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General Chess Discussion - Inventing a Gambit (that doesn't suck)#1

I invented a new chess gambit, and it doesn't suck. Well, it doesn't completely suck. The gambit comes out of the From, Lasker Variation: 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 g5. Now, most games go…


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General Chess Discussion - This is the worst move played in the history of chess, change my mind#18

If it interests you, there is a study where White has 28 legal moves, 27 of which are Mate in 1, but the 28th forces black to mate you in 1. Scroll down a bit till you see 334. https://timkr.home.xs4a…


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General Chess Discussion - This is the worst move played in the history of chess, change my mind#13

@sparowe14 said in #12: > Actually the "worst move ever" was played by Mikhail Chigorin against Steinitz in a world championship match in Cuba, sometime in the 1890's. Look it up. Eschewing his option…


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General Chess Discussion - If a person played a 1000 games and won all, what would their ELO be?#18

@K_Tejaswi_1 said in #3: > i think it is 1000 times 2500 =1.205 million. I am the president of FIDE, and can confirm this is absolutely correct.


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General Chess Discussion - This is the worst move played in the history of chess, change my mind#10

@Cypherish said in #9: > What I mean by losing position is it puts black a disadvantage, since black is at a slight disadvantage at the opening because black moves second. > > He instantly has to retr…


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General Chess Discussion - This is the worst move played in the history of chess, change my mind#8

@Cypherish said in #5: > I don’t appreciate you calling me a name. I don’t know you and I have never done anything to you. If you disagree with my perception, no problem. > > But your approach and com…


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General Chess Discussion - This is the worst move played in the history of chess, change my mind#3

@Cypherish said in #2: > You played knight to F6 after he opened with pawn > to E4. You instantly put yourself in a losing position. > You were forced to retreat your knight to an unfavorable square, …


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General Chess Discussion - This is the worst move played in the history of chess, change my mind#1

I was Black here playing in a simul against an IM. This was a few years ago, so it makes sense that I lost, except for the fact that the time contol was hopelessly lopsided and you just had to make 20…


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General Chess Discussion - The First Ever Cologne Gambit#11

@Akbar2thegreat said in #10: > @viktheking > What the hell is that? > Someone has either accessed the database portal of chess.com or something else. My theory is that Chess.com defaults to the ECO ra…


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