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Grandmasters decline with age. That's a given. There is nothing special about the age of 40, but age eventually takes its toll. That much is clear. Beyond that it's about how long you can put off the effects and compensate for them. Mistakes will crop in but you try to compensate for them with experience and hard work.

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I attend to my fitness. I go the gym every day and try to maintain my physical fitness; without that, it is tough to take challenges on the chess boa…

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I keep forcing, I keep learning new things in the game, and so far I have been taking challenges as they come.

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Chess as a sport requires a lot of mental stamina, and this is what that makes it different from a physical sport. Chess players have a unique abilit…

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Chess is like a language, the top players are very fluent at it. Talent can be developed scientifically but you have to find first what you are good …

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In any match, there are few critical moments where there's no second best decision. The rest of the moves are intuitive.

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Intuition in chess can be defined as the first move that comes to mind when you see a position.

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If revenge motivates you, go for it! But the main thing is to set your game in order.

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