Can your outfit affect your chess rating? GM Avetik Grigoryan reveals surprising psychological tricks that helped his students gain hundreds of rating points. We explore the champion's mindset, analyze the World Championship match, and learn powerful secrets of peak performance. Plus: watch our exciting blitz game!

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00:00 — Meet GM Avetik Grigoryan

02:17 — Psychology's impact on chess success

07:33 — The champion's mindset

09:46 — The minions concept: WHAT?!

12:39 — Life-changing choices

16:02 — Why your rating isn't improving

19:32 — Your outfit affects your rating!

22:43 — If only I knew this earlier!

24:43 — Ding vs Gukesh psychological battle

28:35 — Essential knowledge for every player

31:13 — Life-changing book recommendations

33:44 — 4 AM poker survival story

37:27 — Does Magnus use performance coaches?

39:26 — Blitz battle

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My name is Greg Mustreader, I am a Candidate Master in chess, an entrepreneur and host of several podcasts.

On the Chess with Mustreader channel, I interview top chess players, play against chess AIs, analyze the most interesting chess games and combinations of today and of the past, as well as show you my path in chess and the way I work on my chess improvement (including recaps from the tournaments I play).

I live in Almaty, Kazakhstan and travel the world extensively (been to 50 countries). I'm 31 years old, I have a girlfriend, three dogs and four cats. I speak English, Russian, German, and a bit of French and Chinese.

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