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Evaluate before you Calculate!

KSW2025

I've been applying these 4 elements on assessment of any position and it always leads me to good ideas especially In critical positions

I've been applying these 4 elements on assessment of any position and it always leads me to good ideas especially In critical positions
KSW2025

My students are finding immense value added to their games with this method of thinking before the calculation process and decision making

My students are finding immense value added to their games with this method of thinking before the calculation process and decision making
CalculatingInfinity

Seems like solid advice. As someone who plays more modern card games, I focus too much on piece activity and calculations based off that instead of the other points you mentioned, doing calculations that sometimes go wrong.

Good article for a beginner, thank you.

Seems like solid advice. As someone who plays more modern card games, I focus too much on piece activity and calculations based off that instead of the other points you mentioned, doing calculations that sometimes go wrong. Good article for a beginner, thank you.