Most Useless Chess Advice

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Let's see what you got.

Laughing

Avatar of ninevah

Play 1-minute bullet games.

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watch jrobi vids Tongue out

Avatar of KATONAH

God save the Queen.

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Don't think, just play.

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move quickly

study only openings

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I think the most useless chess advice I have ever heard is "always try to play the best move."

Avatar of Crazychessplaya

Hurry up, we haven't got all day.

Avatar of Tnk64ChessCourse

Play f3 followed by g4.

Avatar of oinquarki

Note that there is a difference between bad and useless.

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When in doubt, check it out.

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"Give up, already!"  (Actually sent to me by an opponent)

Avatar of topluyo

Accept draw when opponent in zugzwang.

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Just hold tight till your opponent makes a mistake, it's bound to happen

Avatar of ninevah
oinquarki wrote:

Note that there is a difference between bad and useless.


If you want a completelly useless advice, here it is:

Your very first move should never ever be with a pawn or with a knight.

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When in doubt, push a pawn.

Avatar of El_Gremio

...is the one never given.Tongue out

Avatar of knightdropFTW

Put him in check!

Avatar of essnov

make sure the shadow you chase is not the one you cast

Avatar of ItalianGame-inactive

when playing in a tourney, always play with the sun in your opponent's eyes