Think Like a Super-GM
Book • 2022
Michael Adams' 'Think Like a Super GM' examines the thought processes and practical decision-making methods used by top grandmasters.
Adams translates high-level strategic and calculation approaches into accessible lessons for serious club players and aspiring competitors.
The book emphasizes orientation, evaluation, and verification techniques that help players improve consistency under time pressure.
Through annotated examples and exercises, it shows how to develop deeper positional understanding alongside calculation skills.
Ultimately, the book aims to close the gap between typical club-player thinking and grandmaster-level practical judgment.
Adams translates high-level strategic and calculation approaches into accessible lessons for serious club players and aspiring competitors.
The book emphasizes orientation, evaluation, and verification techniques that help players improve consistency under time pressure.
Through annotated examples and exercises, it shows how to develop deeper positional understanding alongside calculation skills.
Ultimately, the book aims to close the gap between typical club-player thinking and grandmaster-level practical judgment.
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