Not All Practice Is Created Equal: Longitudinal Evidence From Over 40,000 Chess Players
Published online on June 23, 2026
Abstract
Psychological Science, Volume 37, Issue 7, Page 514-523, July 2026.
In recent years, several scholars have argued that the influence of deliberate practice on expertise has been overstated. Others have contended that these critiques conflate deliberate practice with less effective forms of training. We analyzed a large, ...
In recent years, several scholars have argued that the influence of deliberate practice on expertise has been overstated. Others have contended that these critiques conflate deliberate practice with less effective forms of training. We analyzed a large, ...