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General Chess Discussion - What kind of opening should I try?#20 @kindaspongey said in #19: > I do not think that GM Portisch was arguing against prep. To me, his idea seemed to be to make opening choices that were realistic for one's circumstances. I guess I misun…	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - What kind of opening should I try?#16 @kindaspongey said in #15: > "... It is illogical for one who has not earned his master title to ape the complicated opening variations played by, say, a world champion. After all, while the opening i…	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - What kind of opening should I try?#5 Pick e4 or d4 as white, and learn one response to each as white. Don't be afraid to change it up, if you're not afraid of losing ~5% of games due to opening traps you couldn't see.	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - What was your first Opening?#17 @magicsacrifblunder said in #13: > Napoleons attack Thanks	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - What was your first Opening?#11 1. e4 2. Qf3, Not sure what it's called	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - Vote Chess vs Stockfish level 8! Move 2#11 Nc3	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - Simul Advice#1 I am teaching a beginner's chess class this year, and I was wondering if anyone had any ideas about doing a simultaneous game as part of it. Most of the people in my class are true beginners, but ther…	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - New Variant: Promote Chess#15 @ethanityz Then you should increase the number of variants to 14, and have a shield tournament every 2 weeks.	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - Chess Teaching - Example Positions#1 I am going to be teaching a beginner's level chess class this fall, and as a part, I am going to teach a section on basic tactics. I was wondering if anyone knew a realistic position that could be use…	bobafett17
General Chess Discussion - teaching juniors#11 Thank you! @Neustart, I would love to hear if you would be willing to explain.	bobafett17