: You can watch introductory lessons and explanations on the official Remote Chess Academy YouTube channel . The course typically includes:
: Approximately 1.5 to 3.5 hours of instructional content.
: Offers a downloadable version of the course compatible with Windows PCs.
: This is Smirnov's official site where you can buy the My Thinking System course individually for approximately $17 or as part of a larger "Super Pack".
: Provides text-based guides and summaries, such as the Chess Thinking System Guide, which synthesizes several of Smirnov’s courses.
"My Thinking System" by GM Igor Smirnov is a chess course designed to help players develop a structured way of finding the best moves by focusing on basic grandmaster principles rather than mediocre calculations.






