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  • ⚡ Game Review Method for Faster Habit Building (Quick Lesson)

    ⚡ Game Review Method for Faster Habit Building (Quick Lesson)
    Jan 5 2026
    A quick lesson in conceptualization from Aiden at Don’t Move Until You See It. To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization
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    8 min
  • 🧠 Central Woes (Opening Exercise)

    🧠 Central Woes (Opening Exercise)
    Jan 4 2026
    Opening Exercise: The audio will lead you through a series of moves from the beginning of a game. At a certain point, one player will make a mistake and it’ll be your job to find the move to punish it. To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization PGN for today's exercise: 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Nf3 * And the answer is... 6... Nxd4
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    2 min
  • 🧠🧠🧠 Not a Checkmate (Position Exercise)

    🧠🧠🧠 Not a Checkmate (Position Exercise)
    Jan 3 2026
    Position Exercise: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are and whose turn it is. Find the best move! To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization FEN for today's exercise: B5KR/1r5B/6R1/2b1p1p1/2P1k1P1/1p2P2p/1P2P2P/3N1N2 w - - 0 1 And the answer is... 1. Rc6+ From the book "Totally Puzzled" by John Herron.
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    2 min
  • ❓ Staying in Control of Intuition (Q&A)

    ❓ Staying in Control of Intuition (Q&A)
    Jan 2 2026
    Aiden answers your questions about conceptualization and making the adult brain better at Chess. Send your questions to @AidenAtDontMove on Twitter, or aiden@dontmoveuntilyousee.it To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization
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    10 min
  • 🧠🧠🧠 Like a g6 (Game Exercise)

    🧠🧠🧠 Like a g6 (Game Exercise)
    Jan 1 2026
    Game Exercise: Close your eyes and follow along with an entire Chess game using the audio below. On each move, try to conceptualize the position clearly and understand how it has changed. Try to follow the game until the end to stretch the amount of moves you can see ahead. To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization PGN for today's exercise: Morozevich vs Anand (Moscow, 1995) 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bb3 d5 6. exd5 cxd5 7. d4 Bb4 8. Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qc7 11. Qe1 Nc6 12. Qh4 Ne7 13. Bxf4 Qxc3 14. Bd2 Qc7 15. Ne5 Nf5 16. Qf4 Be6 17. Bb4 Rfc8 18. g4 Nd6 19. Rae1 Nfe4 20. c4 dxc4 21. Bc2 Nf6 22. g5 Nh5 23. Qf3 g6 24. Nxg6 hxg6 25. Bxg6 fxg6 26. Rxe6 Qf7 27. Qd5 Nf5 28. Rxf5 1-0
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    4 min
  • 🚶‍♂️ Eomer, the Horse Lord (Walkthrough)

    🚶‍♂️ Eomer, the Horse Lord (Walkthrough)
    Dec 31 2025
    Walk through a conceptualization exercise with Aiden from Don't Move Until You See It. To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization Try your own skills against the Don’t Move Blindfold Trainer here: https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/blindfold-trainer
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    14 min
  • 🧠 Fian-cheat-o (Illegal Move Exercise)

    🧠 Fian-cheat-o (Illegal Move Exercise)
    Dec 30 2025
    Illegal Move Exercise: The audio will lead you through a series of moves from the beginning of a game. Somewhere in there, a player will make an illegal move but the game will continue anyway. Find the illegal move. To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization PGN for today's exercise: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Bg4 6. O-O Nd7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nc3 Qc7 9.e4 Nb4 * And the answer is... Black's move 7...Nxd5 is illegal because one Knight is on d7 and the other one is still on g8.
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    3 min
  • ⚡ "Chatter", A Book Worth Reading (Quick Lesson)

    ⚡ "Chatter", A Book Worth Reading (Quick Lesson)
    Dec 29 2025
    A quick lesson in conceptualization from Aiden at Don’t Move Until You See It. To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization
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    9 min