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Can a Chess Player from the year 1800's beat a chess player from the 1900's and can a Chess Player from 1900's beat the ones in the 2000s? ?

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  • Nemo S
    Lv 4
    2 weeks ago
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    chess is chess and the rules have been the same since it is a game so minds are minds and they are probably as good at playing chess now as then or visa versa 8x8 with the directions of the pieces being the same...

  • 2 weeks ago

    What players are you on about? Top Grandmasters of today are stronger because of more & better opening & endgame knowledge, checked for accuracy on computers.

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