Who do you believe could be the Blindfolded Champion ?

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Chessqueen
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Who do you believe could be the Blindfolded Champion ?

Post by Chessqueen »

I also know that Vidit from India is an excellent Blindfolded GM player and there are probably a few more excellent Blindforded GMs https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_cont ... MuJNBCeGHc
Who is 17 years old GM Gukesh 2nd at the Candidate in Toronto?
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S.Taylor
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Re: Who do you believe could be the Blindfolded Champion ?

Post by S.Taylor »

I'd imagine that playing blindfolded would be the biggest handicap there is. (more than sighted simultaneous, or very small odds or small clock odds).