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    • "Is it too late to learn Chess?"

      November 12, 2011 @ 1:07p.m. Hello friends; I have recently started playing Chess.....to keep my mind active..."A healthy mind in a healthy body."....as they say. I am seventy-six years old.....but really....I DON'T FEEL IT. That picture is the... | Read More

      • slim6744
      • | Nov 12, 2011
      • | 405 views
      • | 3 comments
    • Re: "Chess Fatigue."

      October 26, 2008 Hello; A lot of players don't REALISE this, but there is such a thing as CHESS FATIGUE. When you play TOO MANY games, you become MENTALLY exchausted, and EMOTIONALLY drained. The consequences? YOU LOSE!!! Yes, you start to LOSE... | Read More

      • slim6744
      • | Oct 26, 2008
      • | 294 views
      • | 4 comments
    • "My #1 Interest."

      April 12, 2008 Hello friends; It might surprise people to know that CHESS, is NOT really my #1 favorite activity I love to engage in. At this age of seventy-three, (March 22, 1935), I just love to jog on the local school's track and field conc... | Read More

      • slim6744
      • | Apr 13, 2008
      • | 270 views
      • | 1 comment
    • "Getting to know OTHER chess partners.

      October 10, 2007 Hello; I would like to get to know some "Human" players for a change. Like I said before, I am beating "My little Chess partner".. SIX out of SIX games. That is "after" playing him for several years.... | Read More

      • slim6744
      • | Nov 9, 2007
      • | 317 views
      • | 2 comments
    • chess openings

        November 4, 2007 Hello; My favorite PASTIME at home is playing AGAINST the computer at CHESS.COM There was a time when I started playng AGAINST.... My Little Chess Partner..."He doesn't mess around" fame.  Well, it's ... | Read More

      • slim6744
      • | Nov 3, 2007
      • | 259 views
      • | 0 comments