...It's cool to see so many people new to programming using it to try something totally new. I studied algorithms, data structures, object-oriented design, and computer hardware in college. Post college, I've also taught myself the basics of parsing, grammars, and functional programming. (read more)
...I placed 5th and 3rd respectively. I had an ELO of around 1450 in high school, and currently sit around 1200. I am certainly not the highest, but can certainly improve your game if you're <1000 I am a Ph.D. (read more)