This post is either trolling or an attempt to rationalize a lack of progress by the OP after turing a certain age herself. I haven't seen anything to back up OP's assertions, and there's lots of anecdotal evidence against it.
*himself
All people who believe the BS about "same work hours yield same results" on this thread are total noobs with ratings around 1k. They have no idea what they are talking about.
I'm 21. I started playing chess 2 and a half years ago, and my rating is 1900. I think I will be 2000 within 2 months.
All people who believe the BS about "same work hours yield same results" on this thread are total noobs with ratings around 1k. They have no idea what they are talking about.
Just because you're stuck at 2085 doesn't mean it will be the same for everyone. You seem very bitter.
Are you a complete moron?? I am talking about very vast majority of the players, not about this or that particular player.
All people who believe the BS about "same work hours yield same results" on this thread are total noobs with ratings around 1k. They have no idea what they are talking about.
Ann.. you're a bad human being, and you should change yourself. thanks lovers
Possibly of interest:
https://www.chess.com/article/view/can-anyone-be-an-im-or-gm
What It Takes to Become a Chess Master by Andrew Soltis
https://web.archive.org/web/20140708093409/http://www.chesscafe.com/text/review857.pdf
100 Chess Master Trade Secrets by Andrew Soltis
https://web.archive.org/web/20140708094523/http://www.chesscafe.com/text/review916.pdf
Reaching the Top?! by Peter Kurzdorfer
http://www.thechessmind.net/blog/2015/11/16/book-notice-kurzdorfers-reaching-the-top.html
http://www.jeremysilman.com/shop/pc/Reaching-the-Top-77p3905.htm
What It Takes to Become a Grandmaster by GM Andrew Soltis
https://www.chess.com/article/view/don-t-worry-about-your-rating
https://www.chess.com/article/view/am-i-too-old-for-chess
Jānis Klovāns was born in 1935. He became an International Master 1976 and a Grandmaster in 1997