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C-nack
Jan 30, 2013
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Normal players start with 1200 points. How many points do titled players get at start? Does it differ from a title? Should it differ, since CM and GM are very far apart?

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Fear_ItseIf
Jan 30, 2013
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#2

pretty much all of them start at 1200, though I have heard some top GMs, like anand got started at 2800.

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C-nack
Jan 30, 2013
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http://www.chess.com/members/view/TonySYim

http://www.chess.com/members/view/olomi007

http://www.chess.com/members/view/ChessQueen

Some are automatically 2000 some aren't