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Why am I bad at chess.

I have been stuck around 1600 since last year, and have not gotten an improvement since, I cant find anything to help.

I have been stuck around 1600 since last year, and have not gotten an improvement since, I cant find anything to help.

With no idea what did you do to improve it makes little sense to discuss how to do it better.

With no idea what did you do to improve it makes little sense to discuss how to do it better.

And you are not bad. You are 100 pts stronger than median player on lichess. And every step forward is harder than previous.

And you are not bad. You are 100 pts stronger than median player on lichess. And every step forward is harder than previous.

you need to have a very strong interest and a huge love for chess to be a strong player

you need to have a very strong interest and a huge love for chess to be a strong player

Analyse your games, check what you did wrong and DO NOT RUSH. Spend your time wisely.

Analyse your games, check what you did wrong and DO NOT RUSH. Spend your time wisely.

do puzzles and openings and learn basic endgames. think about opponents threats. stop blundering, easy!

do puzzles and openings and learn basic endgames. think about opponents threats. stop blundering, easy!

Chess is a great game. No matter how good one is, there is always somebody better. No matter how bad one is, there is always somebody worse.

  • I. A. Horowitz
Chess is a great game. No matter how good one is, there is always somebody better. No matter how bad one is, there is always somebody worse. - I. A. Horowitz

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