"How I Made Sure No Woman Ever Friend-Zoned Me Again"

She calls you when her car breaks down. When she needs help moving. When some guy she's actually dating treats her badly.

You're the listener. The reliable one. The guy who would treat her so much better, if she'd just open her eyes.

She won't. You trained her to see you as the low-effort option — the friend who requires zero risk and zero investment. Every favor dug the hole deeper.

The "22 Rules" break the pattern. You'll stop auditioning for a role she already cast and become the man she chases instead. It starts with Rule 1.

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lookyoung

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Any chess players here. What are some ways to improve my chess game besides playing.

Chess is the ultimate mind game. I feel that everyone here should be strong physically as well as mentally. I feel chess helps the mental aspect.

Chess lets talk about it. And if anyone would like to challenge me I will kick there A$$. LOL
 

“The 22 Psychological Triggers That Make Women Chase You… Starting Tonight”

Forget the cash, the cars, and the chiseled jawlines. Female desire operates on a completely different frequency. Primal. Subconscious. Triggers that bypass her logic and hit her on a gut level. Most guys are totally blind to them.

I know because I was one of them. The overthinking. The paralysis. The silent drive home kicking yourself for freezing up. Watching average guys walk away with the girl while you stood there stuck in your own head.

Then I decoded the psychology behind what actually makes women tick. 22 hard rules.  Subtle behavioral shifts that rewired my entire reality. The anxiety evaporated. Women started leaning in. Investing. Chasing.

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Quiksilver

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Hmmm... was just about to go to bed.

Now...how to phrase this in the least geeky way possible...

I play chess.

I'd like to think I'm half decent.

If you're up for a game, I'll be more than happy to wipe you off the board.

edit: and if you want to learn how to play BETTER, send me a PM.
 

KarmaSutra

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I'm your huckleberry . . .

That's just my game. I collect chess pieces. I have a civil war set, a medieval dragon set, Samurai set and next I want a set of horror film greats chess pieces.
 
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lookyoung said:
Any chess players here. What are some ways to improve my chess game besides playing.

Chess is the ultimate mind game. I feel that everyone here should be strong physically as well as mentally. I feel chess helps the mental aspect.

Chess lets talk about it. And if anyone would like to challenge me I will kick there A$$. LOL
I'll take you on!! My memory is slipping and my visual is lacking buy I play for "fun-sies"!!

Chess is a great thinking game!!
 

Bible_Belt

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I gotta learn algaebraic notation if I want to get any better.

Not that I'm on this level, but Bobby Fischer said he got a lot better by playing blindfolded.
 

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.

You've been "getting ready" for two years.

She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.

Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.

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lookyoung

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hey

Quiksilver said:
Hmmm... was just about to go to bed.

Now...how to phrase this in the least geeky way possible...

I play chess.

I'd like to think I'm half decent.

If you're up for a game, I'll be more than happy to wipe you off the board.

edit: and if you want to learn how to play BETTER, send me a PM.
Mistake. meant to pm. please delete.
 

Centaurion

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registert on chess.com

Look me up, and we'll play a gam if I'm online.
 

Phyzzle

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How high does one's rating have to be to make any money at chess?
~2100. The average adult is at 1200.

A 2100 Yahoo Chess rating doesn't count.
 
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