Ep. 22 | Tournament Prep & Training w/ GM Jacob Aagaard

Originally aired February 8, 2021: The Dojo (IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess) discuss high-level tournament preparation with special guest GM Jacob Aagaard. If you'd like to learn from GM Jacob Aagaard, GM Sam Shankland, GM Ivan Cheparinov, GM Alexander Motylev and many other top coaches, visit https://killerchesstraining.com​ 0:00​ Intro/Killer Chess Training promo5:54​ Best way to train for an event 3+ months away?17:51​ What's it like for a top coach to watch his students play?20:15​ Tournament Stories: Krasenkow - Ganguly23:04​ Tournament Stories: Karjakin - Carlsen31:22​ Tournament Stories: Giri - Xiong37:06​ What are some of the most common mistakes players make leading up to the tournament?48:00​ Giri - Xiong Solution53:41​ What should be the role of engines for a club player's training? 1:07:45​ What percentage of time should be spent playing vs. studying vs. solving exercises? Follow ChessDojo here: Twitch: https://twitch.tv/chessdojolive​ Discord: https://discord.gg/sUUh8HD​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/chess_dojo​ Patreon: https://patreon.com/chessdojo