How to become a better chess player

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Avatar of biglfan

Hi, I am new to this site and chess in general. I am wondering how to become a better chess player as a whole. Thank you.

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Avatar of baddogno

These free ChessMentor courses have proven useful to folks just starting out.  Don't be afraid to review as many times as it takes to really sink in.

http://www.chess.com/blog/webmaster/free-chess-mentor-courses

Avatar of Ben_Dubuque

I jumped from 1100 to 1500 based solely on tactics and a bit of endgame study, working on more endgame play right now to help improve more. 

Avatar of auvo

Make better moves.

Avatar of daixtr

find a friend chess buddy always with you on breakfast lunch dinner 24x7x365

Avatar of seanysean2

um, pay-to-play?