By 
Maurice Ashley
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TED-Ed Original

Working backward to solve problems

Imagine where you want to be someday. Now how did you get there? Retrograde analysis is a style of problem solving where you work backwards from the endgame you want. It can help you win at chess -- or solve a problem in real life. At TEDYouth 2012 chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley delves into his favorite strategy.

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