What is the appeal of chess?
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For me, from the time I was a kid, chess had an appeal to me because it was a game where two players each had the exact same number of pieces, and there was no element of chance in the usual sense. If I lose, it wasn't because of a roll of the dice or picking the wrong card. I only had myself to blame....
read more For me, from the time I was a kid, chess had an appeal to me becauseit was a game where two players each had the exact same number of pieces, and there was no element of chance in the usual sense. If I lose, it wasn't because of a roll of the dice or picking the wrong card. I only had myself to blame. I liked that read less
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For me, from the time I was a kid, chess had an appeal to me because it was a game where two players each had the exact same number of pieces, and there was no element of chance in the usual sense. If I lose, it wasn't because of a roll of the dice or picking the wrong card. I only had myself to blame....
read more For me, from the time I was a kid, chess had an appeal to me because it was a game where two players each had the exact same number of pieces, and there was no element of chance in the usual sense. If I lose, it wasn't because of a roll of the dice or picking the wrong card. I only had myself to blame. I liked that read less
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