It would be quite funny if online chess + otb chess were mixed. Then we could get degree of separation from any particular chess player of past. Though funny but kinda interesting.
Very nice idea. Super duper cool idea @freopen my man.
Btw I am #4
What is Carlsen's Carlsen Number?
@Akbar2thegreat said in #41:
> It would be quite funny if online chess + otb chess were mixed. Then we could get degree of separation from any particular chess player of past. Though funny but kinda interesting.
I don't see an easy way to match OTB players and lichess logins so it's hard to implement. But the idea is interesting!
@Toadofsky said in #43:
> What is Carlsen's Carlsen Number?
Zero, by definition
I think that was a great idea
@Toadofsky said in #43:
> What is Carlsen's Carlsen Number?
from @freopen's blog post:
> The current World Champion gets WC#0
also see: https://freopen.org/@/drnykterstein
@Akbar2thegreat said in #41:
> It would be quite funny if online chess + otb chess were mixed. Then we could get degree of separation from any particular chess player of past. Though funny but kinda interesting.
Interesting idea
@freopen Is there a way to discover the same thing but using Engines only ?
The indirect approach is fascinating. What is the World Engine Champion Number?
Would it be possible to assign one of the top 10 engines in the world number zero by choice of the user?
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I won indirectly 8 times out of 67 games.
The total was not indicated. I had to count the matches shown. I might of miss counted.
So I assume the odds are ... Me 8:67 Dr....
But I think the odds are wrong.I have no chance of winning the Dr. ...