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		planetsprite on Oct 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hans Niemann Suing Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com, and ... Every chess player plays a lot of games, Hans' have just been more public/documented ones. You really don't think that every 2400+ player is treating chess like a full time job, and Hans just simply is just outworking them?

vecter on Oct 20, 2022 [–]

Based on his performance at the US Chess Championship that just concluded, I would say either that, talent, or both.

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