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On pursuing the practical applications of your training to actually trying to win a match….
…..an old military saying comes to mind…..’The map is not the terrain.’
 
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“To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.”
– Marilyn vos Savant
No, Marilyn, not quite. As Mark Twain said:

Good decisions come from experience. Experience comes from making bad decisions.

Or at least that's the way it works for most people.
 
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Many agree that "a fool and his money are son parted" but legendary Baltimore journalist HL Mencken's slant was that "a fool and his money are soon elected."

The older I get, the more I see this Mencken's way,
 
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