• Takumidesh@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    It’s not about age, eventually magnus will be beaten by a 5 year old.

    Just play a few games online to get your rating settled in and you will quickly start playing against people your skill level. You will likely get stomped a lot early on, but that stops after just a few games with massive elo drops.

    • Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social
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      10 months ago

      I appreciate the tips, but I’ve long resigned myself to the fact that, like DnD and Warhammer, chess is one of the classic nerd things that I just can’t do.