Magnus Carlsen is Unmatched, Anal Bead Cheating, & Which Ethnicity is Best at Chess
The game's barrier to entry is near zero, allowing countries with state sponsorship (like India and Uzbekistan) to rapidly develop large pools of elite players, whereas the US relies on individual talent without similar takeaway“The only chess players in the world that really don't have these concerns [about fame/money] are the ones that have achieved like massive success... Magnus, Hikaru... or players from India or Uzbekistan where there's requote
