Ep. 20 (S1 Finale): Talking with National Master Tim Mirabile

For the podcast's first interview format, I spoke with National Master Tim Mirabile. This is our uncut, unedited conversation. Below, Tim shared a list of some favorite books and a link to an article about the growth mindset: Bobby Fischer – My 60 Memorable Games Robert Burger – The Chess of Bobby Fischer Alexander Kotov – Think Like a Grandmaster, Play Like a Grandmaster Andrew Soltis – The Art of Defense in Chess Vladimir Vukovic – The Art of Attack in Chess John Nunn & Peter Griffiths – Secrets of Grandmaster Play Alex Dunne – How to Become a Candidate Master Mauricio Flores Ríos – Chess Structures: A Grandmaster Guide Reuben Fine – Basic Chess Endings Jonathan Speelman – Analyzing the Endgame Eduard Gufeld – Exploiting Small Advantages Mark Dvoretsky & Artur Yusupov – Original 5 book series (Training for the Tournament Player, Opening Preparation, Technique for the Tournament Player, Positional Play, Attack and Defense) Chess Informant, Encyclopedia of Chess Openings, Encyclopedia of Chess Middlegames: Combinations, Encyclopedia of Chess Endings (somewhat obsoleted by database, training software, tablebases) Growth Mindset article Our links: WebsiteTwitter Facebook E-mail: [email protected]