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    • When is it time?

      This is a question that everyone who plays chess for fun, obsession, or professionally can relate too. Moreover, I am sure that a lot of folks would love to chime in on this one, so please give it your best shot and give us an answer!.   ... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | Aug 27, 2008
      • | 721 views
      • | 22 comments
    • Chess.com is Awesome!

      There are just not enough compliments going on here, on our planet earth. Recent  research illustrates just how precise this notion is, and then some. How often do you tell someone "...hey, great move" or "you are playing brill... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | Jul 12, 2008
      • | 329 views
      • | 6 comments
    • Look for the Enemy Guard

      There is one clear and quite a lovely thing to say about Chess.com: If a person ever got bored here, then I fear there is no hope for them and the state of their mental activity!  Just the amount of reading, the interaction with other players... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | Jun 20, 2008
      • | 303 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Conservative or Gangbusters?

      Here is a concept that is still a bit over my head—in theory and in practice—and that is the notion of how lightly some players regard their troops. Or, so I thought. Every time I watch the Master's play, or watch a video, or even ... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | May 14, 2008
      • | 538 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Common sense, Logic

      As soon as I joined Chess.com, like any real well-meaning competitor eager to meet new folks and developing friendships, I hit the boards straight away! Well as I'm sure anyone who has spent some time here regardless of how many opponents one ... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | May 1, 2008
      • | 386 views
      • | 0 comments
    • So much to learn!

      There are many facets of my game that just need to get better! Not in a quasi sort of way; rather, in a 'learned' way. So today I decided to have a look around at more of what Chess.com has to offer.   Don't get me wrong, everyday... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | Apr 29, 2008
      • | 282 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Kind of a Rough One Today

      I can't and won't speak for anyone else, yet, did you ever have one of those days where each visit to the board goes something like this: Every opponent's score seems to be going up and yours is staying exactly the same. Okay then, it ... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | Apr 25, 2008
      • | 324 views
      • | 4 comments
    • Great and nice players

      Well here I am again! I say it this way because since joining Chess.com I'm not certain if there's been a day where I haven't checked in, or played. About the title: I think my longest match was around 65-68 moves; you know the feeling... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | Apr 24, 2008
      • | 336 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Just Sharin' Thoughts

      Our Chess.com Gang: Joining Chess.com has been one the better, perhaps even the best decision I've made for ME in so long I can't remember. I take a considerable amount of pride and good will in my membership; therefore, it seems I've ... | Read More

      • onemorecup
      • | Apr 23, 2008
      • | 265 views
      • | 2 comments