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Diving off the deep end

Submitted by chessdadx2 on Fri Jun 20, 2008 6:08pm.

Well I finally did it I played one......a Blitz game on Live Chess. I lost, but I think I held my own aginst a little bit of a stronger player. I was a little worried that I was gonna just fell apart under the new speed of the game. Did I make som... Read more »

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How should I feel?

Submitted by chessdadx2 on Wed May 21, 2008 7:09pm.

I just recently won my 50th game, and also lost my hundredth. I wonder if I should congratulate myself, or scold myself. Congratulate myself because I have reched a personal milestone. Or be disappointed that I allowed my self to be beaten 100 tim... Read more »

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My Journey thus far

Submitted by chessdadx2 on Sun May 11, 2008 7:54am.

My journey thus far with this wonderful game has been eventful. I have made some great friends, learned some neat things. And most of all realized this game is a case in endless study and discovery. I am rededicating my focus to becoming a better ... Read more »

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Thank You

Submitted by chessdadx2 on Thu Jan 3, 2008 7:50pm.

I just wanted to post a big thank you to everyone at chess.com. All of you have helpful and patient with a newbie. The advice,critiques, and just general help has helped increase my love for this wonderful game! It is a great game where everyone i... Read more »

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Why I Play #2

Submitted by chessdadx2 on Sun Dec 30, 2007 7:01pm.

I play because it lets me immerse myself in a world of calm. I play because it makes look at all the options open to me. I play becuase it reminds me not to take decisions lightly, and once made cannot be undone. I play because of the great friend... Read more »

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Why I play

Submitted by chessdadx2 on Sat Dec 29, 2007 6:25pm.

I learned this game as a little boy, and thought it was neat. As with any game if you don't play, you forget about it. Picked it up again a few years later, and didn't take it seriously. I finally found the itch again about a month ago, an... Read more »

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