Beginner to Bishop

While the road has been long, the end of the semester is finally at hand. As for my final standings, here are the final metrics of note:     For my puzzle rating, I am pleased to note a consistent… Continue Reading →

These weeks have been slower, but I have been seeing progress! First, I was able to curb my losses. In addition to focusing on my composure, I also began spreading my games out across several sessions rather than grouping them… Continue Reading →

These past weeks have been an interesting time for my training. On one hand, I have lost a fair amount of my ELO, going from around 1020 to 920. However, I believe that I have identified a weakness that, when… Continue Reading →

Apologies for the late post! I’ve had an active week, as I began facing human players. The difference in pressure between facing a bot and facing a human player is significant, but I was able to reach a decent ELO… Continue Reading →

This week I made my debut against human opponents! I performed better than I feared, and ended up with a couple of wins, which can be seen below:   Even in these good games, I found myself struggling in the… Continue Reading →