Hi! Welcome! I'm Katrina and I like plants, naps and candy. I learned chess in June 2020 and play a couple times a week. I overthink all my moves. This stream is primarily focused on building a positive and inclusive community, good chats and making new friends! Say hi! Tell me your pawn secrets. [Discord](https://discord.gg/pMmceDk) business: velcrodot@pm.me

+ Please be nice. We are all friends here. + English please + Racist or sexist comments will get you banned. Be the classy person I believe you can be. You can do it!

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