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 "Unknown434"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "2rr2k1/1p3ppp/pNn1q1n1/4p3/1P1bP3/PQ2BN1P/5PP1/1R1R2K1 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
1... Qxb3 2. Rxb3 Bxb6 3. Rxd8+ Bxd8 { Black wins with a large material
advantage. } 0-1