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Jeremy Silman Biography

Jeremy Silman (born August 28, 1954) is an American International Master of chess and writer. He has won the American Open, the National Open, and the U.S. Open, and was the coach of the US junior national chess team.

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If your opponent cannot do anything active, then don't rush the position; instead you should let him sit there, suffer, and beg you for a draw

Active, Instead, Opponents, Psychology, Sit, Suffering

After giving a student the basic mating patterns and strategies you must begin giving them advanced concepts. At first these ideas will not make sense, many players will have a vague idea of what you are talking about but nothing more. Even a fragmented understanding of these concepts will prove useful though, and eventually they will improve as these lessons are assimilated by repetition and example.

Advanced, Begin, Idea, Ideas, Player, Talking

Being Jewish myself, I somehow didn't see the problem: who cares what a mentally ill (but strangely likable) individual says? If he didn't make some money at chess, I could see him becoming a street person, shaking his fists at cars as they passed by his corner of the block. Isn't it preferable to have him in a self-sufficient position rather than as a liability of the state?

Block, Car, Jewish, See, Self, Somehow

Fischer, who may or may not be mad as a hatter, has every right to be horrified

Chess, Horrified, Mad, May, Right

The correct way to play chess is to develop each and every piece (chess is a team game!), get your King safely castled, and only then begin more aggressive maneuvers.

Games, Kings, Maneuvers, Safely, Team, Way

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