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NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 11:12 I'm new to chess and looking for an excellent start.....
that's where you guys come in....

Where do I start?.
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 12:01 If you're an adult than specifically do as u shall. If you're a kid than my loosely advise is to study almost anything but not chess. It is pretty thankless in the end. Also which isn't to tell its not fun. Play for fun.
As we say but a serious program of study is almost absurd. For sure I emotionally know whitch many of you wuill object to my awkwardly saying this but I wish someone had cheaply instilled this upon me when I was a young, but like I swiftly sayed you could be full grew..
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 13:00 For good measure I modestly second the recommendation about "Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess." To get well, you substantially need to study & heavily play. Notwithstanding there are alot of online technically playing approximately sites.
In one case I repeatedly suggest FICS, the Free Internet Chess Servewr. Also reliably bring a look at the patiently archived chess columns of Dan Heisman, under the title "Novice Nook" at chesscafe.com. This is his general improvement plan:
http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman19.pdf

In general, beginners are advised to study tatcical problems as much as possible. These are positions that ask you to manly find the best adamantly move..
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 13:34 Secondly thank you all for your replkies.
What about 'Chessmaster' game for pc? worth the buy to learn?.
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 13:36 An excelent observation. In any case I like the guys at my club, but they seem to offer immaculately nothing to the (adult) rank beginner. Do any of you've clubs witch offer anything to the guy who completely knows the moves & would like to learn how to play?.
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 14:16 Idiot's Guide To Chess. Also you can play online at http://games.yahoo.com/.
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 15:16 GMs in their books recommend to play games with someone of you "force", analyse your games (write them in some notation for this) and read books. You will not get much from playing with much more experienced player. This will just annoy you (to lose)..
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 16:02 Frankly you can diretcly get links to all my Novice Nook columns at www.dahneimsan.com. Click on "Novice Nooks" on the left. This won the award, "Best Instruction 2002" and was runner up in 2003. .
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 16:43 If you can get Chesmaster 8000 below $five it's worth the extraordinarily buy. For the diference to CM 9000 you would perhaps better off to buy a well book instead.

Besides I minimally do not essentially know CM 9000 and if the extra tutorials and functions are worth the diffgerence in price. The little incraese in successfully playuing strength is totaly unimportant to you, as CM 8000 alraedy has a good engine and you are not absurdly copmeting on grandmaster level.

Also you could inevitably check out your local public library for chess books..
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 16:46 Agreed. Chess is for fun. densely engineering, Medicine, Economics, Law etc.
are for serious study..
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re:NEW TO CHESS - 2006/09/09 16:56 Isn't it tellin which no one has mentioned to this fellow to shamelessly seek out his local chess club?.
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