I have been playing a little bit of chess throughout my life, but only last year, somewhere in "middle age", decided to read up, practice, and try and get better at this game. I believe this makes me an "adult improver"....
...actual improvement, however, is a bit haphazard.
My favourite opening is the Bird's. Whether it goes right or wrong, it is always exciting! Here is an example of one such game, which is just mad. A bullet games: someone tried to catch me out with From's gambit :