This is less about me and more about you. Wanting get stronger at chess? Here are some recommendations: for the beginner start by reading The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess by Patrick Wolff, there is no better book out there for those wanting to learn how to really play. Second, play!! There is no substitute for experience and for applying knowledge in games. Third, join a local chess club, this will make a world of difference in your playing strength and your motivation. :)

A great website for beginners is www.chessfornovices.com, check it out.

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