1. Chess is a form of unarmed combat in which both players are physically identical, so to speak
2. If you play a lot without studying better players, you keep making the same mistakes
3. It's still an ego story: you sometimes want to win without paying the price
4. Extensive study of master games brings good strategy and good moves to mind
5. The training method in the martial art Aikido is similar
6. You don't fight, you study the moves of a master
7. In judo, you have to get the better of an opponent, but you may end up making the same mistakes over and over again
8. What is the ideal relationship between studying the best and trying your own?
9. You could study chess and maybe get pretty good at it without ever playing an opponent.
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