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Re:Chess: Magnus Carlsen disqualified in N.Y. after refusing... by nottorp on Sunday December 29, 2024 @04:46AM (#42538900)
learning end games isn't also memorization?
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Re:Chess: Magnus Carlsen disqualified in N.Y. after refusing... by bluGill on Sunday December 29, 2024 @02:10PM (#42542129)
Not really. there is some but a lot of it is how this pattern looks in different places on the board. You never see a text book endgame so you have to see how to win no matter where the pieces hapyen to be.
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