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Answer a question with score of 1 or more.
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Can I buy IBM DeepBlue?
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Why is en passant only possible on the first opportunity?
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Books for chess traps
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What are some common opening positions where reasonable looking moves are misplays?
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What free programs do exist to comment chess games? For Windows, Linux, and Mac
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Non-Tactical Puzzles
Awarded Jul 24 at 9:40
How does centipawn scoring work?/Why is a higher (positive) score horrible while a lower score is better?
Awarded Jul 23 at 19:42
Where can I find exercises where the best move isn't always a tactical one?
Awarded Jul 21 at 12:16
Building up a dataset for image recognition of hand-written scoresheets
Awarded Jul 17 at 16:17
What is the difference between a brilliant move and the best move?
Awarded Jul 14 at 15:34
Where is the neural network used in MCTS?
Awarded Jul 10 at 18:03
Can you objectively determine who was the best chess player of all time?
Awarded Jul 8 at 6:09
Can you objectively determine who was the best chess player of all time?
Awarded Jul 7 at 11:58
Looking for a webpage with chess puzzles in which you had to mentally play a couple moves before an interesting position arised
Awarded Jul 6 at 18:35
How can I query an endgame tablebase for multiple positions using loops/conditional statements?
Awarded Jul 5 at 20:42
"chess problem" software (free/paid) to download for PC?
Awarded Jul 5 at 18:27
Is the dead position problem solvable?
Awarded Jul 3 at 9:42
How would the min max algorithm of a chess engine work in the case of 3 player chess?
Awarded Jul 2 at 16:25
Border pieces in Magic Bitboards
Awarded Jul 2 at 12:42
Is there a free online chess repertoire tool?
Awarded Jun 30 at 16:41
Ancient style chess games?
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Ancient style chess games?
Awarded Jun 29 at 13:25
Why did Bobby Fischer play the Queen's Gambit as White vs. Spassky?
Awarded Jun 28 at 3:48
Which countries are easiest to gain rating points and earn FIDE titles in?
Awarded Jun 20 at 22:57
Besides rating consistency and rating going up, are there other objective ways to track progress in chess performance?
Awarded Jun 20 at 10:44
Why are such complicated time controls popular?
Awarded Jun 19 at 15:35
Losing to low rated players
Awarded Jun 13 at 2:36
Is testing an opening by having a computer play against itself viable?
Awarded Jun 11 at 19:41
Is it possible to estimate my ELO without joining an organization or anything?
Awarded Jun 8 at 8:33
Is it improper etiquette to ask your opponent what his/her rating is before the game?
Awarded May 31 at 22:57
What is the maximum number of moves in a position of Crazyhouse?
Awarded May 31 at 20:48
What do you do when an opponent asks for a score sheet after a game in which recording is not compulsory?
Awarded May 28 at 8:16
Game in James Bond film "From Russia with love"
Awarded May 23 at 11:22
Why does f3 weaken white's position here?
Awarded May 10 at 17:48
Why not e3 instead of e4 in Grunfeld Russian system?
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Was there a chess piece—elephant, knight or rook—rendered as a being looking into two directions?
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Variant where each pawn promotes according to its file
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When checkmate is impossible in a position
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What are the most dangerous counters to 1.e4 .. 2. f4?
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Find a forced checkmate on dark squares only
Awarded Apr 19 at 15:50
How to learn endgame theory
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What fundamental mistakes were made in my game that slowly turned in to a loss?
Awarded Apr 6 at 22:12
Website or program that creates puzzles from blunders in your past games
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Stuck on a mate in 3
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What test is Fischer referring to when describing 1.e4 as "best by test"?
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How does Black win this position?
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Can a player in check win, by checkmating the opponent, while not getting themselves out of check?
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How does Black win this position?
Awarded Mar 23 at 17:57
Do strong players move their pieces with different relative frequencies than weak players?
Awarded Mar 23 at 13:46
Can a player in check win, by checkmating the opponent, while not getting themselves out of check?
Awarded Mar 22 at 11:51
How can I place certain pieces on a 5x5 chess board without any of them attacking each other?
Awarded Mar 17 at 14:56
How can I place certain pieces on a 5x5 chess board without any of them attacking each other?
Awarded Mar 16 at 10:40
Why do players leave so little time for the last moves?
Awarded Mar 15 at 4:41
Why do players leave so little time for the last moves?
Awarded Mar 14 at 14:37
Why do players resign after accidentally giving their opponent a free queen?
Awarded Mar 13 at 2:48
Can I promote to a queen twice?
Awarded Mar 12 at 0:34
How do you remember mates with names?
Awarded Mar 10 at 20:11
Connectivity comparison between chess websites?
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