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Chess and the Olympics (view source)

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The sport of chess is comparable to some riflery events which require both intense concentration and physical fitness.
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== Physical element ==
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While chess is criticized by opponents as lacking a physical element, in fact games do quicken the pulse, and tournaments can become contests of physical endurance.  Studies have shown that top players lose weight during high-stakes tournaments.  The sport of chess is comparable to some riflery events which require both intense concentration and physical fitness.
 
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