# On Learning Chess as an Adult – From 650 to 1750 in Two Years – Jacob Brazeal

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## What Jamie wrote

Something I’m sort of embarrassed to admit is I’m pretty bad at chess. I've never put in the investment to be good at it, but for some reason I always feel like I should be better at chess than I am. I've long had on my long list a goal to get better at chess. So this article caught my eye. Then this.

> I spend about two hours per day on chess, broken into three periods.

Ahhh, maybe I’m okay not being great at chess? 😬

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