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  1. Standard memberwolfgang59
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    10 Oct '19 07:01
    @byedidia said
    Castle early, castle often.
    Castling is for cowards.
  2. Subscribermlb62
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    14 Oct '19 15:20
    @Jayboman1579

    A knight on e6 is like a bone in the throat...
  3. Subscribermoonbus
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    15 Oct '19 20:23
    The master plants a knight on e5, and mate follows as a matter of course.
  4. Subscribermlb62
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    17 Oct '19 02:06
    @moonbus

    Any plan in chess is better than no plan at all.
  5. Subscribermlb62
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    18 Oct '19 12:22
    Chess is 99% tactics
  6. Standard memberShallow Blue
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    20 Oct '19 16:08
    @ogb said
    @moonbus

    Any plan in chess is better than no plan at all.
    On the other hand... no plan is better than a suicidal plan.
  7. Standard memberEric Guerrero
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    24 Oct '19 20:21
    Always be aware of your opponent's Checks on your King.
  8. z
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    29 Oct '19 10:18
    Has anyone said something like, "When making opening moves, make ones that do more than one thing at a time?"
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