09-25T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/f743b4c4-e6fe-475a-a549-16754e622f99.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":32309199,"duration_in_seconds":2019}]},{"id":"34f3b840-cfac-4a94-a50d-2223189c417a","title":"Stop blundering with this simple habit","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/9-blunder-check","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-09-18T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/34f3b840-cfac-4a94-a50d-2223189c417a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":19025184,"duration_in_seconds":1189}]},{"id":"3cc5f406-6ffb-4859-a838-f985830c794f","title":"My favorite Chess Advice - Talk To Your Pieces","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/8-my-favorite-chess-advice","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoy this podcast, you will certainly enjoy my other content as well. Check it out with the links below:\n\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\n","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoy this podcast, you will certainly enjoy my other content as well. Check it out with the links below:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-09-11T13:30:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/3cc5f406-6ffb-4859-a838-f985830c794f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":10602057,"duration_in_seconds":662}]},{"id":"2dc29578-be2a-4a96-a9ba-b28b82bb8276","title":"The Mindset you need for chess success","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/7-ambition-no-expectations","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-09-04T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/2dc29578-be2a-4a96-a9ba-b28b82bb8276.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":11646955,"duration_in_seconds":727}]},{"id":"71816d41-3316-479c-85a1-237b73959c43","title":"Why I hate draw offers (and you should too!)","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/6-draw-offers","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-08-28T10:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/71816d41-3316-479c-85a1-237b73959c43.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":10872881,"duration_in_seconds":679}]},{"id":"c360c322-f30c-42db-b3cd-a752bec9c809","title":"Grandmaster Opening Preparation explained","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/5-grandmaster-preparation","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nThe original article with all the links:  https://nextlevelchess.blog/how-to-prepare-like-a-grandmaster/\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original article with all the links:  \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/how-to-prepare-like-a-grandmaster/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/how-to-prepare-like-a-grandmaster/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-08-21T10:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/c360c322-f30c-42db-b3cd-a752bec9c809.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":33338564,"duration_in_seconds":2546}]},{"id":"fbea9fed-16f2-497c-9b6f-bdc6ca10795f","title":"How to play against higher rated opponents","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/4-higher-rated-opponents","content_text":"In this episode, you'll learn my approach to facing higher rated opponents. Focusing on the long-term, this will help you win more games and improve more.\n\nThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, you'll learn my approach to facing higher rated opponents. Focusing on the long-term, this will help you win more games and improve more.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"","date_published":"2024-08-14T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/fbea9fed-16f2-497c-9b6f-bdc6ca10795f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":13922317,"duration_in_seconds":870}]},{"id":"3b2edb2d-f42c-42b4-b07a-d547eae84c88","title":"Simple, not easy","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/3-simple-not-easy","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Anything worthwhile won't be easy. But you can make it simple. Today's episode explains the difference between easy and simple, and teaches you how to make chess improvement simple.","date_published":"2024-08-07T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/3b2edb2d-f42c-42b4-b07a-d547eae84c88.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":7101217,"duration_in_seconds":443}]},{"id":"b2d928e7-9a53-4a63-8e04-010c527120cb","title":"How to play against lower rated opponents","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/lower-rated-opponents","content_text":"Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\n\nJoin my Free Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.blog\n\nGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\n\nHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, consider leaving a 5-star rating. It really helps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin my Free Newsletter: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGet my free Ebook, The Art of Chess Training: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Chess course (up to 1200 Chess.com / 1400 Lichess): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow to train chess course (up to 2200 Chess.com): \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Facing lower-rated opponents is tough. Your expectations go up, and you have so much to lose. In this episode, I go through the right mindset to play well against lower-rated opponents.","date_published":"2024-07-31T11:00:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/b2d928e7-9a53-4a63-8e04-010c527120cb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":8574109,"duration_in_seconds":535}]},{"id":"6378b778-acf7-4f31-be4c-1242046be5fb","title":"Never Tilt Again","url":"http://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/1-tilt","content_text":"Get free chess advice every Friday into your inbox. Subscribe here: https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\n\nRead more chess improvement articles here: https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\n\nDownload my free Ebook 'The Art of Chess Training': https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\n\nCheck out my courses:  https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eGet free chess advice every Friday into your inbox. Subscribe here: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/newsletter\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRead more chess improvement articles here: \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/articles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDownload my free Ebook 'The Art of Chess Training': \u003ca href=\"https://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://nextlevelchess.blog/free-ebook\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out my courses:  \u003ca href=\"https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In my first ever Podcast episode, I want to help you stop tilting. I will go through the 5 stages of tilt and offer 5 tips that helped me prevent tilt, especially in online chess. Less sleepless nights, more fun, and a higher rating incoming!","date_published":"2024-07-25T11:15:00.000+02:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f6af00f1-1b75-453c-beb5-d39fe81c3fea/6378b778-acf7-4f31-be4c-1242046be5fb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":22208771,"duration_in_seconds":1388}]}]}