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Derick posted a new activity comment

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 03:04:03 -0600

Good luck on your chess journey.

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Hi everyone. I hope you are all enjoying and getting as much out of this course as I am.

TACTICS!!! My nemesis. Section 4 in this course. I have always procrastinated/been intimidated […]

Derick posted an update: Hi everyone. I hope you are all enjoying and getting as […]

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:01:05 -0600

Hi everyone. I hope you are all enjoying and getting as much out of this course as I am.

TACTICS!!! My nemesis. Section 4 in this course. I have always procrastinated/been intimidated to improve this aspect of my game. I am older 54, started playing a few years ago. 1100ish on chesscom and have found it hard to grasp some of the concepts…

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Chess Tactics Explained in English: Ward Farnsworth's Predator at the Chessboard

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Derick posted an update: Nelson, Your new full time job is replying to all […]

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 20:54:37 -0600

Nelson,

Your new full time job is replying to all these comments!!!

Congrats to the success of your course so far.

I am really appreciating it.

Derick posted an update: Hi Nelson, just started your course and I am super […]

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 19:52:56 -0600

Hi Nelson, just started your course and I am super excited about it. I have a question about time controls. For reference, I am around 1100 elo. I like to play 10+5 rapid games, it allows me to play more games and I do not feel rushed with the increment. It is usually enough time for most of my games but I sometimes run out of time. Is it…