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Well the pool of 2500+ players is significantly larger. It just immediately raised my attention because 2600 is superrare, and prior to 1990s only select few ev
by Andrew_nenakhov 5y ago
Well the pool of 2500+ players is significantly larger. It just immediately raised my attention because 2600 is superrare, and prior to 1990s only select few ever had a higher rating: it is really something special.
(Also, verifying the plausibility of statements by internet users is a personal hobby of mine, hope you understand)
- leto_ii 5y agoGoogling "Australian chess grandmasters" I get the following list: Walter Browne, Max Illingworth, Darryl Johansen, Temur Kuybokarov, Moulthun Ly, Ian Rogers, David Smerdon, Anton Smirnov. The guy I'm talking about is on the list, I won't give the exact name. > verifying the plausibility of statements by internet users is a personal hobby of mine, hope you understand https://xkcd.com/386/ https://xkcd.com/386/ not sure it's the healthiest hobby, but I guess I understand.