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01 / belief
“I think maturity is maybe the most important thing because Pragga and Gukesh have taken some horrible blows.”
02 / belief
“In most cases, at least in my experience, the way to get out of it is to stop thinking about how to solve it and almost lighten yourself and get back to playing a normal game for normal reasons.”
03 / belief
“What I think is helping him is playing blitz tournaments nonstop online. That allows him to keep there, and it might be the best way to train for a modern computerized opening preparation era, where there’s so little to do with preparation because the computer solves everything, but you get to test every concept a million times over the board.”
04 / belief
“I realized that the same people who caused me a lot of problems earlier in the year — I was at least able to deal with them. It’s a work in progress because they also constantly work at self-improvement and so on, but at least I felt I could confront them on equal terms.”
05 / belief
“Some lines will go that far, but equally, you can use the computer to solve the problem that the computer has created, which is, if you take a single line and you go, I think you can go very, very far.”
06 / belief
“There is some draw. I think you take, and then bishop b8 and then this knight is loose.”