Beginner Chess Study

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 "Unknown388"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "8/1p6/p1p5/3p2k1/PP1PPp2/3K1P2/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. a5 Kf6 2. e5+ Kg5 3. Ke2 Kh5 4. Kf2 Kg5 5. Kg2 Kh5 6. Kh3 Kg5 7. e6 Kf6 8. Kg4 Kxe6 9. Kxf4 Kf6 10. Kg4 Kg6 11. f4 Kf6 12. f5 Kf7 13. Kg5 Kg7 14. f6+ Kf7 15. Kf5 Kf8 16. Ke6 Ke8 17. f7+ Kf8 18. Kf6 c5 19. bxc5 b6 20. c6 bxa5 21. c7 a4 22. c8=Q# 1-0