If you want players who were the strongest to never become WC I'd say Keres, Bronstein, Korchnoi all of them probably would have become WC if not for circumstances.
The most famous chess player to never be world champion?
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FizzyBand wrote:
If you want players who were the strongest to never become WC I'd say Keres, Bronstein, Korchnoi all of them probably would have become WC if not for circumstances.
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Genghis Khan
Oct 21, 2020
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QSO67 wrote:
Genghis Khan
He is sa world's richest guy, but does he play chess?
I still think it's Albert Einstein
Sigh
Oct 21, 2020
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Hard to get any closer to the title than Schlechter.
But the answer to the question is Paul Morphy.
Oct 21, 2020
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I am typing thos from INSIDE @itudes comment saying please be relevant and kind, I am I able to post any comments in any other way, I am reporting this to beta
Oct 21, 2020
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BlackKaweah wrote:
Hard to get any closer to the title than Schlechter.
But the answer to the question is Paul Morphy.
I consider morphy to be a world champion
@athena it’s pretty normal, people randomly do it to be annoying lol
Oct 21, 2020
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NobleElevator wrote:
@athena it’s pretty normal, people randomly do it to be annoying lol
Wait, so that happened before?
AthenaTheChessCub wrote:
NobleElevator wrote:
@athena it’s pretty normal, people randomly do it to be annoying lol
Wait, so that happened before?
People have been doing it since 2016 lol
Oct 21, 2020
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#58
NobleElevator wrote:aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
AthenaTheChessCub wrote:
NobleElevator wrote:
@athena it’s pretty normal, people randomly do it to be annoying lol
Wait, so that happened before?
People have been doing it since 2016 lol
Richard Réti