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How do i improve?

I am a player with no fide rating and around 1200 on chess.com say. I just wanna improve. I don't have any money to go to chess clubs or coaches they charge too high. Do any of you has any idea how to improve day by day in chess?
@VishwajeetKr2007

1.This needs to be in the general chess discussion.
2.To improve, train tactics
3.Play longer time controls and analyze your games especially the lost ones.
4.Study the endgame.
5.If you want chess books to improve then read/study

"Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual" by Mark Dvoretsky
"Chess Fundamentals" by Capablanca
"My System" by Nimzowithch

"In order to improve your game, you must study the endgame before everything else, for whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by themselves, the middle game and the opening must be studied in relation to the endgame."
José Raúl Capablanca
Agree with #2 and #3.
"Dvoretzky's Endgame Manual" is not yet needed, but the other two books are highly recommended and they are available for free as PDF on the internet as their copyright has expired. Start with Capablanca. The original is in descriptive notation, but an algebraic edition exists as well.

Solve tactics puzzles here on lichess until your tactics puzzle rating exceeds your desired play rating.
I just play well, but i calculate everything well, but what happens in the between is that i blunder. I am with level with opponent and just make a blunder or a mistake. Do you have any idea how to remove that blunders or mistakes?
Play nore rapid and do more tactics
Read "think like a grandmaster " it is very helpfull
Not rapid @Ameershahul29
You have to play classical!
I have a separate account for play classical games!
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Solve puzzles, Tactics
Analyze Classical games, (played by best players)
Study Openings, Middle games & End games!

Create a time table and work according to that!
Practice chess at least 3 hours per day!

I am also do these things! @VishwajeetKr2007
I also don't have Fide rating!
Earlier, my old lichess accounts' rating is about 1400
After I practiced as I told you, now I have a lot of improvement!
@VishwajeetKr2007 , You also can do like this!
All the best!!! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
Classical time control is good, but rapid is good as well, preferably with increment.
Use all the time allowed by the time control. Time is a resource, use it. Most games are essentially decided by move 30, so use all your time before move 30 and finish the game on increment.
You should always check your intended move is no blunder before you play it. A great help is to enable move confirmation in your profile: think about your move, play it, check it is no blunder, confirm.
"When you see a good move... wait... do not play it... you might find a better one" - Lasker
For the opening, you can explore the majorities of openings in the Opening Explorer. There are also plenty of studies about different openings.
For middle-game, you can do puzzles to sharpen your tactical skills and there are a lot of themes that could be useful for the middle-game. There are also many studies about traps, I would recommend one made by this guy called @Stephanielo who followed me: lichess.org/study/qXIn2wFO.
For endgames you can do likewise. Play against the computer from endgame positions.

Hope that works!
To reach 1500, u must have a good basic, do read in internet any tips u can get

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