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2. Lichess - Wikipedia

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   Lichess ( / ˈliːtʃɛs /; LEE-ches) [3] [4] is a free and open-source Internet chess server run by a non-profit organization of the same name. Users of the site can play online chess anonymously and optionally register an account to play rated games.

3. 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.

4. Chess scoring - Wikipedia

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   Chess scoring. In chess, by far the most common scoring system is 1 point for a win, ½ for a draw, and 0 for a loss. A number of different notations are used to denote a player's score in a match or tournament, or their long-term record against a particular opponent. The most common are: Format. Meaning.

5. Play Chess Online for Free - AOL.com

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   Chess. Play free chess online against the computer or challenge another player to a multiplayer board game. With rated play, chat, tutorials, and computer opponents from beginner to expert! By ...

6. Elo rating system - Wikipedia

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   Elo rating system. Arpad Elo, the inventor of the Elo rating system. The Elo[ a] rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in zero-sum games such as chess or esports. It is named after its creator Arpad Elo, a Hungarian-American physics professor. The Elo system was invented as an improved chess-rating ...

7. Buchholz system - Wikipedia

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   Buchholz system. The Buchholz system (also spelled Buchholtz) is a ranking or scoring system in chess developed by Bruno Buchholz (died c. 1958) in 1932, for Swiss system tournaments ( Hooper & Whyld 1992 ). It was originally developed as an auxiliary scoring method, but more recently it has been used as a tie-breaking system.