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Do strong players move their pieces with different relative frequencies than weak players?

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Has there been much research on rating inflation?

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Chess games that advanced endgame theory

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Is it permitted to stare at a blank chessboard during a tournament game?

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What are some chess games that feature Zugzwang despite many pieces remaining on the board?

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What is the origin of this breakthrough combination?

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What does ELO stand for?

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What is the theoretical consensus on the Roscher Gambit?

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Carlsen-Anand, Game 2. Could Black hold if not for 34…h5?

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Can this exchange-down endgame be explained succinctly?

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Feb 15 '13 at 20:16 Community♦ 1

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Are certain foods or drinks better to consume than others when playing chess?

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Sep 21 '12 at 19:13 Akavall 3,764

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Does Boris Gelfand share his surname with a chess piece?

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Did any authors ever try to adopt Hans Kmoch's pawn structure terminology?

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What merit is there to the so-called “Swiss gambit?”

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Jan 26 '18 at 0:21 D M 6,435

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Is there a good book on the 1927 Capablanca-Alekhine world championship match?

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Annotated games in the Makogonov Grünfeld?

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May 20 '13 at 12:07 dfan 12.7k

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Why can't a dropped pawn deliver checkmate in Shogi?

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Where can I get a nice set for Capablanca chess?

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…e5 in response to the Keres Attack?

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19 Questions

Do strong players move their pieces with different relative frequencies than weak players?

Has there been much research on rating inflation?

Chess games that advanced endgame theory

Is it permitted to stare at a blank chessboard during a tournament game?

What are some chess games that feature Zugzwang despite many pieces remaining on the board?

What is the origin of this breakthrough combination?

What does ELO stand for?

What is the theoretical consensus on the Roscher Gambit?

Carlsen-Anand, Game 2. Could Black hold if not for 34…h5?

Can this exchange-down endgame be explained succinctly?

Are certain foods or drinks better to consume than others when playing chess?

Does Boris Gelfand share his surname with a chess piece?

Did any authors ever try to adopt Hans Kmoch's pawn structure terminology?

What merit is there to the so-called “Swiss gambit?”

Is there a good book on the 1927 Capablanca-Alekhine world championship match?

Annotated games in the Makogonov Grünfeld?

Why can't a dropped pawn deliver checkmate in Shogi?

Where can I get a nice set for Capablanca chess?

…e5 in response to the Keres Attack?