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Why is Qf3 better than Nf3?

I am training with an app and have played about 10 games in my life, most years apart. However, now I became interested in the game. I have this situation:...

Asked on 10/05/2021 by Ludi

4 answer

What is some basic advice for playing blitz or rapid?

A decade back i used to play chess, but just OTB and without time control. I now got back into chess and often play something like 15+10, where I very...

Asked on 10/05/2021 by Schmerbertus

3 answer

Resignation when a draw is offered

In a recent online game, I offered a draw when the endgame is clearly drawing. To my surprise, instead of replying to my draw offer, my opponent resigned. I have...

Asked on 10/05/2021

2 answer

How to calculate the number of positions in chess?

For layman, can someone explain how you calculate the number of available positions in a chess game, and how do you get the huge number of 10^120 or 10^46?...

Asked on 10/05/2021

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Why do high level players memorize specific games?

Inspite of having such a large number of possible positions and games why do high level players bother about some specific game from some million years ago ?...

Asked on 10/05/2021

6 answer

Is it necessary to write your calculations?

I have heard many times that while you're doing endgame studies,you should write your calculations,like candidate moves,variations.Is it really necessary?Can't i just check each variation one at a time in...

Asked on 10/05/2021

1 answer

What insights have neural networks revealed about chess?

I've been interested to see an analysis of the decision making processes of an NN in determining the difference between good and bad moves. The only writings I've seen is...

Asked on 10/05/2021

1 answer

East and West German Chess

Interested in chess history, I wonder if there is an accessible data set that lists all players from East and West Germany in the 80's, ideally with information like the...

Asked on 10/05/2021 by Kortchnoi

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What is the number of legal positions in a chess game?

There have been several questions regarding the possible number of chess games. for example; Database of every possible move in chess. However,can there be an estimate on the number...

Asked on 10/05/2021 by shoonya

3 answer

Quintuple repetition and the FIDE's 2014 rulebook revision

How does the new quintuple-repetition rule work, please? To be clear: my question does not concern how likely the rule and its cases are to arise in practical play, but...

Asked on 10/05/2021 by thb

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