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Bughouse chess strategies
Awarded Nov 27 at 11:40
What are examples of very aggressive openings?
Awarded Nov 17 at 6:40
Tournaments for adults only?
Awarded Nov 4 at 23:27
Who did Nigel Short really play on the ICC in 2001 when he thought he was playing Fischer?
Awarded Oct 21 at 14:17
What is the earliest possible age to start teaching children how to play chess?
Awarded Oct 8 at 20:17
How should an arbiter handle copying moves from another game?
Awarded Aug 30 at 3:36
What test is Fischer referring to when describing 1.e4 as "best by test"?
Awarded Aug 23 at 8:10
Endgame: Rook + Knight vs Rook
Awarded Aug 1 at 12:19
Is there a free online chess repertoire tool?
Awarded Jul 31 at 2:26
Does elo rating have a limit?
Awarded Jul 30 at 18:55
Why is castling through and out of check prohibited?
Awarded Jul 16 at 17:57
Which are the ideas in the Van't Kruijs Opening?
Awarded Jul 4 at 16:26
Is chess a solved game?
Awarded Jul 4 at 8:49
Is there a name for a chess variant where you are allowed to capture your own pieces?
Awarded Jul 1 at 10:01
How to install stockfish on ubuntu?
Awarded Jun 30 at 18:10
Crazyhouse/Bughouse openings
Awarded Jun 9 at 11:31
Has any researcher tried adversarial examples against chess engines?
Awarded Jun 5 at 14:05
Who is this quote from?
Awarded Apr 4 at 17:36
What is the status for seven man end game table bases?
Awarded Mar 30 at 15:01
Can I become a GM by playing 100 games per day without studying books, strategy, etc?
Awarded Mar 29 at 9:37
What is the longest tablebase win that includes draw rules?
Awarded Mar 19 at 0:25
How to determine the value of a piece from scratch?
Awarded Mar 15 at 13:57
How to organize a chess tournament
Awarded Mar 9 at 11:01
Chess program for Linux/Unix console
Awarded Feb 25 at 11:32
Lc0 vs. Stockfish
Awarded Feb 24 at 9:03
Why is FIDE investigating Karjakin and Shipov, but not Karpov?
Awarded Feb 15 at 3:41
What is the farthest away a game can be from a guaranteed checkmate?
Awarded Jan 10 at 16:57
How can one easily learn chess board coordinates?
Awarded Jan 10 at 12:17
2 GM Norms in 24 hours - first time ever?
Awarded Dec 31, 2022 at 16:18
THE longest problem ever (much longer than the mere 549 mover...)
Awarded Dec 31, 2022 at 11:55
The Knight is stronger in Rapid/Blitz than it is in classical time controls. How many centipawns does the Knight gain in Rapid and in Blitz?
Awarded Dec 22, 2022 at 19:09
Have engines refuted any established openings?
Awarded Dec 17, 2022 at 10:26
Is Houdini 6 a Stockfish clone?
Awarded Dec 10, 2022 at 17:35
Can Black always choose seating position and clock position?
Awarded Dec 6, 2022 at 13:10
What would approximately be the ICCF rating of a GM with no external help and of a computer with no human judgment?
Awarded Dec 6, 2022 at 5:25
Does playing tournament chess help one in the field of chess-related math?
Awarded Dec 5, 2022 at 4:47
Do I have to make a move on a DGT board at the start of the game when opponent is not present?
Awarded Nov 30, 2022 at 19:21
What is the Elo rating of a chess computer that can only look 1, 2, 3, ... moves ahead
Awarded Nov 30, 2022 at 12:57
Do FIDE rules allow listening to music while playing a tournament game?
Awarded Nov 22, 2022 at 15:01
What real world benefits are there to playing chess?
Awarded Nov 13, 2022 at 16:32
Long algebraic notation-piece promotion
Awarded Nov 13, 2022 at 13:06
Is Chaturanga/Shatranj an early form of chess or is this altogether different?
Awarded Nov 10, 2022 at 16:32
Can white survive from this position that Stockfish rates even but where every line seems to lose?
Awarded Nov 3, 2022 at 5:55
Engine not necessarily playing strong but "attractive"
Awarded Oct 30, 2022 at 16:17
How should an arbiter handle copying moves from another game?
Awarded Oct 19, 2022 at 14:40
Memorizing the board
Awarded Oct 11, 2022 at 21:34
What was the biggest chess tournament held in the world?
Awarded Oct 10, 2022 at 16:07
Which chess website with the most correct online rating?
Awarded Oct 10, 2022 at 10:42
From the start of the game what is the longest possible series of consecutive white moves where white can do those moves no matter what black does?
Awarded Oct 9, 2022 at 10:12
Is the dead position problem solvable?
Awarded Sep 26, 2022 at 13:05
Why is the French defence not played at the highest level?
Awarded Sep 25, 2022 at 8:42
Who is best at Fischer Random chess, humans or engines?
Awarded Sep 21, 2022 at 20:56
Why do so many children stop playing chess?
Awarded Aug 9, 2022 at 6:27
What stops me from pumping up my rating by playing a 200 game match against a much weaker (>400 point difference) player?
Awarded Aug 6, 2022 at 14:32
Is it unsportsmanlike to underpromote to improve my chances?
Awarded Aug 4, 2022 at 7:41
Is it unsportsmanlike to underpromote to improve my chances?
Awarded Aug 3, 2022 at 21:17
Building up a dataset for image recognition of hand-written scoresheets
Awarded Jul 18, 2022 at 9:27
What is the difference between a brilliant move and the best move?
Awarded Jul 11, 2022 at 13:18
What is the average number of legal moves per turn?
Awarded Jul 11, 2022 at 12:30
How to install stockfish on ubuntu?
Awarded Jul 3, 2022 at 6:16
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