About this episode

This episode features a hybrid exercise to improve chess visualization skills by identifying the best next move from a given position.

Hybrid Exercise:  The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move. To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series , head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization FEN for today's exercise: 2rk4/3rp3/8/4P3/Q3K3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1 PGN for today's exercise: e6 Rb7 2. Qa6 Rcb8 3. Qc4 * And the answer is... Rb4

People in this episode

Host: Aiden Rayner

Topics covered

• chess
• visualization
• strategy
• hybrid exercise
• game analysis

Keywords

• chess exercise
• visualization
• Rooks
• Queen
• FEN
• PGN
• best move
• strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Don't Move Until You See It

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