What went well in your recent daily games
You’ve shown strong results and consistent improvement across your daily games. Your openings are varied and you adapt well to different positions, which indicates solid preparation and practical understanding. Your ability to convert advantages into winning endgames is a notable strength, and you maintain pressure in the middlegame in many games.
Opening repertoire strengths
You’ve performed well with a diverse set of openings, including Petrov's Defense, Amazon Attack, and multiple English Opening setups. This breadth shows good preparation and flexibility. To keep your edge, reinforce the middlegame plans that arise from these lines and build clear transition ideas when opponents vary their responses. You can refresh your knowledge of these openings with the linked references: Petrov's Defense, Amazon Attack, and English Opening.
Endgame awareness and conversion
Your rating history suggests you convert advantages effectively and close out games with precision. To push further, focus on recognizing when to simplify to a clean endgame and practice common king-and-pawn and rook endings. A regular endgame routine, even short daily sessions, can help you convert more of your advantages into decisive wins.
Areas for improvement
- Time management: balance deeper calculations with practical, time-efficient moves in the middlegame to avoid time pressure in critical moments.
- Strategic planning: in balanced middlegames, ensure you have a clear plan (targeting a weak pawn, creating a file, or activating rooks) rather than relying solely on tactics.
- Study the less successful opening variation: review the English Opening: King’s English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line occurrence to understand common responses and middlegame ideas.
Training plan for the coming weeks
- Daily: 15–20 minutes of endgame practice focusing on rook and pawn endings and king activity.
- Weekly: two sessions on middlegame themes after the openings you use most (for example, Petrov's Defense and the English Opening).
- Weekly: one focused review of the least successful opening variation to build solid counterplans.
- Ongoing: annotate 1–2 recent games to pinpoint decision points and growth opportunities.
Next steps and how I can help
If you’d like, I can generate a concise, game-by-game digest of your recent daily games with concrete improvement points for each game. I can also assemble a custom 2–4 week study plan tailored to your opening choices and endgame goals. For a quick start, we can focus on reinforcing the strong openings you already use and building efficient endgames to cap off your wins.