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It's not strictly true that chess is the only sport that is the same whether played over a board or online, poker comes to mind, and in fact most board games wo
by cjlars 7y ago
It's not strictly true that chess is the only sport that is the same whether played over a board or online, poker comes to mind, and in fact most board games would qualify.
Regardless, as a chess fan it's great to see them adapt to the current circumstances.
- tW4r 7y agoOnline poker misses a lot of non verbal communication (intentional or not)
- AllanHoustonSt 7y agoLive tells aren’t taken that seriously or considered a significant factor outside of laymen. That said I do think the dynamics of poker change more than most other board/card/table games when going from live to online or vice versa, with my extremely limited understanding of chess, go, and Magic.