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Chess is NOT a sport.
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Chess does exert, but not physically.
654Psyfox wrote:
For chess to be defined as a sport (or anything else), it needs to fulfill two requirements:
1. Competition against another person or group
2. Significant physical exertion
Chess does have the competition aspect, but NOT the physical exertion, so chess is NOT a sport.
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bobby_max wrote:
A sport requires two people or teams on a field, court, or rink, one side playing offense and one defense. So, no, chess is not a sport.
By your definition, Any track event, cross country meet, swim meet, powerlifting, jumping, speed skating, skiing, biking, etc., is also not a sport.
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For chess to be defined as a sport (or anything else), it needs to fulfill two requirements:
1. Competition against another person or group
2. Significant physical exertion
Chess does have the competition aspect, but NOT the physical exertion, so chess is NOT a sport.