Chess Visualization with Aiden Rayner

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1. 🧠🧠🧠 Undercover Boss (Lost Piece Exercise)

   5 november 2026 · 9 min

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   Lost Piece Exercise: The audio will tell you the position of most of the pieces on the board. Can you work out where the missing piece is meant to be? Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   FEN for today's exercise:

   r5q1/5b2/2r5/1q5r/3b4/r4q2/2qbr1r1/1r6 w - - 0 1

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by WFM Tihana Ivekovic

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

2. 🧠🧠 Aiden and Abettin' (Find the Blunder Exercise)

   4 november 2026 · 8 min

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   Find the Blunder Exercise: Somewhere in this sequence of moves, one player will make a serious mistake and their opponent will not punish them for it. Find the blunder and identify which move should have been played to punish it. Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   PGN for today's exercise:

   e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 d4 4. exf6 dxc3 5. Nf3 cxd2+ 6. Bxd2 exf6 7. Bc4 Bg4 8. Qe2+ Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. h3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Nc6 12. Rhg1 Kh8 13. Qe4 g6 14. Bc3 Qe8 15. h4 h5 *

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by WFM Tihana Ivekovic

   Adapted from the game AidenAtDontMove vs FlynnTheKing002 (Lichess, 2024)

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

3. 🧠🧠 Unwell Bird of Prey (Illegal Move Exercise)

   3 november 2026 · 7 min

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   Illegal Move Exercise: Somewhere in the game below is an illegal move. Find it and identify why it is illegal. Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   PGN for today's exercise:

   e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. a3 Nbd7 8. Bg5 Ne4 9. Bd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Be7 11. O-O c6 12. b4 Qh5 13. a4 O-O 14. a5 a6 15. Bb3 Rfd8 16. Ne2 *

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by WFM Tihana Ivekovic

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

4. 🧠 Snug and Warm (Position Exercise)

   2 november 2026 · 6 min

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   Position Exercise: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are and whose turn it is. Find the best move! Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   FEN for today's exercise:

   5Bnk/7p/7P/7K/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by WFM Tihana Ivekovic

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

5. 👨‍🏫 Diagnosing Muscle Mistakes (Insight)

   30 oktober 2026 · 6 min

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   Welcome to the Friday insight. Lees meer

   A step-by-step through the process I use with coaching students to find why certain mistakes happened.

   Mentioned in this episode:

   The Four Things

   Dormant Ideas

   Freezing, Forgetting, Framing, and Freewheeling

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6. 🧠🧠🧠 Center Cannot Hold (Hybrid Exercise)

   29 oktober 2026 · 9 min

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   Hybrid Exercise: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move. Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   FEN for today's exercise:

   2kr3r/pppbqpp1/2nb1n1p/4p3/4P3/1PNP1NP1/PB3PBP/R2QR1K1 b - - 0 1

   PGN for today's exercise:

   1... g5 2. Nb5 Bc5 3. d4 exd4 4. Nbxd4 Nxe4 5. Nxc6 Bxc6 6. Nd2 Rhe8 *

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by WFM Tihana Ivekovic

   giovannimoreno vs NextSkiller (Lichess, 2021)

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

7. 🧠🧠 As English as Bovril (Opening Exercise)

   28 oktober 2026 · 8 min

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   Opening Exercise: The audio will lead you through a series of moves from the beginning of a game. At a certain point, one player will make a mistake and it'll be your job to find the move to punish it. Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   PGN for today's exercise:

   c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Bg5 O-O 7. g3 Qe7 8. Nb5 d6 9. a3 Ne5 10. axb4 *

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by Aiden Rayner

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

8. 🧠 Ain't No Sunshine (Lost Piece Exercise)

   27 oktober 2026 · 4 min

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   Lost Piece Exercise: The audio will tell you the position of most of the pieces on the board. Can you work out where the missing piece is meant to be? Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   FEN for today's exercise:

   5rk1/5p1p/6p1/7n/3BK3/5P2/8/8 w - - 0 1

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by WFM Tihana Ivekovic

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

9. 🧠 Suspect Sequence (Illegal Move Exercise)

   26 oktober 2026 · 4 min

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   Illegal Move Exercise: Somewhere in the game below is an illegal move. Find it and identify why it is illegal. Lees meer

   To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

   PGN for today's exercise:

   c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Bxd8 7. e4 Nf6 8. Bd3 O-O *

   Answer at the end of the episode.

   Exercise designed by WFM Tihana Ivekovic

   Exercise audio generated with the help of AI to ensure clarity and to avoid human (that is, mine) errors in the exercise recording itself. Exercise design, music, show notes, answer explanations, and everything else were done by humans.

10. 👨‍🏫 Options Before Lines (Insight)

    23 oktober 2026 · 5 min

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    Welcome to the Friday insight. Lees meer

    A more efficient thinking process to turn candidate moves into clear decisions.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Why Blindfold Series

    Jessika's Review

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