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krazeechess

Which would be be study from, books or the internet. The internet has so much information, but books are from the masters. Which one should I spend my time on?

HyperNova_08

i usually study openings and do tactics and study gm games online and use books typically for endgames

HyperNova_08
krazeechess wrote:
Varin_N wrote:

i usually study openings and do tactics and study gm games online and use books typically for endgames

i use the chess.com lessons for endgames

oh ok i do that a little but typically books 

HyperNova_08

yea i read silman's endgame course and another really good one is dvoretsky's endgame manual

FizzyBand

ik it’s a little unusual but paper books for openings and online resources/100 Endgames You Must Know for Endings, Online resources for general middlegames and books for thematic middlegames 

HyperNova_08

yes agreed

HyperNova_08

i also use chess.com explorer for openings since it's pretty convenient

RussBell

Information is information.....study either or, better, both.....whichever suits your fancy at any given moment...

https://www.chess.com/blog/RussBell