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    • Addiction

      Disappointment and euphoria are still very close. The excitement of a win is almost physical. Especially when the battle was tough. Lately I enjoy a win most when I haven't made any mistakes after setting up a positional game and cl... | Read More

      • Ray1961
      • | May 24, ‘12
      • | 333 views
      • | 0 comments
    • Thinking straight

      The mind is a strange thing. Focused and clear it can be razor sharp, but defocused and tired it is dull and unreliable. Recently I played a 'defocused' game. Made three major (read: stupid) errors, practically in a row. Pretty unbelievabl... | Read More

      • Ray1961
      • | May 24, ‘12
      • | 253 views
      • | 2 comments