What NOT to do if you want to improve at chess? International Master Andras Toth shares powerful insights that might change how you think about chess improvement! Learn why you're using engines wrong, discover the optimal training methods, and find out why bullet chess is killing your progress. Plus: watch our intense blitz game! Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mustreader My X: https://x.com/mustreader My Twitch: https://twitch.tv/gregmustreader My channel with podcast highlights: https://www.youtube.com/@CwMClips Collabs: mazdrid@gmail.com Andras's X: https://x.com/chesscoachandra Andras's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/@ChessCoachAndras Andras's chess courses: https://www.chessable.com/author/ChesscoachAndras/ My podcast with Chess.com CEO: https://youtu.be/1cCrMcUTDj8?si=Wf3TGeGIQknmBDLO My podcast with MY CHESS COACH: https://youtu.be/x5crqbtsWjs?si=_Jjt3mMYH5wCawik My podcast with MVL: https://youtu.be/6sIBWByqqG8?si=n2pFdaFD558MNOBW My podcast with Anish: https://youtu.be/x41meg64OxM?si=MHcuDsNNOs6gLMUj My podcast with Kramnik that got me blocked by him: https://youtu.be/YKzes4eteb4?si=5nUg3RNqeHXnqANK My podcast with Naroditsky: https://youtu.be/OKeb-WRMYpM?si=B3cfMHORtC6gEoMc My podcast with Dubov: https://youtu.be/rimjT4Pj3jY?si=JGVX3uw5CS0c6T9z Many thanks to my Patreon supporter: Sarterus 00:00 — Meet IM Andras Toth 02:49 — Stop setting rating goals! 11:24 — How to set proper chess goals 17:00 — You're using the engine WRONG! 21:10 — RIGHT WAY to use engines 25:06 — No engine until 2000? 27:10 — Chess: Then vs Now 30:41 — Opening advantage is dead 32:25 — Andras's coaching secrets 36:13 — Quit bullet chess! 39:38 — The optimal training method 42:58 — Different time controls 45:58 — Tournament stamina lifehack 50:07 — The earlier you start, the more you'll achieve 52:49 — Chess is art, not math 1:00:20 — Time for blitz? 1:01:09 — Best advice for chess learners 1:03:08 — Finally: blitz game NEVER do THIS in CHESS! Advice by coach | IM Andras Toth PODCAST andras toth chess coach andras andras toth chess coach chess coaching andras toth chess improvement tips chess training method chess improvement advice hikaru recommended coach anish recommended coach chess bullet mistakes chess rating improvement chess coaching tips chess coaching secrets chess training advice chess improvement methods chess training program optimal chess training chess podcast chess interview mustreader greg mustreader mustreader chess My name is Greg Mustreader, I am a Candidate Master in chess, an entrepreneur and host of several podcasts. On the Chess with Mustreader channel, I interview top chess players, play against chess AIs, analyze the most interesting chess games and combinations of today and of the past, as well as show you my path in chess and the way I work on my chess improvement (including recaps from the tournaments I play). I live in Almaty, Kazakhstan and travel the world extensively (been to 50 countries). I'm 31 years old, I have a girlfriend, three dogs and four cats. I speak English, Russian, German, and a bit of French and Chinese. Don't forget to subscribe! #andrastoth #andrascoach #chesscoach #chessteacher #chessimprovement #chess #chesswithmustreader #mustreaderchess #gregmustreader #chesspodcast #chessinterviews