Karthik Venkataraman
@KarthikVap
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"Chess Grandmaster" | Figuring out life through chess (and vice versa). Sharing as I go. Founder of @chesscult. โ๏ธ Join my newsletter ๐
Joined March 2022
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3 Signs Your Opponent Hates Their Position 1. Thinking forever 2. Not leaving the board 3. Head shakes and sighs Keep in mind: the suffering might be real... or justย greatย acting.
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Day 1 of Decision Making @FabianoCaruana vs @anishgiri - Croatia 2025 a) 1.Nc4 Ne7 2. f4 ef4 Bf4 b) 1. 0-0 Ne7 2. f4 ef4 3. Rf4
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Does detachment from results help us play better chess?
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Inspired by @RenierCast Black to play 1) 1...Nd5 2. ed5 Bf5 2) 1... Bd5 2. ed5 Re8
Back to play A-) 1...Bxd5 B-) 1...Nxd5 ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐
๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ by @GMJacobAagaard and GM Renier Castellanos. Out now at chess bookstores.
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My Time Management Lesson from Sharjah Masters https://t.co/UKxEBezAxt
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"Is it too late to start chess at 30?" Itโs too late to win U9 Nationals. Itโs not too late to outplay 95% of the world.
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Couldn't find a better clickbait title for my article. How to Handle Time Pressure in Chess https://t.co/7g83qLV0lP
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Anyone else agree? Being a Magnus Carlsen fan is simply good for the soul. #Chess #magnuscarlsen
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Read my new article on How I learnt to deal with the tilt (The Hard way) https://t.co/uqGZYpwqgg
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Tilt isnโt just something Iโve studied โ itโs something Iโve lived. After a tough classical game, Iโve felt the frustration, the self-doubt, the urge to fix everything right now by jumping into...
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Tools for consistency: A x B = Results. Master A (things you can control). Ignore B (Outside of your control). Serena trained for streaks. Do the same in chess. Donโt miss two days in a row. More in my article:- https://t.co/iLk3aXKpIM
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Most people can play well. Few can do it every time.
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My pick is still standing strong๐ค @chess_freestyle
Calling it now: @FabianoCaruana takes the @freestylechess title
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Calling it now: @FabianoCaruana takes the @freestylechess title
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