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1. A cultural history of chess-players
: minds, machines, and monsters
by Sharples, John, author
2017, ISBN 9781784994204, 225 pages
Chess players | Social aspects | History
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2. Players and pawns
: how chess builds community and culture
by Fine, Gary Alan
2015, ISBN 022626503X, xiii, 271
Chess | Psychological aspects | Tournaments | Social aspects | Chess - Social aspects
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3. The chess players
by Keyes, Frances Parkinson, 1885-1970
1960, 508
Morphy, Paul Charles, 1837-1884
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4. The chess players
by Keyes, Frances Parkinson, 1885-1970
1960, 508
Morphy, Paul Charles, 1837-1884
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5. Players and pawns
: how chess builds community and culture
by Fine, Gary Alan
2015, ISBN 9780226264981
Chess | Psychological aspects | Tournaments | Social aspects
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6. Players and pawns
: how chess builds community and culture
by Fine, Gary Alan
2015, ISBN 9780226264981
Chess | Psychological aspects | Tournaments | Social aspects
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7. The chess-player's handbook
: a popular and scientific introduction to the game of chess
by Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874 and Harrison & Sons (printer)
1848, Second edition, revised., Bohn's Scientific Library, viii, 152, 151*-152*, 153-518 p., [1] leaf of plates
Chess | Technique
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8. Parashim be-khaḥol lavan
: gedole ha-shaḥmeṭaʼim shel Yiśrael be-khol ha-zemanim
by Slaṿ, Moshe, author
2015, 371 pages
Chess | Chess players
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9. Full Text Checkmate: Exploring Backward Induction among Chess Players
by Steven D. Levitt and John A. List and Sally E. Sadoff
The American Economic Review, ISSN 0002-8282, 4/2011, Volume 101, Issue 2, pp. 975 - 990
Although backward induction is a cornerstone of game theory, most laboratory experiments have found that agents are not able to successfully backward induct.... 
Chess | Learning | Backward induction | Economic theory | Conditional probabilities | Rationality | Mathematical induction | Games | Shorter Papers | Game theory | Inductors | PERFECT-INFORMATION | FORM | BEHAVIOR | EQUILIBRIUM | ECONOMICS | CENTIPEDE GAME | RATIONAL PLAYERS | Evaluation | Inductive reasoning | Research | Chess players | Studies | Behavioral decision theory | Equilibrium
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10. Full Text Large data and Bayesian modeling—aging curves of NBA players
by Vaci, Nemanja and Vaci, Nemanja and Cocić, Dijana and Cocić, Dijana and Gula, Bartosz and Gula, Bartosz and Bilalić, Merim and Bilalić, Merim
Behavior Research Methods, ISSN 1554-351X, 8/2019, Volume 51, Issue 4, pp. 1544 - 1564
Researchers interested in changes that occur as people age are faced with a number of methodological problems, starting with the immense time scale they are... 
Skill development | Psychology | Bayesian modeling | Motor expertise | Aging | Big data | Cognitive Psychology | Basketball | Lifespan psychology | COGNITIVE-ABILITY | PERFORMANCE | CREATIVE PRODUCTIVITY | PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL | CAREER | SKELETAL-MUSCLE | CHESS | DELIBERATE PRACTICE | AGE-RELATED-CHANGES | WORKING-MEMORY CAPACITY | PSYCHOLOGY, MATHEMATICAL | DEVELOPMENTAL-PSYCHOLOGY | Motor skill | Careers | Athletes | Subgroups | Domains | Life span | Motor skill learning | Deterioration | Correlation analysis | Longitudinal studies | Modelling | Bayesian analysis
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11. Full Text Does chess need intelligence? — A study with young chess players
by Bilalić, Merim and McLeod, Peter and Gobet, Fernand
Intelligence, ISSN 0160-2896, 2007, Volume 35, Issue 5, pp. 457 - 470
Although it is widely acknowledged that chess is the best example of an intellectual activity among games, evidence showing the association between any kind of... 
Chess | Verbal ability | Visuo-spatial ability | Intelligence | Practice | Children | Speed of processing | Memory span | practice | chess | visuo-spatial ability | EXPERTISE | SKILL | PERFORMANCE | ACQUISITION | verbal ability | PSYCHOLOGY | intelligence | memory span | ACHIEVEMENT | PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | DELIBERATE PRACTICE | REAL-WORLD | MEMORY | children | speed of processing | ABILITIES | Correlation | Experience | Measures (Individuals) | Skill Development | Games | Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children III | Cognitive Ability | Learning Processes | Intelligence Tests | Psychological aspects | Intelligence levels | Research | Chess players | Intellect | Studies | Correlation analysis | Children & youth
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12. Full Text Checking the “Academic Selection” argument. Chess players outperform non-chess players in cognitive skills related to intelligence: A meta-analysis
by Sala, Giovanni and Burgoyne, Alexander P and Macnamara, Brooke N and Hambrick, David Z and Campitelli, Guillermo and Gobet, Fernand
Intelligence, ISSN 0160-2896, 03/2017, Volume 61, pp. 130 - 139
Substantial research in the psychology of expertise has shown that experts in several fields (e.g., science, mathematics) perform better than non-experts on... 
