Is Chess Fun, Frustrating, or Futile?

Which chess study activities are fun? What chess advice frustrates low ELO players? What seems futile and more suitable for masters?

John N. Hansen: Chess 4, Black : Toys & Games

How to Play Chess: The Ultimate Chessable Guide - Chessable Blog

At what point does chess not become fun anymore? - Quora

The Tak FAQ

At what point does chess not become fun anymore? - Quora

How To Learn Chess As An Adult (or, how I went from 300 to 1500 ELO in 9 months) — Alex Crompton

What are the most important rules when playing chess? - Quora

Is Chess Really a Good Game? - Wooden Earth

Daniel King: I'm really disappointed to see how Carlsen behaved with this strange resignation protest. We need some evidence/explanation from Carlsen, and until that point I'm feeling really sorry for Hans Niemann

The Stealth Campaign That's Getting Your Kids Hooked on Chess - The New York Times

Is Chess Fun, Frustrating, or Futile?

Difficult Positions - Chessable Blog

PHANTOM. The Robotic Chessboard Made of Real Wood by Wonder Substance — Kickstarter

Stalemate, Zugzwang and a long Middle Game