On Today's Episode the Smiley Grandmaster Bassem Amin shares:
- How he became an FM at 11, IM at 16, and GM at 18
- Why he decided to study medicine and why he returned to professional chess
- Gratitude lessons he learned from the army
- How he changed his training to reach a 2,700 rating
- How he got into the top 50 in the world and what his next goal is
- His No.1 advice for aspiring chess players
And much more…
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