Review: The Seven Deadly Chess Sins by Jonathan Rowson

The Seven Deadly Chess Sins by Jonathan Rowson My rating: 4 of 5 stars A fascinating analysis of the seven “most common causes of disaster in chess”, Grandmaster Jonathan Rowson’s book, “The Seven Deadly Chess Sins” provides virtually inexhaustible material to provoke thought and study for the serious player. As a beginner/improver whose ratings bumble [...]

Mistakes: The Departure Point for Creativity

Accept that you will make mistakes as everyone does. If mistakes are so inevitable would it not be better to incorporate them into your creative process and use them as opportunities to be exploited rather than set-backs or even fatal flaws in the project. The ever wise Dorye Roettger famously said, “There are no problems [...]

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