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    I didn't like it too much, I'm more of the old school chessclub.com but it's not worth the money anymore.
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    You could always add commentary afterwards for the spectators. I think it's easier to just post the pgn instead of a file so people can watch at their own speed. http://www.chesspastebin.com/add-a-game/
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    I might check those out. I didn't like FICS at first but it's free so who can argue that. The only downfall is that there are very few players at the higher ratings that you can play against. The interface is pretty solid though for what you need to do.
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    Sure.
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    No, I just play on FICS.
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    Haha yea, you started 4 minutes early so I wasn't quite finished with my other chess game on fics.
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    Haha, yea it's a good book. Just send me a challenge if you want to play more. I'm free for another 30 minutes today.
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    I think my h pawn might have let me ink out something even after the early game blunder.
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    Your opening needs a bit of work.
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    I guess, I'll have to focus on our games next time we play. You play well.
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    I totally blundered trying to finish something else up, didn't realize how fast 10 minutes was. GG
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    Ok, start it whenever you're ready
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    I'll come back on in about an hour then.
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    I'm in the game whenever you start. If I'm there - I'll move too lol
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    I'll be on now until like 1.
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    You free to play today? Pick a time today before 6pm and we'll get a game or two.
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    Try using Chess Position Trainer if you really want to memorize your opening repertoire.
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    I play on FICS if you're on there. We may have learned chess from the same first book. I remember learning the Guicco and playing it just because the book told me too.
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    Most beginners lose because they don't understand the reasons behind the move and try to find a win by memorizing lines. That's the natural progress of chess players. You need to move away from opening and work on understanding and general strategic planning. Try reading some chess books on...
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    Those openings are usually good in the beginner levels but as you get higher it is hard to find an edge strategically. Try learning the more subtle Ruy Lopez and play something like the Albin Counter Gambit as black. It probably suits your style.
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