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Venkat R posted an update: Another Stonewall - didn't go according to plan, but […]

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 18:42:21 -0600

Another Stonewall – didn’t go according to plan, but I managed to eke out a win. Please let me know if I missed an easier path to win.

https://www.chess.com/game/live/124309125313

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Venkat R posted an update: I lasted with Stonewall till move 53 and lost on […]

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:27:31 -0600

I lasted with Stonewall till move 53 and lost on time pressure and feeling of lost position but it looks like I still could have drawn. Please let me know where I stumbled. Thanks!

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Venkat R posted a new activity comment

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:17:41 -0600

Can we start with 1. d4, d5 2. f4 for Stonewall?

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Stonewall W d4 Bl d5, W e3 Bl e5, W?

Venkat R posted a new activity comment

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:16:54 -0600

I wanted to play as Guest on chess.com and picked “Intermediate” and let it choose an opponent. Not sure what rating range of that is or the rating of the player.

I later created a new account in chess.com and it gave me an initial rating of 1200. I played two games and won them both! On the second game, I blundered a piece, if the opponent…

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Hello Nelson, I’m done with all the modules, and tested my skills. I previously used to blunder pieces away by not having enough defenders (stage 1), and then by not checking whether […]

Venkat R posted an update: Hello Nelson, I'm done with all the modules, and tested […]

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 18:29:49 -0600

Hello Nelson, I’m done with all the modules, and tested my skills. I previously used to blunder pieces away by not having enough defenders (stage 1), and then by not checking whether a discovered attack from opponent wins an undefended piece (stage 2). Now, what happens is I make a blunder (or a mistake) by not checking if the opponent will have…

Venkat R posted an update: I had to go through the Chapter 4 on tactics twice. […]

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:49:05 -0600

I had to go through the Chapter 4 on tactics twice. Even then, the Advanced and Master level moves were difficult to spot for me. Maybe because it is hard to imagine the moves mentally on my mind. Also, loved the every explanation and analysis. My only quib – Nelson asking “all right, if you had a chance to look at” after every one of…