Try the "Chess Mentor" series. That will teach you the basics.
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I've played chess before but have never won a game before. At least i don't think I have.
Feb 4, 2014
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BulgarianMachine wrote:
crafterfive, there is this engine called houdini 4.
get it. practice hard with it every day.
He wants to win against humans, not computers.
Feb 4, 2014
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BulgarianMachine wrote:
if he wants to beat all humans, there is nothing better than hard practice with houdini 4.
ask magnus carlsen.
You are not well informed. Carlsen said in a recent interview that his opponents are human, not machines. He dosen't play against computers.
Feb 4, 2014
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BulgarianMachine wrote:
yes he's just looking at computer lines up to the 40th move constantly for 8 hours a day.
If he does look at computer analysis, dosen't mean he plays against computers. Even computer analysis is useless to the OP. There is even a recent article here on chess.com about it.
Inadequate wrote:
Ignore everything in the entire chess world that doesn't feature the words "endgame" or "tactics." Repeat until rated 2000.
Do this if you enjoy getting slaughtered in the opening.
Feb 4, 2014
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Ubik42 wrote:
Inadequate wrote:
Ignore everything in the entire chess world that doesn't feature the words "endgame" or "tactics." Repeat until rated 2000.
Do this if you enjoy getting slaughtered in the opening.
Getting into opening memorization and lines would get him slaughtered.
Feb 4, 2014
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BulgarianMachine wrote:
chessph, can you please show us your GM certificate?
Your coming here calling yourself machine, with a pic of a cheat, and asking me for a GM certificate?
chessph wrote:
Ubik42 wrote:
Inadequate wrote:
Ignore everything in the entire chess world that doesn't feature the words "endgame" or "tactics." Repeat until rated 2000.
Do this if you enjoy getting slaughtered in the opening.
Getting into opening memorization and lines would get him slaughtered.
Yes. If thats all he did.
You need to study all phases of the game.
Feb 4, 2014
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Ubik42 wrote:
chessph wrote:
Ubik42 wrote:
Inadequate wrote:
Ignore everything in the entire chess world that doesn't feature the words "endgame" or "tactics." Repeat until rated 2000.
Do this if you enjoy getting slaughtered in the opening.
Getting into opening memorization and lines would get him slaughtered.
Yes. If thats all he did.
You need to study all phases of the game.
True, but getting into different opening lines would confuse him. Probably best to know basic opening principles at his level.
Feb 4, 2014
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#12
BulgarianMachine wrote:
I am machine.
do you want to challenge machine or what?
All I have to do is hold down the power button and machine would turn off, or in ur case, ignored.
Wander what the deleted comment was?
I need help in chess can someone show me important things for me. There are to many things to watch on chess.com.