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The 2000 Challenge #6 – Finishing my Inquiry, Reflecting on Learning

2000 Challenge ā€“ Discover ways to improve at chess and attain the rank of expert. As my fall 2019 semester wraps up, I am completing my EDCI336 free inquiry on improving at chess. I was appreciative to have choice in… Continue Reading →

The 2000 Challenge #5 – Reading Silman, Using a Database, Reflecting

2000 Challenge ā€“ Discover ways to improve at chess and attain the rank of expert. This week I continued to read Silman after spending a few weeks focusing on deadlines at university. I’m happy to have developed a deeper passion… Continue Reading →

The 2000 Challenge #4 – Update, Dealing with Defeat, and Open Pedagogy

2000 Challenge – Discover ways to improve at chess and attain the rank of expert. Thanks for following my blog as I document my progress in this challenge. This week was another fun week of playing and learning about chess…. Continue Reading →

The 2000 Challenge #3 – Progress, Resource Update, Looking Ahead

This week I spent a few hours on my 2000 challenge. I spent 10-20 minutes a day during the week doing chess puzzles. Solving puzzles are great for when Iā€™m taking transit to and from school, and when Iā€™m relaxing… Continue Reading →

The 2000 Challenge #2 – Goals, Realities, and Getting Started

This puzzle is one of many that I completed this week on Lichess, feel free to give it a try. White to play, find checkmate in 6 moves. I’ll post the solution at the bottom of this post. This week… Continue Reading →

The 2000 challenge

2882 ā€“ The highest chess ranking ever attained ā€“ reached in 2014 by Magnus Carlsen My free inquiry for EDCI 336 is called the expert challenge. My central question is: in what ways can I learn to become a better… Continue Reading →

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