Garry Kasparov
b. 1963
Practices documented in his books: systematic opening preparation, self-analysis of losses, and writing about decision-making.
8 skills · 4 stages · first 2 lessons free · enrol ₹2,000/month for all
Domain skills
- Youth
Botvinnik school
Trained in a school that required written self-analysis of games.
Train: Reading Comprehension - 1985
World Champion at 22
Won after a long, draining match series against Karpov.
Train: Decision Making - 1997
Deep Blue match
Played and later wrote openly about losing to a computer.
Train: First-Principles Thinking - 2007
How Life Imitates Chess
Wrote about strategy and decisions for non-players.
Train: Communication
Essential General Skills
Transferable skills mapped to this role.
Essential General Skills
Each skill includes a lesson, worked example, assessment, real-life task, and adaptive game. Two correct answers raise the challenge; one miss lowers it.
Decision Making
Before deciding, imagine the plan has already failed and ask why. It exposes risks early.
- Write the decision.
- List at least two options.
- Pre-mortem: 'It failed — why?'
- Pick, and note what would change your mind.
Use a pre-mortem on one real choice this week (a club, a purchase, a plan) and write down what you learned.
- The Evolution of Trust ↗
Interactive game about choices and cooperation.
Bias Trap
Adaptive rule: two correct in a row raises difficulty, one miss lowers it. Accuracy so far 0%.
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