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The style of players is how they play. The style of the opening is which players are suited best for it.

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Have there been GMs playing consistently super-risky?

Three things I don't mean with super-risky: Tal was a risky player but he could calculate extremely well and had reasons to believe that if a refutation of his sacrifices exist, the opponent wouldn't …
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Objectively, do playing styles exist?

Can, what we call "playing style" (cf. "Spielertypen" by Müller & Engel, claiming there exist 4 1/2 types) be formulated in objective terms? …
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Opening and endgame experts in chess

There are famous players who are called endgame experts ("opening expert" IMHO is less used), e.g. Rubinstein. Now obviously, to be a GM, you have to know a bit of all game phases, and a mere "calling …
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