Chess grandmaster playing match against 140,000 people reveals expected result
- Magnus Carlsen stated that the match is leading towards a draw due to limited chances for him to gain an advantage.
- Carlsen mentioned he felt better at the opening but noted that the other players haven't given him a single chance, leading to a likely draw.
- Mike Klein mentioned that for most participants, this was their first opportunity to play against Magnus Carlsen.
- The match aimed to surpass a previous record of 70,000 players and ultimately doubled that figure.
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Playing chess is child’s play these days: Just fire up your browser, go to Lichess or Chess.com, and the world’s your oyster. But even as traditional chess video games have fallen by the wayside, there are many fun variations on the theme to experience. From roguelites to puzzle games, management titles and even fantasy RPGs, there are many great chess-themed video games to try. Here’s my top five. Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate The Black kin…
Chess Grandmaster Playing Match Against 140,000 People Reveals Expected Result - Great Yorkshire Radio
The mega-match features undisputed world number one Norwegian Magnus Carlsen playing freestyle chess online against “the world”. The game, which began on 4 April, allows Team World to vote on each move, and each side has 24 hours to make their play. In freestyle chess, the bishops, knights, rooks, queen and king are randomly shuffled around the board while the pawns remain in their usual spots. The format is popular because it allows players to …
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