Chess | Intelligence | Deliberate practice | Cognitive ability | Meta-analysis
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13. Full Text Checking the "Academic Selection" argument. Chess players outperform non-chess players in cognitive skills related to intelligence: A meta-analysis
by Sala, G and Burgoyne, AP and Macnamara, BN and Hambrick, DZ and Campitelli, G and Gobet, F
INTELLIGENCE, ISSN 0160-2896, 03/2017, Volume 61, pp. 130 - 139
Substantial research in the psychology of expertise has shown that experts in several fields (e.g., science, mathematics) perform better than non-experts on... 
Chess | PERSONALITY | Intelligence | EXPERTISE | PERFORMANCE | Cognitive ability | Deliberate practice | Meta-analysis | CHILDREN | PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | MENTAL ROTATIONS TEST | REFLECTION | PUBLICATION BIAS | RANGE RESTRICTION | ABILITIES | VALIDITY | Chess players | Analysis | Experts | Psychology | Test scores | Mathematics | Cognitive skills | Athletes | Expertise | Cognitive abilities
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14. Counterplay
: an anthropologist at the chessboard
by Desjarlais, Robert R
2011, 1st ed., ISBN 9780520267398, 251
'Chess gets a hold of some people, like a virus or a drug', writes Robert Desjarlais in this absorbing book. Drawing on his lifelong fascination with the game,... 
Chess | Anthropology | Chess players | Psychology | Philosophy
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15. Full Text Female Chess Players Outperform Expectations When Playing Men
by Stafford, Tom
Psychological Science, ISSN 0956-7976, 3/2018, Volume 29, Issue 3, pp. 429 - 436
Stereotype threat has been offered as a potential explanation of differential performance between men and women in some cognitive domains. Questions remain... 
prejudice | open materials | performance | cognitive ability | sex differences | METAANALYSIS | INNATENESS | AROUSAL | STEREOTYPE THREAT | WOMENS MATH PERFORMANCE | PRESSURE | PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | GENDER | CHOKING | ONLINE GAME | GIRLS | Intelligence | Play and Playthings | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Young Adult | Motivation | Sexism | Recreation | Stereotyped Behavior | Adolescent | Sex Factors | Adult | Female | Child | Women | Chess | Studies | Skills
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16. Morphy's games of chess
: 300 games by the greatest chess player of all time
by Morphy, Paul Charles, 1837-1884 and Sergeant, Philip Walsingham, 1872-1952 and Reinfeld, Fred, 1910-1964
1957, Dover books on chess, ISBN 0486203867, 351
Chess | Chess players | Morphy, Paul Charles, 1837-1884
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17. Full Text AI surpasses humans at six-player poker
by Blair, A and Saffidine, A
SCIENCE, ISSN 0036-8075, 08/2019, Volume 365, Issue 6456, pp. 864 - 865
Superhuman performance by artificial intelligence (AI) has been demonstrated in two-player, deterministic, zero-sum, perfect-information games (1) such as... 
MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | Chess | Card games | Algorithms | Human performance | Human factors | Randomness | Checkers | Artificial intelligence
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18. Full Text Decision-making in competitive framings—Strategic behavior of chess players in mini-ultimatum game chess puzzles
by Bühren, Christoph and Frank, Björn and Krabel, Stefan and Werner, Alexander
Economics Letters, ISSN 0165-1765, 06/2012, Volume 115, Issue 3, pp. 356 - 358
We introduce a competitive framing in the mini-ultimatum game utilizing chess puzzles. Therein, our chess playing participants accept low offers significantly... 
Mini-ultimatum game | Framing | Chess-puzzle | ECONOMICS | PRISONERS-DILEMMA | Chess | Decision-making
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19. Full Text Al now masters six-player poker
Science, ISSN 0036-8075, 08/2019, Volume 365, Issue 6456, p. 878
Chess | Poker
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20. Full Text Selection and the age – productivity profile. Evidence from chess players
by Bertoni, Marco and Brunello, Giorgio and Rocco, Lorenzo
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, ISSN 0167-2681, 02/2015, Volume 110, pp. 45 - 58
We use data on professional chess tournaments to study how endogenous selection affects the relationship between age and mental productivity in a... 
Productivity | Sample selection | Attrition | Ageing | Cognitive abilities | WAGES | RETURNS | PAY | ECONOMICS | COGNITIVE-ABILITIES | Chess | Chess players | Studies | Cognitive ability | Regression analysis | Tournaments & championships | Sampling techniques
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