<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xml:lang="en-US" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><id>https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog.atom" /><title>turkmenchess's Blog</title><updated>2025-04-09T16:20:53.206Z</updated><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/books-vs-videos-the-battle-for-your-chess-brain/ETY4Ngmi</id><published>2025-04-09T16:20:53.206Z</published><updated>2025-04-09T16:20:53.206Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/books-vs-videos-the-battle-for-your-chess-brain/ETY4Ngmi" /><title>Books vs. Videos: The Battle for Your Chess Brain</title><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=ublog:ETY4Ngmi:62FmYoen.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=2e7dadbb9d41d2aa486ee054fe71325bab444944&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These days, many people learn chess by watching videos. YouTube, Chess.com, Chessable, everywhere—so many video lessons. But I started thinking... is this really the best way to learn?</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=ublog:ETY4Ngmi:62FmYoen.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=2e7dadbb9d41d2aa486ee054fe71325bab444944"></media:thumbnail><author><name>NM turkmenchess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/empowering-young-minds-a-chess-coachs-guide-to-motivating-kids-and-excelling/fm1IVYJ2</id><published>2024-02-14T18:59:51.726Z</published><updated>2024-02-14T18:59:51.726Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/empowering-young-minds-a-chess-coachs-guide-to-motivating-kids-and-excelling/fm1IVYJ2" /><title>&quot;Empowering Young Minds: A Chess Coach's Guide to Motivating Kids and Excelling&quot;</title><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=turkmenchess:ublog:fm1IVYJ2:ktqosCj8.jpg&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=605cba705250b31d51b927e74b54e265e0c8ce7e&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A Chess Coach's Guide to Motivating Kids and Excelling&amp;quot;</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=turkmenchess:ublog:fm1IVYJ2:ktqosCj8.jpg&amp;w=880&amp;sig=605cba705250b31d51b927e74b54e265e0c8ce7e"></media:thumbnail><author><name>NM turkmenchess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/the-chessboard-of-knowledge-how-books-transformed-my-approach-to-teaching-chess/gC0OUoX5</id><published>2023-09-15T02:46:51.325Z</published><updated>2023-09-15T02:46:51.325Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/the-chessboard-of-knowledge-how-books-transformed-my-approach-to-teaching-chess/gC0OUoX5" /><title>The Chessboard of Knowledge: How Books Transformed My Approach to Teaching Chess</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=turkmenchess:ublog:gC0OUoX5:qE7DBIjX.jpg&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=bf0be595743833cb5ef682868e244e82f45ea025&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the world of chess, the intricacies of strategy and tactics often take center stage, but in my journey over the past year, I've discovered how the wisdom from a diverse array of books has profoundly influenced my approach to the game and its impact on the lives of my students.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=turkmenchess:ublog:gC0OUoX5:qE7DBIjX.jpg&amp;w=880&amp;sig=bf0be595743833cb5ef682868e244e82f45ea025"></media:thumbnail><author><name>NM turkmenchess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/checkmate-for-change-transforming-lives-through-chess-in-lebap-region/RFh5BO3Y</id><published>2023-09-15T02:24:03.137Z</published><updated>2023-09-15T02:24:03.137Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/turkmenchess/blog/checkmate-for-change-transforming-lives-through-chess-in-lebap-region/RFh5BO3Y" /><title>Checkmate for Change: Transforming Lives Through Chess in Lebap Region</title><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=turkmenchess:ublog:RFh5BO3Y:3IGx3IYI.jpg&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=9c2636db47af8c970d536a05fa5baae2dfa77cd8&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the heart of Turkmenistan's Lebap region, a group of dedicated chess enthusiasts brought about a profound transformation, enriching the lives of young players and igniting a passion for chess.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=turkmenchess:ublog:RFh5BO3Y:3IGx3IYI.jpg&amp;w=880&amp;sig=9c2636db47af8c970d536a05fa5baae2dfa77cd8"></media:thumbnail><author><name>NM turkmenchess</name></author></entry></feed>