Chess rating statistics (1993 vs 2025)

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Christopher Kreuzer
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Chess rating statistics (1993 vs 2025)

Post by Christopher Kreuzer » Fri Jun 13, 2025 9:26 pm

Interesting Chessbase article here:

https://en.chessbase.com/post/chess-statistics-today

'Chess Statistics Today' by Frederic Friedel.

Before reading it, try and guess how many active FIDE rated players there are in China in 2025.

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Re: Chess rating statistics (1993 vs 2025)

Post by James Pratt » Fri Jun 13, 2025 10:58 pm

Nunn et Tal et al?

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Re: Chess rating statistics (1993 vs 2025)

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Fri Jun 13, 2025 11:14 pm

Misha died in mid 1992, no?
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