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Chess cheats and the GOAT
Who is the greatest chess player in history? And what does the answer have to do with a story of a chess cheating school from Texas?
Who is the greatest chess player in history? And what does the answer have to do with a story of a chess cheating school from Texas? In this week’s More or Less, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s numbers programme, David Edmonds finds out what a statistical analysis of chess moves can teach us about this ancient board game.
Presenter: David Edmonds
Producer: Darin Graham
Image: A Chess Board
Credit: Getty Images
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Tue 2 Apr 2019
01:50GMT
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