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Professional chess analysis reveals faster decisions correlate with higher quality moves

In chess, faster decisions are on average of higher quality. This is the conclusion of a study that has just been published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .

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A recent study on professional chess games has found a correlation between faster decision-making and higher quality moves. The analysis, which examined data from professional chess games, suggests that players who make decisions more quickly tend to make better moves. This correlation is significant because it implies that the time taken to make a decision may be influenced by the perceived difficulty of the problem at hand. The study's findings could have implications for our understanding of decision-making processes, particularly in complex and strategic situations.

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