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Overprotection: The Chess Lesson That Will Bulletproof Your Fitness Goals

A little while ago I saw this tweet from one of my favorite thinkers, Adam Robinson. In chess a CRUCIAL prophylactic concept is OVERPROTECTION: you don’t just protect an important piece or square— you OVERprotect…

The queen's gambit and chess fitness lessons

Fitness And Life Lessons From Chess And The Queen’s Gambit

This afternoon, I’m sitting and writing in the famous New York City chess parlor, Chess Forum on Thompson Street in Greenwich Village, just a block from Washington Square Park. I’ve just wrapped up some blitz…