I have a big fear!!↵
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Before a contest, i become extremely nervous to give the contest or not(very much scared of rating downfall)↵
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**I feel that I have attained my best rating(upto what is my potential) and should now focus on increasing my level(doing >= 1600 in my case) and then start giving contests when i am comfortable on this range .↵
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**Does this notion work or I should do something else to increase my performance?**↵
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And also it would be extremely helpful to guide to how to maintain coolness in a contest↵
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Thanks↵
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Before a contest, i become extremely nervous to give the contest or not(very much scared of rating downfall)↵
↵
Moreover↵
**I feel that I have attained my best rating(upto what is my potential) and should now focus on increasing my level(doing >= 1600 in my case) and then start giving contests when i am comfortable on this range .
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**Does this notion work or I should do something else to increase my performance?**↵
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And also it would be extremely helpful to guide to how to maintain coolness in a contest↵
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Thanks↵
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