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Re:On Learning Chess as an Adult – From 650 to 1750 in Two Y... by cambalache on Monday November 16, 2020 @10:54PM (#25120111)
ELO inflation is a real thing in chess.Caruana ELO is 60+ points over Fischer. Polgar reached top 10, Yifan will never be a top 50 player. A top 10 player is in the rounds for the candidates tournament, a top 60 player is lucky if she or he is invited to a 19+ category tournament.
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