Sunday 22 May 2016

Day 52 / 313 to go

My late remark that I currently don´t really care about my rating that  I excersise and train for the sake of it as a sort of "intrinsic motivation" is also reflected in "Chess for Zebras"..
(So while my results are not yet showing any impact, my mindset seems to have changed!)

In addition, I learned a new word which shall represent my new attitude:
Gumption ("Shrewd or spirited initiative and resourcefulness") - ever heard about it?!  8-)

Next to the above (working with "Chess for Zebras"), I was working with my Lommer tonight: I worked on and solved two positions (but rather easy ones). The one below is "nice" - as it finally pays off that I did some basic endgame training some weeks ago:
Can you spot the correct move by White?
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