Kevin Scull
Chess improver, teacher, podcaster (host of Chess Journeys) and author of a Chessable tactics workbook; discusses adult improvement, tournament play, coaching, and training methods.
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Feb 10, 2026 • 1h 5min
EP 471- Dr. Kevin Scull on Adult-Only Tournaments, Plateaus and Progress
Dr. Kevin Scull, chess improver, teacher and podcaster who reached a new 1800+ USCF in his 50s, shares stories from tournament play and years of interviewing adult improvers. He discusses adult-only tournaments and why they boost camaraderie. He talks training habits, coaching, tactical pattern practice, memory for postmortems, and balancing chess with family life.
