Dr. James Chen
Chess psychologist and analyst with a PhD in Cognitive Science. Dr. Chen has published over 50 research papers on chess psychology and has worked with top players to improve their mental game. He brings a unique scientific perspective to chess journalism.
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Articles
8
Years Active
Credentials & Experience
Awards & Recognition
- •PhD in Cognitive Science, Stanford University
- •Chess Psychology Researcher
- •Author of 'The Mind of a Chess Player'
- •Consultant to World Championship Candidates
Specialties
Chess PsychologyGame AnalysisPlayer DevelopmentCognitive Science
Featured Articles
AnalysisMarch 15, 2025
AI vs Humans: The Future of Chess Competition
Exploring how artificial intelligence is changing competitive chess and what it means for players worldwide.
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AnalysisMarch 15, 2025
The Psychology of Chess: Why the Game Matters Beyond the Board
Exploring how chess develops critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and resilience in players of all ages.
15 min read→
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