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The Chicken Chess Club

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The Problems With the Chess System

It does seem to be a strange quirk that they're playing some feederated games Because then they have a rating but because if they were coming to Europe and without a rating Then they would just start off with a very high but probably accurate rate. I don't think this kind of thing was really happening like maybe 10 15 years ago Like this is so you can get so much stronger online nowadays. No, I mean you can play against good competition Very much non-stop, which I guess you could ten 15 years ago But maybe it was just less common before the chessbook. Yeah 25 years easily Magnus was doing it in his youth. So yeah There are seem to be some problems

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