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General Chess Discussion - Chess960 keeps finding new ways to shine#3

I think the growth of Chess960 has always been steady rather than sudden. It never really disappeared; it’s just that every few years, a big event or a famous player brings it back into the spotlight.…


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General Chess Discussion - Niemann Beats Pragg and Keeps Grand Swiss Hopes Alive#2

What a performance by Hans Niemann! Beating Pragg is no small feat. He handled the complications of the middlegame extremely well. This win does more than just boost his confidence; it keeps him very …


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Off-Topic Discussion - Chess and Science: What analogies do you see from your field?#4

Interesting post. I’m applying to medical school, and chess actually reminds me of a few core ideas from biology. One is homeostasis The body’s way of maintaining internal balance under changing condi…


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Off-Topic Discussion - Real stories that feel like fiction: What’s your most incredible true story?#4

Okay, here’s one that still cracks me up. A few months ago, I was walking downtown and saw a squirrel dragging... a slice of pizza. Not just nibbling it, full-on hauling it across the sidewalk like it…


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Off-Topic Discussion - What object from the past do you think should make a comeback?#2

For me? Definitely handwritten letters. There’s just something magical about opening an envelope, unfolding the paper, and seeing someone’s real handwriting: messy or neat, it feels human. Emails are …


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Off-Topic Discussion - Small Daily Victories: What personal wins do you want to share today?#24

Today I finally started working on my college application essays. I’ve been stressing about them for weeks, but I sat down, opened a blank doc, and actually got a few solid paragraphs written. It’s no…


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Off-Topic Discussion - Chess and Science Fiction: How do you imagine chess 100 years from now?#5

In 100 years, chess might no longer be a game just between two players. I can imagine neural-linked "team chess," where groups of minds collaborate in real time, almost like a hive mind, making moves …


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General Chess Discussion - Artificial intelligence and games, by Demis Hassabis#5

Interesting story about how chess inspired Demis Hassabis to want to understand the process of generating ideas in the human brain and how this process can be imitated artificially.


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Game analysis - Exemplary Games: Olivia Smith vs. Keith Arkell (Guernsey op 48th)#3

21.f5!! is the key to the kingside attack.


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Off-Topic Discussion - Beautiful female voices#5

The timeless Joni Mitchell. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxiluPSmAF8


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