Beginning chess players should study tactics more than any other aspect of chess.
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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown319"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "2r2k1r/7P/1p2p3/3pPnR1/1p1P1P2/3K4/4N3/7R w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
1. Rg8+ Rxg8 2. h8=Q Rc3+ 3. Nxc3 Rxh8 4. Rxh8+ Kg7 5. Rh5 { Best, but other
moves are good also. For example, Rb8. } 5... bxc3 6. Rxf5 exf5 7. Kxc3 Kg6 8. Kb4 Kh5 9. Kb5 Kg4 10. e6 Kxf4 11. e7 Kg3 12. e8=Q { White wins with a large
material advantage. } 1-0