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“The Average Joeâ€
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TDF
Feb 2, 2018
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I know there isn’t an exact answer, but, how far can “the average joe” get in chess? Is a rating of 1700-1800 attainable by most with hard work? I don’t play tournaments, so I don’t have an appreciation for the different ratings.
ESP-918
Feb 2, 2018
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B class 1600-1800 rating
Except Russia of course where the "average joe" 2000-2200 rating
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