Chess is the proverbial greasy pole. One improves in rating only to rise into stronger competition and be beaten back into the ranks of the woodpushers. The trick is in learning to dodge the bullets!
Originally posted by bobmitchnz Chess is the proverbial greasy pole. One improves in rating only to rise into stronger competition and be beaten back into the ranks of the woodpushers. The trick is in learning to dodge the bullets!