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Deon

@wildthougts

A lover of Art, Nature & YOU. Chess expert. Crypto learner.

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Deon
@wildthougts Sep 12, 2022, 2:45 PM UTC

The Joy Of Cooking My Own Meals

source You probably didn't know this: I am a Foodie. Yes! I love food and most especially; the ones made by me. I wasn't always a foodie though. When I was very little, I bearly ate. I was always for…

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Deon
@wildthougts Sep 2, 2022, 2:48 PM UTC

Learn, Play and $Earn With Chess!

Chess isn't the most financially buoyant sport. It surely lags behind in comparison to major physical sports. Alot of people do not even consider the game a sport. Well, regardless of it not being a…

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Deon
@wildthougts Aug 31, 2022, 1:04 PM UTC

My First Hive Meet-up Experience

Dear Hivers, It was sometime in January, just a couple of weeks after I joined Hive and @samostically informed me of a Hive meet-up happening later in the month. I didn't hesitate at all as I thought…

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Deon
@wildthougts Aug 27, 2022, 6:20 PM UTC

I Studied Chess For 100 Hours and This Happened!

source I made a resolve to study chess everyday in the month of July and this is what I learned : I have had great chess experiences this year, from winning a Gold medal in the Nigerian Universities…

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Deon
@wildthougts Aug 25, 2022, 6:47 PM UTC

Lack Of Motivation or Is There Something Else?

Speculations had been on for well over a year as regards to if GM Magnus Carlsen (World Chess Champion) would be defending his world title in 2023. He hinted just immediately after defeating GM Ian N…

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Deon
@wildthougts Aug 23, 2022, 4:41 PM UTC

26th Nigerian University Games Chess Gold Medalist!

The 26th Nigerian Universities Games (NUGA 2022) took place earlier this year from the 16th through 27th of March, 2022. I was opportuned to represent my prestigious institution; The University Of Po…

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Deon
@wildthougts Jan 30, 2022, 4:43 PM UTC

My Application To The Newbies Initiative

I got super excited when I found out about the start of a new Newbie Initiative from a post by @iskafan. @Samostically had initially told me about the initiative and how much it helped him when he re…

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Deon
@wildthougts Jan 27, 2022, 10:08 AM UTC

Can Carlsen Make It To 2900 In Classical Chess?

Photo : Lennart Ootes, official website After the just concluded 2021 World Chess Championships match between Magnus Carlsen & challenger Ian Nepomniach. Carlsen tipped it might be his last World…

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Deon
@wildthougts Jan 25, 2022, 10:38 PM UTC

Chess Is 99% Tactics. True or Nay?

### What is Tactics in chess to begin with? According to Wikipedia: > Tactics refers to a sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and may result in tangible gain. There're two major e…

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Deon
@wildthougts Jan 23, 2022, 10:39 PM UTC

I Took A Week Out To Figure It Out

Hello Hivers, it's been a week since I last made a post here on Hive & that is because I decided to take the time out to figure out what I'm doing & how I can plan myself better. There're a h…

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