: What goes in the making of a chess prodigy?

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The current world champion, an 18year old Magnus Carlsen beat a former world champion Anatoly Karpov who was 57 at the time. I’m sure there must be a lot of instances like this, just pointing out one. I’ve seen kids aged 5-6 beat adults, far-more experienced players. How does this happen?

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A chess board is a size to reasonably allow for a computer to learn every play and optimal moves enough to challenge and defeat high level players. Ultimately it’s a measure of a players ability to map out the probabilities and find these optimal plays while minimizing blunders or in other words, emulate the supercomputers as best they can

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