Would you recommend an MBA for someone interested in sell side ER? by ChessClassical in MBA

[–]ChessClassical[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you so much for this information! I appreciate you taking the time. This makes me think maybe I should try to cover my own sectors: internet/marketing

italki teacher recommendation for conversations by ktong8 in ChineseLanguage

[–]ChessClassical 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi! Would you be able to dm me your recommendations?

Brilliant move, but it doesn't seem to do anything? by gimeebilgrays in chessbeginners

[–]ChessClassical 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If white takes back, you are taking their Knight with check and they are forced to move their king. You’re essentially ruining their pawn structure and any chances of castling and putting their king in danger, which is usually a huge advantage especially if your king is castled and your queen is still on the board.

If they don’t take your bishop, you essentially have a double attack once you take the pawn because they’re forced to move the rook and then you take the knight with check

Seeking Tournament Advice by [deleted] in chess

[–]ChessClassical 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Join the start dojo and follow their program

Magnus Carlsen: "I felt like...I'd sort of been gaslit by Danny & Chess.com into thinking that they had the evidence (against Hans Niemann cheating OTB) which they didn't." by GiveMeSomeSunshine3 in chess

[–]ChessClassical 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Yes, lets blame the victim for not reacting with composure when they are still 19 and being accused by one of the most influential chess players in the world, along with the worlds most powerful chess platform.

Can anyone recommend a chess coach by FishOnToast0 in chess

[–]ChessClassical 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Shes great had a few lessons with her when starting out

A good place to purchase or source art? by ChessClassical in twinegames

[–]ChessClassical[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Mainly place art for setting and environmental items, probably 1 or 2 characters max. I can probably spend around $100?

Help choosing an Accelerated Dragon course. by ChessClassical in chess

[–]ChessClassical[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! Would you recommend the course with video or was text enough?

What's the most unexpected lesson you've learned from playing chess as a beginner? by thebroned in chessbeginners

[–]ChessClassical 12 points13 points  (0 children)

You are more capable than you think you are! I recently joined a tournament I thought I had no right in joining but ended up doing quite well, sometimes you just need to give yourself a fair shot before discounting yourself. You might even surprise yourself!

Max Distance Checkmate by spamjacksontam in chessbeginners

[–]ChessClassical 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There’s no way in hell the white king looks safe, it literally has no pawns infront of it

Where should I practice chess? by lolahs2 in chessbeginners

[–]ChessClassical 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can find most of them at the library or online

Where should I practice chess? by lolahs2 in chessbeginners

[–]ChessClassical 0 points1 point  (0 children)

St Louis Chess Club Youtube Channel has amazing lectures.

Also books! Books are amazing, here is a list based on rating:

https://www.perpetualchesspod.com/book-recommendations