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I like the recent variant on websites and apps where a random neutral start position (about ten normal ply moves in) is used to reduce the effect of opening boo

by vmilner 11mo ago

I like the recent variant on websites and apps where a random neutral start position (about ten normal ply moves in) is used to reduce the effect of opening books.

Tepix 10mo ago
The idea of these random openings (called XOT) has been around for at least 10 years. https://berg.earthlingz.de/xot/ https://berg.earthlingz.de/xot/