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title: "EDAV Final Project - Chess Analysis"
author: "Hanlin Tong, Wendy Qian, Yishi Wang"
date: "2020-12-18T14:34:41Z"
link: "https://bookdown.org/pq2142/finalproj/"
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EDAV Final Project - Chess Analysis [...] Inspired by recent Netflix series “The Queen’s Gambit”, which the starring actress Anya Taylor-Jay portrays Beth Harmon, a gifted girl orphan struggling with a drug addiction who grew in the 1960s male-dominated world of chess and became a grandmaster and an U.S. Champion, we were interested in what strategies chess players used in their games. History of chess can be traced back to 1500 years, while the predecessor of the game probably originated in India and spread to Persia. When the Arabs conquered Persia, chess was taken up by the Muslim world ...
