I live in Denver Colorado with a wife & 3 kids. Picked chess up seriously about a 1.5 years ago. While I prefer playing in person on a real board - this is the next best thing. I absolutely hate blitz - too easy to make a stupid mistake (ie. I am not good enough).
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