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What does blindfold chess mean in chess?

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Blindfold chess is a chess variant term: a form of chess in which one or both players are not allowed to see the board. Check how the variant changes normal chess priorities before applying standard habits.

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What does blindfold chess mean in chess?

Blindfold chess is a chess variant term: a form of chess in which one or both players are not allowed to see the board. Check how the variant changes normal chess priorities before applying standard habits.

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