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The Way The Pieces Fall
Second edition Master chess and overcome life's toughest challenges. What does it take to master chess-and yourself? In this inspiring memoir, I share the strategies and life lessons that helped me sharpen my mind, overcome multiple surgeries, and succeed against the odds. Whether you're just starting out or looking to push your skills to the next level, this book gives you the tools, insights, and mindset you need to win-both on and off the board.
Inside, you'll discover:- Opening Mastery: Learn my favourite opening strategies, featuring real games from Lichess.- Winning Insights: Study my top 10 matches and uncover the key moves and tactics behind each victory.- Sharpen Your Skills: Challenge yourself with 20 hand-picked puzzles to boost your tactical thinking and board vision. This isn't just another chess manual. It's the result of a year and a half of dedication, passion, and real-world experience.
Along the way, I share personal stories, hard-earned lessons, and the mindset that helped me achieve milestones like:- Becoming a 3-time Parry Sound High School chess champion- Defeating an International Master (IM)-a rare achievement few players accomplish- Drawing against a National Master (NM)- Earning the Arena Candidate Master (ACM) title
Inside, you'll discover:- Opening Mastery: Learn my favourite opening strategies, featuring real games from Lichess.- Winning Insights: Study my top 10 matches and uncover the key moves and tactics behind each victory.- Sharpen Your Skills: Challenge yourself with 20 hand-picked puzzles to boost your tactical thinking and board vision. This isn't just another chess manual. It's the result of a year and a half of dedication, passion, and real-world experience.
Along the way, I share personal stories, hard-earned lessons, and the mindset that helped me achieve milestones like:- Becoming a 3-time Parry Sound High School chess champion- Defeating an International Master (IM)-a rare achievement few players accomplish- Drawing against a National Master (NM)- Earning the Arena Candidate Master (ACM) title
