Benji Portheault
@benjiportheault.bsky.social
I blog about chess performance, psychology, sometimes chess analytics.
https://mindcreaser.substack.com
https://mindcreaser.substack.com
The FT longread about Disco Elysium last weekend was amazing
August 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The FT longread about Disco Elysium last weekend was amazing
The life hack big chess doesn't want you to know
July 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The life hack big chess doesn't want you to know
London Chess Classic and the Cambridge Open
July 3, 2025 at 10:34 AM
London Chess Classic and the Cambridge Open
Looks like a great book, beautiful photo of my local tube station (Canary Wharf). Drop by my neck of the woods if you visit London!
July 2, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Looks like a great book, beautiful photo of my local tube station (Canary Wharf). Drop by my neck of the woods if you visit London!
With the dynamic duo of 1) hard to find schedule and round time starts 2) out of date pairings and results
April 26, 2025 at 5:33 AM
With the dynamic duo of 1) hard to find schedule and round time starts 2) out of date pairings and results
I wonder is people will always "prompt engineer" their way ... "please make my essay sound like a student and not like ai"
April 19, 2025 at 11:44 AM
I wonder is people will always "prompt engineer" their way ... "please make my essay sound like a student and not like ai"
This is sat in person with no documents or computer allowed, so every exam in this fashion in gpt-proof
April 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM
This is sat in person with no documents or computer allowed, so every exam in this fashion in gpt-proof
Aling the same line, check out "Clairette de Die"
April 2, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Aling the same line, check out "Clairette de Die"
Oh so that's what "thinking during your opponent's turn" means
March 20, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Oh so that's what "thinking during your opponent's turn" means
Not actively harmful advice ... but nothing genuine or insightful. Rehashed bullet points - slowly crowding quirky genuine voices
March 10, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Not actively harmful advice ... but nothing genuine or insightful. Rehashed bullet points - slowly crowding quirky genuine voices
Thanks John!
February 18, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Thanks John!
Thanks Cleomina, your praise is deeply felt 🙏
February 18, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Thanks Cleomina, your praise is deeply felt 🙏
You guys definitely built up the expectations, I'd better deliver now
January 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
You guys definitely built up the expectations, I'd better deliver now