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Tactics Training #1

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IM John BartholomewTacticsCalculationLichess.orgBeginner

lichess.org has training modes of "Easy", "Normal", and "Hard", and I decide to tackle five problems at each level. Follow along as I solve, or pause the video at the beginning of each problem and solve on your own!

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