By Stout Cortez About a decade ago, I switched careers to start working as a software engineer. I was particularly gifted in the field I was leaving — graduate-school dropout — but I found the compensation to be less than lucrative. At the age of 26, after a chance conversation with a college
By Anonymous A game of chess played in the open might appear to be a simple, quiet game, but most of the winning is actually done away from the board. Everything from training to recovery, sleeping, and travelling can affect a player’s performance. This holds regardless of whether the player is
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