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How To Improve at Your Level

ChessPuzzle
If you are someone new, I'm Sofia Yescas and I'm from the US. I'm 1800 ELO and here I will explain what each level is like and how to advance to the next level from your level.

Beginner:



  • Practice checkmate in two and other 2-move puzzles.
  • Find coach to help give you advice and review games.
  • Learn all the basic chess tactics.
  • Rating range: 0-1000

Intermediate:


  • Play more blitz games for experience
  • Start to grip positional play
  • Practice 3-4 move length puzzles
    Learn Intermediate tactics like: Remove The Defender
  • Rating range: 1100-1400

Advanced:


  • Play sparing games.
  • Practice 5-9 move puzzles.
  • Learn multiple openings.
  • Grip positional sacrifices
  • Review master games
  • Rating range: 1500-1900

  • Review master games
  • Get a lot, lot, lot of experience.
  • Switch openings again.
  • Practice positional sacrifices
  • Rating range: 2000-2200.
    Mastery:

  • Go deeper into prep.
  • Still learn more openings.
  • Do many harder puzzles.
  • Option to be coach.
  • Rating range: 2300+