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Whats a chess tournament like? How is it different from playing a friendly game?

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Whats a chess tournament like? How is it different from playing a friendly game?

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A. Rating points and prizes are usually at stake in chess tournaments, so the atmosphere is much more competitive and quiet than in a casual club or cafe game. There are special tournament rules like “touch move.” Check out the tournament play section of Rules of Chess for more details.