Pool Reflections

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4D Chess

A quick missive on awareness and anticipation.

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Zac Monsees
Nov 25, 2024
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How do you go about growing “eyes in the back of your head” on both the defensive and offensive ends of the pool?

A quote that stuck with me from my coach Kirk Everist from my time at Cal-Berkeley, was, “Good players see everything in front of them, but great players know what is going on everywhere in the pool.” You may have a decent shot on your count…

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