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what makes a good chess player?

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DESIRE FOR IMPROVEMENT.
WILLINGNESS TO SPEND THE TIME AND EFFORT.
DESIRE FOR IMPROVEMENT.
NEVER GIVE UP WHEN LOSING.

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Originally posted by Weadley
DESIRE FOR IMPROVEMENT.
WILLINGNESS TO SPEND THE TIME AND EFFORT.
DESIRE FOR IMPROVEMENT.
NEVER GIVE UP WHEN LOSING.
HOW TRUE, HOW TRUE.

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I almost forgot to add:

Large developed pectorals and biceps help to intimidate your OTB opponent. Some chess tattoos will help rattle them too.

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Well, I find that a variety of Cheeses before every game raises my points 200-800 points higher. It's a amazing what a good Cheddar and Gouda can do for your Chess game.


😀-Josh

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Originally posted by Weadley
I almost forgot to add:

Large developed pectorals and biceps help to intimidate your OTB opponent. Some chess tattoos will help rattle them too.
Maybe, but a sound Queen sacrifice would bring Mr. Universe to his knees.

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Cheese Head ALERT^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^!!!!




I've also heard that if you are able to beat Galaxy Shield in just one game you will probably go on to become a GrandMaster.

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Originally posted by Weadley
Cheese Head ALERT^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^!!!!




I've also heard that if you are able to beat Galaxy Shield in just one game you will probably go on to become a GrandMaster.
So my chances of becoming a GM are excellent, eh?

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Originally posted by Bowmann
Wow! And you've only played 8 moves!
Obviously my entire chess experience comes exclusively from this site.

If you weren't being sarcastic though, thank you.

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Originally posted by Vengoropatubus
Obviously my entire chess experience comes exclusively from this site.

If you weren't being sarcastic though, thank you.
Sorry if you thought I was being sarcastic. Of course I wasn't!

Anyway, good luck...

...and congratulations on achieving double-figures.

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Originally posted by Weadley
Cheese Head ALERT^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^!!!!




I've also heard that if you are able to beat Galaxy Shield in just one game you will probably go on to become a GrandMaster.
Lol, yup and yup 😉.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
So my chances of becoming a GM are excellent, eh?
Feel free to send over a game 🙂......What he forgot to mention is that if you lose you have to be my slave till my b-day. That'd make you my 313 slave till my b-day 🙂. Now Weadley, fetch me a strawberry banana smoothy, go!

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LOL Josh, does the make me a GM then?

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lol awesome Josh, Im guessing you spanked Weadly then?

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What's galaxy shield?

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Originally posted by Dustnrogers
LOL Josh, does the make me a GM then?
Lol, yes Dustin, it does 😀. Good job 😀.

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