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  2. First-move advantage in chess - Wikipedia

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    New In Chess observed in its 2000 Yearbook that of the 731,740 games in its database, White scored 54.8% overall; with the two most popular opening moves, White scored 54.1% in 349,855 games beginning 1.e4 (moving the king's pawn two spaces forward), and 56.1% in 296,200 games beginning 1.d4 (moving the queen's pawn two spaces forward).

  3. Chess opening - Wikipedia

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    f. g. h. The starting position of chess. The opening is the initial stage of a chess game. It usually consists of established theory. The other phases are the middlegame and the endgame. [ 1] Many opening sequences, known as openings, have standard names such as "Sicilian Defense".

  4. Crazyhouse - Wikipedia

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    Crazyhouse is a chess variant in which captured enemy pieces can be reintroduced, or dropped, into the game as one's own. It was derived as a two-player, single-board variant of bughouse chess. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Its drop rule is reminiscent of shogi [ 1][better source needed] and the games are often ...

  5. Chess rating system - Wikipedia

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    Chess rating system. A chess rating system is a system used in chess to estimate the strength of a player, based on their performance versus other players. They are used by organizations such as FIDE, the US Chess Federation (USCF or US Chess), International Correspondence Chess Federation, and the English Chess Federation.

  6. Checkless chess - Wikipedia

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    Checkless chess. Checkless chess, also known as prohibition chess, is a chess variant where neither player may give check unless it is checkmate. All other rules are as in regular chess. The origin of the game is unknown, dating from the mid-19th century. [ 1][ 2] The variant is a popular problem theme, [ 3] usually requiring a fairy mate.

  7. Chessgames.com - Wikipedia

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    Chessgames.com is an Internet chess community with over 224,000 members. [ 1] The site maintains a large database of chess games, where each game has its own discussion page for comments and analysis. Limited primarily to games where at least one player is of master strength, the database begins with the earliest known recorded games and is ...

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