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Apr 08, 2023
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What do you think, how important is calculation in chess? I used to think that it's everything. The better calculator wins. And this is true. So why do I say "I used to think"? Because I learned that the previous sentence doesn't end with the word "true". It ends with "up to a point."

The vast majority of chess games are won because one player blunders …

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