Practice Analytical Skills

NM Dan Heisman describes in detail the skills involved in analyzing a sample position. When playing "don't know what to do" positions only careful analysis and evaluation can help find the best moves possible.

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NM Dan Heisman has been a full-time chess instructor since 1996 and is the author of 13 chess books, the TV show "Q&A with Coach Heisman" on Chess.com and the radio show "Ask the Renaissance Man" on the Internet Chess Club. Radio personality Howard Stern was one of Dan's students. Dan tries to answer comments on YouTube but for a quicker, more comprehensive answer (or questions about lessons), contact Dan via email, skype, or phone via Dan's website www.danheisman.com. His Chess Tip of the Day is @danheisman on Twitter, which won the awards for "Best Twitter Feed" in 2021 and 2023 from the Chess Journalists of America. #Chess #ImproveChess #ChessInstruction #ChessThinking #ChessLesson #LearnChess #ChessDecision #ChessLearning #ChessStrategy #ChessAnalysis #ChessSkills #ChessPlanning

Check out NM Laura Smith and my Chessable course on the important and common Counting tactic called: "Can you take it? A beginner's guide to winning pieces" via https://www.chessable.com/can-i-take-.... Note: It starts easy but it gets very challenging by the end & is not just for beginners.