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Classical chess is dead - not what you think

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Straight to the point. Top reasons:

1. evaluation scores. Please get rid of them. Even engines should use some other richer model to convey information about a position. A pawn is worth 1 point- such things should stop. it is killing chess.

2. For every classical chess match, there should be some amount of money on the line in addition to the tournament prize. If players want to agree on a draw - money for that match goes to somewhere else (can be some creative ideas here).

3. Commentators should focus a lot more on the psychological analysis of players while they are thinking about moves - involve