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CHESS PSYCHOLOGY On this site also are some items, e.g.
about didactics, nutrition, the article
Chess has a lot to do with psychology. The seventeenth chess piece and 32
The science of the brain has many videos of trainings of IM Mark Dvo-
practical implications for chess. How retsky and GM Artur Yusupov in
do we process information, how is Apeldoorn.
our self-management and how do we
learn and train? Participants of the lecture get a free
ebook copy of the book in English,
In the lecture ‘Chess talent’ Karel and can also get a free hard copy of
van Delft presents a lot of practical the Dutch original book.
aspects and examples. The lecture will
be in English. Topics are perception, Information in English about chess
self-management, talent development, and autism is available via
learning, coaching, creativity, commu- www.schaken-en-autisme.nl/english-
nication, organisation, physical as-
pects, role of parents, didactics, school spanish.
chess, highly gifted, clothing and so- In Dutch Karel van
cial chess (for people with handicaps). Delft published the
books Schaaktalent
The lecture takes two parts of 45 ontwikkelen, Het
minutes with a break. After this there zeventiende schaakstuk,
is more than one hour to ask ques- Schaakideeën and Ik leer
tions and discuss matters. Questions schaken. Recently he
can also asked beforehand via mail to published School-
karel@kvdc.nl. schaken. This book on school chess is
about didactics, organisation, research
Karel van Delft is chess teacher for about benefits of chess as education
youth, coach, psychologist and jour- tool as well as about chess for chil-
nalist. He wrote several books and dren with handicaps.
articles about chess and psychology. Karel van Delft writes articles on
In English he published with his son the site of the Max Euwe Centrum.
IM Merijn van Delft the book Develo- Besides he coordinates the Facebook
ping Chess Talent, with a foreword by group Schaakpsychologie.
GM Artur Yusupov. The book is His Dutch site is www.schaaktalent.nl.
about training, coaching, communica- In the weblog of this site Karel van
tion and organisation. It contains e.g. Delft writes about his chess experien-
an analysis questionnaire and inter- ces. But there is much more. E.g.
views with GM David Bronstein and under the button ‘Joesoepov Schaak
GM Jan Timman. Genootschap’ a video of a lecture of
GM Sipke Ernst about studying chess
On the site www.chesstalent.com openings.
one can find a video in which IM
Merijn van Delft presents the book.
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