Should all non GMs give up serious chess when...

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A world champion is crowned under the age of 18 ?

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Plus, the chance of non GMs playing that great player is slim anyways.  I mean, how many times have you seen Magnus Carlsen in real life?

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gundamv wrote:

Plus, the chance of non GMs playing that great player is slim anyways.  I mean, how many times have you seen Magnus Carlsen in real life?

3 or 4... lost count.Foot in Mouth

Avatar of toiyabe

No.  

Avatar of beardogjones

Normally "Non GMS" and "serious chess" do not appear in the same sentence.

Avatar of EricSeans

You define 'serious chess' through implication as an intent to be World Champion. Perhaps there are those serious chess players that play chess at a competition level to attain 'serious' pleasure in the art of the battle. 

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Your only goal in chess is to become a world champion?