Been playing chess since I was 9 though I was pretty good until I joined this site. Spend a lot of time Archery hunting in the fall and enjoy my fly in fishing trips to Canada. Retired from the Army in 1997. I Enjoy woodworking and traveling and spending time with grandkids. Never quit.
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