Read this puece, substac.
Maybe this is just notes for self, or a strategy newsletter piece.
Playing the opponent, the position, or the game? Also yourself, don’t optimise yourself into a situation you’re incapable of managing.
I really like the point about chess, and time - play a good move in 30 seconds verus the best move in 45 minutes. Also complexity - if your opponent is limited on time, aim for complexity over pure advantage.