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As the game embraces the digital world, chess has only continued ... 10 or 20 seconds on one move, they’ve basically lost all the time and lost the game.” With bullet chess almost exclusively ...

In contrast, Chess.com has been geared primarily to providing a competitive playing arena, while its viewing events have a successful formula of 5/1 and 3/1 blitz and 1/1 bullet. Its prize funds ...

In the earliest versions of chess, only the pieces we know as the knight, rook, and king moved as they do now, leading to a slower overall game. Bishops couldn't move infinitely on a diagonal ...

Commentators saw the move as heretical ... ad-less web platform for chess players, a favorite in the online chess community. On Dec. 14, 2017, the site held its first Titled Bullet Arena, an ...

Chess is an ancient game. A slow and cerebral pursuit, favored by philosophers and thinkers, it demands patience, poise, and caution. Bullet chess is none of those things. As a reformed addict of ...