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Coping with the Stress of Competitive Chess
1:29:43 - 1:35:50 (06:07)
Two individuals discuss their experiences with competitive chess tournaments and how the intense preparation and isolation can lead to immense stress and disappointment when losing.
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Nakul Mandan, chess player and coach, talks about his experience with chess, including the obsession and pain of blundering.
1:29:43 - 1:32:35 (02:51)
Chess
Summary
Nakul Mandan, chess player and coach, talks about his experience with chess, including the obsession and pain of blundering.
ChapterCoping with the Stress of Competitive Chess
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PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The feeling of losing after putting in hours of preparation and fighting is the worst.
1:32:35 - 1:35:50 (03:15)
Chess
Summary
The feeling of losing after putting in hours of preparation and fighting is the worst. Being disappointed in oneself and punishing oneself is a usual way to cope with the loss.