I use Chrome, too.
I tried AdBlock but found it was heavy and hogged memory.
A Freeper mentioned “uBlockOrigin” - amazing product and much better than AdBlock. Faster and MUCH lighter on memory.
Free and download thru Chrome extensions.
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm?hl=en
-Thanks-