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71 votes

How has chess managed to remain a competitive sport despite engine dominance?

33 votes

{Landa vs Zhu Chen, Bad Wiessee, 2006} Lichess giving a +4.7 to white. Why?

32 votes

Why are there few or no black super GMs?

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Why do players in the past play much longer tournaments than today's top players?

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Players who play fast in longer time control games

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Why is 1. d4 2. c4 3. b3 so bad for white?

24 votes

Is it the case that in practice making moves only decreases your positional score according to computers?

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Why move bishop first instead of queen in this puzzle?

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Is there value to learning openings as a new player?

18 votes

How often do grandmasters miss checkmate?

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ChessKid or an adult chess site for a 15-year-old?

17 votes

Unfinished Chess game between Viswanathan Anand and Garry Kasparov

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Is Silman's book 'How to Reassess Your Chess: Chess Mastery Through Imbalances' any good?

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Why do all e4-c5 variations only have a single name (Sicilian Defence)?

15 votes

Would there be more decisive games if we began to see stalemates as checkmates? And hence more "interesting" chess?

15 votes

What projects have been undertaken to solve chess completely?

13 votes

Why did Lichess annotate this as a blunder?

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Would Quadruple forking be considered a brilliant move according to Stockfish?

13 votes

Do any grandmasters win more with black than white?

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Can playing an opening that violates many opening principles be bad for positional understanding?

12 votes

Why does black gain from this "center fork trick"?

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Why does stockfish give "-28.8" as the evaluation number for this position?

12 votes

Can black convert a +5.6 game into a draw (assuming both players play optimally)?

12 votes
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References: description of what it is to learn an opening

11 votes

How to quickly calculate two pawns facing two pawns

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Development problems for black after f4 in French Defence

11 votes

How should one take advantage of the "premove" function on chess.com?

11 votes

Where is the blunder that White made?

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Why is it important to study classical games?

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Are aggressive attacking and tactical playeing the same?

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