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oberschlumpf
's Blog
30 Jan 2022
What opening should I play? (Part 1)
An attempt to address one of the most frequent question in forum
2 Jan 2022
Chess is more than counting wood!
About the relative value of pieces
7 Oct 2021
Don't fall in love with "natural" looking moves!
There is a chess book titled "Move First, Think Later". Don't take that as a literal advice.