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What does ELO stand for?

Sep 8, 2012

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How do chess openings work?

Jul 17, 2012

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Strategy in middlegame from boring positions

Sep 5, 2012

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Is chess a solved game?

Jan 24, 2016

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Is allowing takebacks in friendly games a bad practice?

Aug 8, 2012

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

Jun 30, 2012

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Has there been much research on rating inflation?

Dec 9, 2012

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Chess games that advanced endgame theory

Aug 14, 2012

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

Jun 13, 2012

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

Sep 28, 2012

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Strategy in middlegame from boring positions

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Does Boris Gelfand share his surname with a chess piece?

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Can this exchange-down endgame be explained succinctly?

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What motivated Kasparov's comments on the Anand-Gelfand match?

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

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Chess games that advanced endgame theory

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

Jun 13, 2012

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What is the origin of this breakthrough combination?

Jun 1, 2012

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