Face Masks Decreases Quality Of Chess Moves But Mostly Among Elite

Face Masks Decreases Quality Of Chess Moves But Mostly Among Elite

Wearing a face mask during a game of chess decreases the quality of chess players’ decisions, an effect that is relatively short and mostly hurts strong players. This is the conclusion of a study about the effect of masks on cognitive performance by behavioral and development economist GM David Smerdon. For his study, published in …

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