I'm an idiot!

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Okay, I can admit it, I am one of the worst chess players in the world. I've been playing for about 4 years now, but have little knowledge about the game. That said, I have beaten a lot of lower ranked players, mostly by blind luck. I have a problem that some help with might win me more games: when I get into position to win, usually somewhere in the middle game, I have trouble putting the game away. I have had this problem in many of my recent games; I get over excited, and I will, invariably
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I agree
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make the wrong more. How do I improve my ability to put opponents away?

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Drill positional tactics for pattern recognition. Also, at your level, always heck of any of your pieces are hanging. In your last blitz game, you lost an entire queen for a night and you didn’t need to