Studying chess openings is for type-A baby brain tryhards
True champions show up at the board and reason their openings out from first principles

@jp "The ability to play chess is the sign of a gentleman. The ability to play chess well is the sign of a wasted life"

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@jp Almost an aristocratic honor in not practicing for a sport like chess, showing up to a board game authentically.

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