Niharika Awasthi
Total Score: 60/80
- Sports Arena : DPS international
- Grade : MYP 4D
- Sports : Chess
01 PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTOR
| Tasks | Remarks | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Play with confidence | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Good decision making | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Focused | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Enthusiastic | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Committed | Competent | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Disciplined | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
02Technical Skills
| Criteria | Benchmark | Remark | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mastery of opening theories | Demonstrates proficiency in 5 major openings. | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Understanding positional play and tactical combinations. | Makes efficient tactical combinations in 3 out of 4 games. | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Proficiency in endgame scenarios | Wins endgame with pawn & king vs. king 4 out of 5 times | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Evaluating threats & potential traps | Avoids opponent's traps in 4 out of 5 games | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
03Physical Attributes
| Criteria | Benchmark | Remark | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ability to focus for extended periods. | Maintains focus without major errors for 3-hour sessions | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Physical endurance during long games. | Displays no signs of fatigue in 5- hour games | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Maintaining a healthy posture during gameplay. | Maintains upright posture 95% of the time during games | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
04Psycological Attributes
| Criteria | Benchmark | Remark | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick and efficient decision-making capability. | Makes decisions in under 3 mins on average in rapid games | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Staying calm under high-pressure situations | Recovers from losing positions to draw or win 2 out of 5 times | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Adjusting to the opponent's style & unexpected moves. | Successfully adapts strategy in 3 out of 5 games | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Level | Advance |
|---|---|
| Coach Notes | Strategic patience and ability to slowly improve your position over time is impressive. Suggesting you to practice games with longer time controls and focusing on long-term planning. |
Proposed plan for the next three months:
Month 1:
- Focus on understanding and applying strategic patience in games
- Play practice games with longer time controls (e.g., 60 minutes per player)
- Study and analyze games of grandmasters known for their strategic play
- Practice long-term planning in games, considering positional advantages and weaknesses
- Pay attention to improving technical skills such as piece coordination and pawn structures
- Engage in physical exercises to enhance concentration and stamina during games
- Work on psychological attributes such as maintaining composure and handling pressure
Month 2:
- Continue practicing strategic patience and long-term planning
- Participate in online tournaments with longer time controls to test skills
- Analyze and learn from games played in the tournaments
- Dedicate time to studying and understanding complex endgame positions
- Focus on improving technical skills by solving challenging tactical puzzles
- Engage in physical exercises to maintain overall fitness and mental well-being
- Work on psychological attributes such as resilience and adaptability in different game situations
Month 3:
- Continue honing strategic patience and long-term planning skills
- Participate in local chess tournaments with longer time controls
- Analyze and learn from games played in the tournaments, identifying areas for improvement
- Dedicate time to studying and understanding advanced opening principles
- Focus on improving technical skills by analyzing master games and applying their techniques
- Engage in regular physical exercises to maintain peak performance during games
- Work on psychological attributes such as self-confidence and decision-making under pressure