NextLevelChess

by GM Noël Studer

NewEpisode 118: Everything has a costNovember 10, 2026 · 10 min

Episodes: 118
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Latest episode: Nov 10, 2026

About the podcast

Hey, I'm Grandmaster Noël Studer, and this is the podcast where I help you improve your chess. Better Training + Better Mindset = Better results. More chess improvement help from me: Get a free test to improve your chess. Real Chess Training Trial: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ Additional Free Content: Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/ Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/ Check out my paid content: My monthly Membership for Players rated 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/ My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/ Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/

Episodes 118

Episode 118: Everything has a cost
November 10, 202610 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my paid content:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training intermediate: My Membership for Players rated 1000-1500: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training-intermediate/
➡️Real Chess Training Advanced: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 117: The boring truth about reaching 1500
November 3, 202616 min
Real Chess Training Intermediate Waitlist: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training-intermediate Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000 …
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Real Chess Training Intermediate Waitlist: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training-intermediate
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 116: Losing your way is normal
October 28, 202610 min
Real Chess Training Intermedaite 1000-1500 chesscom Rapid out now!:https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training-intermediate/ Real Chess Training Advanced: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players …
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Real Chess Training Intermedaite 1000-1500 chesscom Rapid out now!:https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training-intermediate/
Real Chess Training Advanced: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Advanced Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
Episode 115: What is the point of winning with an opening trap
October 20, 202611 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 114: A reminder to slow down
October 13, 20268 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 113: There is only one way to enjoy chess
October 6, 20268 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 112: Resources to improve your skills (like RCT)
September 29, 202631 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Article for all the links: https://nextlevelchess.com/resources-to-improve-your-skills-for-all …
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Article for all the links: https://nextlevelchess.com/resources-to-improve-your-skills-for-all-levels/
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 111: How to fix your skill gap
September 22, 202618 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Links for this weeks podcast:
Check out Jacob Aagaard's Killer Chess Training: https://killerchesstraining.com/
Last weeks episode: https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/110
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Additional Free Content:
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 110: What is holding you back
September 15, 20269 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Recent episode I talked about in this podcast (What I changed on my mind recently): https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/107
Video I mention: How to analyze your chess games https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shma5hsckww
Episode 109: How to learn to play any positions better
September 8, 202619 min
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Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Notes from this podcast:
Shannon Number
Episode 108: How to deal with pain in chess
September 1, 20269 min
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Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Mentioned in this podcast:
Book - What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
The two arrows, attributed to Buddha - translated by Thanissaro Bhikku
Episode 107: What I changed on my mind recently
August 29, 202613 min
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Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 106: Killed by your own preperation
August 28, 202613 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 105: The weight of what you know
August 12, 20267 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 104: You already know more than you can use
August 5, 20266 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 103: The difficulty (in training) is the point
July 27, 20269 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 102: Trying harder makes you play worse
July 15, 202611 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 101: You Don't Need To Calculate Everything
July 8, 20269 min
Check out my video "Stop Trying to Calculate Everything" on YouTube and practice more with the examples provided in it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4BzlzA7F6k Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test …
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Check out my video "Stop Trying to Calculate Everything" on YouTube and practice more with the examples provided in it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4BzlzA7F6k
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 100: What Students Misunderstand About Focus
July 3, 20267 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 99: The Most Exciting Way To Quit
June 26, 20269 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 98: The Feeling to Focus on
June 17, 202611 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 97: Your Last Rating Jump Wasn't What You Think
June 10, 20268 min
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Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 96: You Can't Outsource Chess Improvement
June 3, 202611 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 95: Challenge Your Assumptions
May 27, 20268 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 94: The Worst Advice I Ever Got
May 20, 20269 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 93: I stopped checking my numbers for 6 months
May 13, 202615 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 92: Just don't fight
May 7, 20269 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 91: Why Planning Can Be So Frustrating (But Important)
April 29, 202614 min
The book mentioned: 4000 weeks by Oliver Burkeman. Check it out here: https://www.oliverburkeman.com/fourthousandweeks Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000 …
Show notes
The book mentioned: 4000 weeks by Oliver Burkeman. Check it out here: https://www.oliverburkeman.com/fourthousandweeks
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/
Episode 90: 6 lessons from 6 weeks of Real Chess Training
April 23, 202617 min
To try out Real Chess Training for free, head here: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial To sign up for Real Chess Training, head here: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/products/real-chess-training Get my …
Show notes
To try out Real Chess Training for free, head here: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
To sign up for Real Chess Training, head here: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/products/real-chess-training
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://nextlevelchess.fireside.fm/
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/simplified-chess-improvement-system
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://courses.nextlevelchess.blog/courses/beginner-chess-mastery
Episode 89: The messy truth about getting better
April 17, 202613 min
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ …
Show notes
Sign up for a free Real Chess Training Test, for players between 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial
Get my free eBook, 'The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/
Additional Free Content:
➡️Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/
➡️Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/
➡️YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GMnoelstuder
Check out my courses:
➡️My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/
➡️Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
➡️Real Chess Training: The weekly 6 position Test Membership for players between 1500-2000 chesscom Rapid: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/

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