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Chess

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Last discussed Aug 11, 2026

A strategic board game played between two players on a checkered board with specialized pieces, each with unique movement rules.

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JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain Sterling
Aljamain Sterling · Aug 11, 2026
Joe Rogan Experience #2494 - Chamath Palihapitiya
Chamath Palihapitiya · May 5, 2026

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Used for: Daily mental exercise and strategy training, playing 5-minute blitz games Praised: Strategy and mental challenge, similar cognitive demands to fighting, can be ...

"I play chess. I'm about a 1400. I'm about a 1350 to 1420 ELO. I play every day. Five-minute games because it's similar to like a fight — you got to know and make your strategies, make your attacks. It's addicting. It's something you can play forev..."

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vs: less complex than poker, can reach good level

"because it's infinitely more complex than chess. Like chess you can get to a place where you can roughly be good."

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