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Timur Gareyev's Allegations

Timur Gareyev's Allegations

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| Aug 11, 2023

In June of 2022, Grandmaster Timur Gareyev had his US Chess membership suspended. Not many seemed to take notice, besides small discussions here and there wondering about the reasoning behind his suspension. Maybe he had cheated perhaps? Maybe he ...

The Issue with FIDE Hybrids

The Issue with FIDE Hybrids

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| May 13, 2023

On November 9th, 2022, US Chess made an update regarding FIDE hybrid events. They would not approve it to count for over-the-board (OTB) rating anymore, and would instead only count it for online rating. Along with that, there are now growing call...

"Leaked Prep"

"Leaked Prep"

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| Apr 20, 2023

Today in the Chess World, while Ding was trying to convert a winning position against Ian Nepominiatchi, internet detectives on r/chess were solving the mystery behind the suspected accounts Ding Liren and his second Richard Rapport were allegedly...

Drama at the Florida State Scholastic Chess Championships

Drama at the Florida State Scholastic Chess Championships

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| Mar 17, 2023

Last weekend, I was lucky enough to participate in the 2023 Florida State Scholastic Championships. My performance was mediocre and uninteresting, so I decided to not write about my games. Instead, what I will be writing about is much more interes...

Questioning Artificial Intelligence About Chess

Questioning Artificial Intelligence About Chess

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| Dec 31, 2022

The pace of progress in artificial intelligence is incredibly fast. Unless you have direct exposure to groups like Deepmind, you have no idea how fast—it is growing at a pace close to exponential. - Elon Musk Artificial intelligence ...

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