3. I don't think I've learned a single thing in the last few months...

I don't think I've learned a single thing in the last few months...

[pgn] [Site "Chess.com iPhone"] [Date "2015-01-22 06:11:48 +0000"] [White "me"] [Black "winner"] e4 e5 Nf3 Qf6 d4 Ne7 d5 d6 Bc4 {I realized that I should've played Bf5, I didn't notice this at the time} Ng6 Nc3 Be7 Be3 {I wanted to get all of the minor pieces out right away} O-O Nd2 {I saw that they were building an attack on the right side of the board so I thought that It would be smart to attack the left side of the board since there isnt a lot of protection over there} c6 f3 Nh4 O-O Qg6 Rf2 {I noticed that he is going to attack g2 so I moved my rook to f2 to defend that spot} Bh3 Qe2 {again, he's trying to attack g2 so I moved my queen to e2 to defend that spot} c5 Nb3 {I was trying to attack the left side of the board} Nd7 Nb5 a6 Na3 {At first I was going to move my knight to c7, however I realized that he would've taken my knight if he moved his rook to c8... So I didn't move my knight over there} b5 Na5 {that was completely my fault.} bxc4 N3xc4 f5 Kf1 fxe4 gxh3 {I had a free shot at his bishop} exf3 Qd2 Ng2 Rb1 Bh4 b4 Nf6 Rxf3 Ne4 Rxf8+ Rxf8+ Ke2 Nxd2 Kxd2 Ne1 {I was getting cornered, there was almost no way I would win now...} bxc5 Qg2+ Kc3 Qxc2+ Kb4 Qxb1+ [Site "Chess.com iPhone"] [Date "2015-01-24 00:03:02 +0000"] [White "winner"] [Black "me"] e4 c5 Nf3 d6 Nc3 Nf6 {I was just doing what I would usually do} Bc4 e5 Ng5 Be7 {I can't believe I didn't see that fork waiting to happen over there...} Nxf7 Qa5 Nxh8 Bg4 f3 Bh5 Bd5 Nxd5 Nxd5 Bg5 O-O Nc6 {I was just trying to get all of my minor pieces out right away} d3 O-O-O Bxg5 Rxh8 Qb1 Nd4 {I didn't see any good tactical moves I could make here... so I just moved my knight closer to his king} Ne7+ Kb8 b4 cxb4 c3 bxc3 Qc1 {suddenly, I thought I found out a way to take his queen} Qc5 Qd1 c2 {I thought there were absolutely no way he would be able to save his queen now} Qd2 Nb3+ Qf2 {but nope. There it was... I was wrong, he was able to save his queen...} Nxa1 {At least I was able to sacrifice my Knight to take his rook} Rxa1 {here, I thought that I would be able to sacrifice my pawn to take his rook} c1Q+ Rxc1 Qxc1+ {here... I realized something bad... There was a bishop waiting for me on g2} [/pgn]

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