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TomEaton
's Blog
2 Feb 2023
Adult Improver no more
It was only ever half right anyway
25 Dec 2022
Slower than a speeding bullet
I knew I was bad. I just didn't know how bad.
25 Nov 2022
Grinding away on Chessable
One tool using another
28 Oct 2022
Epic Collapse
"It is amusing to watch weaker players play easily winning positions. They are often quite ingenious…
30 Sept 2022
A Few Thoughts About Openings
The disjointed ramblings of an old man
17 Sept 2022
The Most Crushing Blow
Losing to a puzzle-like move
6 Sept 2022
It Hurts to Think
Yeah, it kinda does
22 Aug 2022
Chess Blindness
When you don't see what you should see
17 Aug 2022
Endgames
They're a whole different game
7 Aug 2022
Getting good by losing
A paradox
25 Jul 2022
Trapped!
I should have known better
16 Jul 2022
Seeing Ghosts
Yes you can be too careful
8 Jul 2022
Creating My Own Puzzles, Part Two
A short blog entry
24 Jun 2022
Instinct v. Analysis
What if they conflict?
13 Jun 2022
Changing Openings
When it's time to move on
28 May 2022
When you see a good move, look for a better one
But make sure it's better
3 May 2022
Doing puzzles
Do they improve your tactics?
26 Apr 2022
Happy Bloody Birthday!
Title stolen from John Emms
19 Apr 2022
Tournament blues
The blues isn't about feeling better; it's about making other people feel worse. --Bleeding Gums Mur…
12 Apr 2022
Being Aggressive
Within reason, or because you must
5 Apr 2022
Cheating
There's no beating deep cheating
29 Mar 2022
Strengths and weaknesses
Self-coaching
12 Mar 2022
Blunders and Super Blunders
There's a big difference
6 Mar 2022
Famous Chessplayers
Hollywood/acting category
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