Archive - Chess in Small Doses

One last thing...

Dr. Can and I recorded a podcast

Oct 22, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

Play first, study later

Proposing a theory of chess improvement for adults

Oct 21, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

September 2024

Chess Report: September 24

An object in motion tends to stay in motion

Sep 30, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

Breaking Through The Wall

What it Take to Become A Chess Master, Part 2

Sep 22, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

Chess Report: August 24

It was a good month

Sep 9, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

What it Takes to Become a Chess Master

It started out as a book review and quickly become so much more...

Sep 2, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

July 2024

Chess Report: July 24

Putting in the work, but treading water

Jul 31, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

How to find a move

Jul 12, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

Chess Report: June '24

Chess is a skill to practice, not a test to study for.

Jul 1, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

June 2024

Simple(r) Chess: Use Your Time

Time management is a skill

Jun 12, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

Simple(r) Chess: Safety First

It's more than just keeping pieces safe

Jun 5, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

May 2024

Simple(r) Chess: Get active

Activity is the key

May 14, 2024 •

Nick Vasquez, MD

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