Road to 2500 - Day 2

Yesterday was a busy chess day, because first I solved 13 puzzles from the book the Woodpecker method and I also played 11 games in the Titled Tuesday Tourney.

You can also study it on Chessable at https://www.chessable.com/the-woodpecker-method/course/10582/ 

The theme of the tournament was the missed wins in good endgames when I got low time.

I still managed to gain 8 rating points.

I won only one relative good game, which I played against the young Fide Master from Cuba Jean Marco Cruz Mendez. The opening was close to equal, then he missed a tactics. I won a pawn and I was able to convert it without giving him counterplay.

I selected a few combinations and missed combinations from the games:

You can watch the full session of training and playing:

So yesterday I won 8 points. 

Starting rating: 2423

Current rating: 2412

          Change: -11

Would you like to improve your chess?

I will do my best to help you. 

You can read about my coaching in this article when I was coach of the month on chess.com: https://www.chess.com/article/view/coach-of-the-month-im-attila-turzo 

You can visit my webpage to read student testimonials at https://attilaturzo.com/