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  • suggested for comparing the greatest chess players in history. There is agreement on a statistical system to rate the strengths of current players, called the...
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    Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi...
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  • Professional chess players spend years studying openings, and they continue doing so throughout their careers as opening theory continues to evolve. Players at...
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    1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his first of a record eight...
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    Magnus Carlsen (category Norwegian chess players)
    World's Best Chess Player Has a Second Life as an Online Speed Chess Prankster". Slate Magazine. "Top 100 Players January 2004 FIDE Top players archive"....
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    11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster, a former five-time World Chess Champion and a record two-time Chess World Cup Champion. He became the...
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  • near the top of the show, and the theme reoccurs throughout the show. "Chess" is only played in part, and then "Merchandisers" plays over the chess match...
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    Xiangqi (redirect from Chinese chess)
    English: /ˈʃɑːŋtʃi/), commonly known as Chinese chess or elephant chess, is a strategy board game for two players. It is the most popular board game in China...
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    determine the winner. With the Melody Amber rapid chess tournament being held concurrently, the world's top players were split between attending both events....
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  • century by the Italian chess players Giulio Polerio and Gioachino Greco. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. By advancing the...
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  • 2014 list. A list of the highest-rated players ever is at Comparison of top chess players throughout history. Performance rating or special rating is...
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    Profile of the Chinese players Comparison of top chess players throughout history Ye, Jiangchuan benoni.de/schach/elo World Chess Federation or Federation...
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    In computer chess, a chess engine is a computer program that analyzes chess or chess variant positions, and generates a move or list of moves that it regards...
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    how to play chess. Berthold was among the world's top ten players in the early 1890s. To supplement their income, Emanuel Lasker played chess and card games...
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  • Association of Chess Professionals (ACP) is a non-profit organisation which aims to protect the rights of professional chess players, address their concerns...
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  • Viswanathan Anand and Michael Adams, Grenke Chess Classic 2013. 6.d3 has gained wide popularity among the top players and has almost supplanted the Ruy Lopez...
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    their maximum height, or once they reach the top, their own fastest score, rather than publicly comparing against an online leaderboard. As New York University...
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    Garry Kasparov (category Chess players from Baku)
    catapult him to the top group of chess players (at the time, number 15 in the world). The next year, 1980, he won the World Junior Chess Championship in Dortmund...
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    match, the top two finishers in the Chess World Cup 2015, the top two finishers in the FIDE Grand Prix 2014–15, next two highest rated players (average...
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  • Professional Rapid Online Chess League (PRO Chess League and abbreviated PCL) was an online rapid chess league operated by chess.com. It was preceded by...
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