TeoKajLibroj
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The strange case of the 2000 who couldn’t play chess
Christmas came early as my opponent game me free Elo![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=teokajlibroj:ublog:OrQweJc4:H1l5UZ1m.png&w=400&sig=8d125f5610f123d8db26700f42bb8d9ba3a7561f)
Would we care so much about openings if they didn't have such cool names?
I only play the Dragon because I like the name![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=teokajlibroj:ublog:qDXhNA2o:Bq0bBt5J.jpg&w=400&sig=943d5808609227d67023991aa0b4951c6921ec14)
How I won my greatest chess upset - twice
Surely I had no chance against opponents 500 points higher than me, right?![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=teokajlibroj:ublog:ML2Jvkkl:0OEF6X2N.jpg&w=400&sig=13662cbb40b855797672f13ecfb3cfcff240190f)
The challenge of moving up a level in tournaments
I'm no longer playing in the lowest section - and I can feel the difference![League night in my local chess club](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=teokajlibroj:ublog:LQwzLkCi:si02aBHx.jpg&w=400&sig=bb7ca6c37489a742e700a097db3e6a17e77932df)
How I went from one of weakest players in my club to one of the strongest
And how club leagues are almost a different world to weekend tournaments![Chess](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=teokajlibroj:ublog:sbXzHqlz:jtLfG8Y2.jpg&w=400&sig=b8573fcd8ad76696b360b2d5d7c499b6db728be0)
A guide to the largest chess tournaments in Ireland
Everything you need to know about competing in Ireland![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=teokajlibroj:ublog:f2xL2duo:O1mp9AYX.jpg&w=400&sig=601f92ce3a8633379566efdea25f1f0d1c642e7f)
How I won my first chess tournament
Victorious return to my hometown![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=teokajlibroj:ublog:ynxLCVBt:dGm5mPwd.png&w=400&sig=78fe869f8dd086be5c1bdb2fc9dfb090ff4069d9)