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Chess Mindset when Winning a Game
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2:08:21 - 2:10:09 (01:47)

The speaker discusses the mindset when winning a game of chess and how it affects their game plan. They explain that when they have a winning position, their mind often wanders, and they struggle to continue making the best moves.

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