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Grandmaster Jonathan Rowson became the youngest player from Scotland to become a GM. Very well-known for his chess books and exemplary play, Jonathan also possesses in-depth knowledge of philosophy, and is running a very interesting project called Perspectiva!
The book is a philosophical offering on chess as a metaphor for life as a whole. I attempt to answer the question: what has chess taught me about life? Through sixty-four vignettes (situations, anecdotes and observations) over eight chapters.
1 sty 2019 · Jonathan Rowson. 3.80. 271 ratings38 reviews. A chess grandmaster reveals the powerful teachings this ancient game offers for staying present, thriving in a complex world, and crafting a fulfilling life.
The Moves That Matter: A Chess Grandmaster on the Game of Life by Jonathan Rowson. Bloomsbury Publishing 2019. Review by Brian Morreale
In November 2019, three-time British champion Jonathan Rowson published The Moves that Matter: A Chess Grandmaster on the Game of Life (Bloomsbury Publishing), a wonderful book, abounding with thoughtful reflections about the game and its place in our world.
26 cze 2024 · Jonathan Rowson’s book "Chess for Zebras" dives into the mental aspects of chess, offering insights that can help players of all levels develop a winning mindset. In this post, we'll explore key concepts from Rowson's work, focusing on how unlearning, resilience, and the right psychological approach can improve your game.
29 sty 2020 · Jonathan Rowson is exceptionally brilliant in one micro-domain: chess. But though a strong grandmaster and three times British champion, he could not break into the super-elite—the top two-dozen players who make a healthy living from chess.