Improving your chess game (idea) by TheLibra
Wed Sep 17 2003 at 16:48:25 “Every gentleman should be able to do these three things: converse on any subject without losing your cool, play at least one instrument well, and provide good competition at chess…” These were my grandfather’s words to me on my fifth birthday, as he presented me with my first chess set, and sat down to teach me how to play. His advice has served me well to this day, and now I feel it is perhaps time to pass it on to others. I am not a grand master, nor am I on the tournament circuit; neither of those interest me. I am, however,
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