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First-move advantage in chess

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The first-move advantage in chess is the inherent advantage of the player (called White) who makes the first move in chess. Chess players and theorists generally agree that White begins the game with some advantage. Statistics compiled since 1851 support this view, showing that White consistently wins slightly more often than Black, usually scoring between 52 and 56 percent. White's winning... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    First-move advantage in chess

    The first-move advantage in chess is the inherent advantage of the player (called White) who makes the first move in chess. Chess players and theorists generally agree that White begins the game with some advantage.
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    Glossary of chess

    See also White, First-move advantage in chess.
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    FMA

    The first-move advantage in chess
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    Draw (chess)

    First move advantage in chess
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    First player win

    It remains a matter of conjecture as to whether other games such as chess are first-player-wins; see the article first-move advantage in chess for more on this.
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    White and Black in chess

    Main article: First-move advantage in chess
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    Hans Berliner

    First-move advantage in chess#White wins with 1.d4 Discusses Berliner's book The System
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    Index of chess articles

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    Chess tactics

    The fundamental building blocks of tactics are two-move sequences in which the first move poses a double threat. ... Chess Tempo - Tactical chess problems
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    Initiative (chess)

    First move advantage in chess

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