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chihuahua • today at 4:09 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Because in competitive chess games, the time limit is usually 40 moves in 90 minutes. You don't have a fixed amount of time per move. It's up to you how you want to spend that time budget.


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bjourne • today at 4:45 PM

Exactly, and budgeting your time well is a very important skill of professional chess players.