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15-04-2023, 10:17 AM

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Originally Posted by Oliver_W

But still, would this have happened if he just entered men's league as himself? Would they assume he was a Grand Master in disguise or something?

He likely couldn't compete in men's chess. IIRC this, essentially, has more to do with obsession than raw ability though. Males are more likely to hyperfocus on one activity.

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