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Self-study in Chess

Self-study in Chess

WGM Morshynska
| Mar 30, 2021
| 3,119
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I touched upon this topic in my last article. Being able to learn via observation and analysis is part of what makes Chess a marvelous game. In many different fields, people say that self-study is the key to moving forward. Watching my students re...

Observation and Improvement

Observation and Improvement

WGM Morshynska
| Mar 18, 2021
| 4,257
| 6

Chess is a marvellous game among games, considering how much one can learn through observation. It was a pleasant surprise for me to witness this growth in one of my students.  Gaining inspiration for his openings from one of my professiona...

My student applying the learned stuff on practice

My student applying the learned stuff on practice

WGM Morshynska
| Jul 5, 2020
| 2,611
| 11

My student from the US has won a nice game recently applying the principles learned in our online lessons about dynamic play, which is the area that I wanted him to improve at, because his natural talent and inclination is first of all for posit...

Find a beautiful winning tactics!

Find a beautiful winning tactics!

WGM Morshynska
| Dec 4, 2019
| 1,828
| 11

While analysing one of my student's games, we arrived to the following position:            The student was White. The game was quite sharp, but his position should be winning now. He blundered it away by pl...

Pawn Ending with Black to move, a student's query

Pawn Ending with Black to move, a student's query

WGM Morshynska
| Mar 14, 2019
| 1,311
| 2

Let me share my answer to one of my student's questions. It is about the elementary and typical kind of fortrees in pawn endgames. Question: Could I ask you about this pawn ending? This was agreed as a draw. In this position below if bot...

Kamsky vs Lerner, New York Open (1990)

Kamsky vs Lerner, New York Open (1990)

WGM Morshynska
| Mar 1, 2019
| 585
| 0

Let me share in this blogpost a question which I received from my student, about a game of Kamsky vs Lerner, from New York Open (1990), with my answer. Question:           Could I ask a following query on this h...

Titled Tuesday tactics moments

Titled Tuesday tactics moments

WGM Morshynska
| Feb 24, 2019
| 1,841
| 5

This is position from a game from the most recent Titled Tuesday tournament on chess.com, where I participated. Black to move and to win, I suggest you to find the beautiful winning continuation  Enjoy!

Welcome to my chess.com blog!

Welcome to my chess.com blog!

WGM Morshynska
| Jan 29, 2019
| 1,486
| 7

Hello chess friends! Nice to meet you  I'm Maryana Huda, professional chess coach since 2006. Official streamer of Chess.com - you can join - www.twitch.tv/maryanahuda, Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbNfqV8aXdS3JRR9bvl8fkQ.  Languages...

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