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Benjamin Portheault - Understanding chess and becoming a better athlete

Mindclickers

English - October 01, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MB
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Episode 5!!

In the following episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with Benjamin Portheault, a Performance coach for mental athletes, specializing in chess. Benjamin shared his experiences within the coaching field, alongside how this translates for Esports athletes.

The following episode includes;

Chess background - Entry into the sceneData science passionIntimidation in chess - Mental tactics for successOnline chess vs Offline chessMental fatigue on long gamesQueen's gambit + content creationCalories?!Physiological variables impactsFocusing on the present Replay analysis importanceFinite vs infinite game