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  2. Fischer random chess numbering scheme - Wikipedia

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    In order to both select a valid arrangement and to then concisely discuss which randomly selected arrangement a particular game used, the Fischer random chess numbering scheme is used: a number between 0 and 959 indicates a valid arrangement and given an arrangement the number can be determined. The Fischer random chess numbering scheme can be ...

  3. Chess960 - Wikipedia

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    Chess960, also known as Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant that randomizes the starting position of the pieces on the back rank. It was introduced by former world chess champion Bobby Fischer in 1996 to reduce the emphasis on opening preparation and to encourage creativity in play.

  4. Bobby Fischer - Wikipedia

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    He was astonished by the young American Robert Fischer's play, his fantastic self-confidence, amazing chess erudition, and simply brilliant play! Vladimir said in admiration to his wife on arriving home: "This is the future world champion!" [87] Fischer demanded to play against Mikhail Botvinnik, the reigning World Champion

  5. Fischer random chess - Wikipedia

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    Starting 2019, whenever the Saint Louis Chess Club hosts Fischer Random chess tournaments, their tournaments are called Chess 9LX, [14] [15] where '9LX' is a combination of the Arabic numeral 9 and the Roman numeral LX (60), a possible reference to how the number '960' is often read as 'nine-sixty' instead of 'nine hundred sixty' when talking ...

  6. List of world records in chess - Wikipedia

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    More rarely, a player might decide to protest by resigning a game rather than forfeiting. A game between Fischer and Oscar Panno, played at the Palma de Mallorca Interzonal 1970, went: 1.c4 Black resigns. Panno refused to play to protest the organizers' rescheduling of the game to accommodate Fischer's desire not to play on his religion's ...

  7. World Chess960 Championship - Wikipedia

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    The first international Fischer Random tournament was held in Kanjiza, a small town in Serbia near the border of Hungary.The tournament was a 12-player round robin, and utilized a mix of rapid and blitz time controls – 25 minutes for the first 20 moves, and 5 minutes for the remainder of the game.

  8. Category:Fischer random chess - Wikipedia

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    Fischer random chess numbering scheme; W. World Chess960 Championship This page was last edited on 6 December 2024, at 01:33 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  9. List of FIDE chess world number ones - Wikipedia

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    The number of games played by individuals during the rating period was added to the lists from July 1985 onwards. Player ID numbers were used from January 1990. From January 1999, the practice of rounding to the nearest five Elo points was discontinued, and ratings were then rounded to the nearest Elo point for publication.