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Is 700 bad in chess?

Is 700 elo a good chess rating? 700 is a decent chess rating for a beginner playing rapid on Chess.com
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. And what's fun about being rated 700 is that you can improve a lot very quickly. There's so many things to learn still!
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Is 700 on chess good?

Generally, it depends on how much you play. If you are, like Hikaru put it, "psycho" about chess, 700 isn't that great. On the other hand, if you are a more balanced person in your life, 700 is respectable enough.
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How to get over 700 in chess?

If I were you, I'd start out with at least 30-minute games. Nobody has a ceiling of 700 unless you make zero effort to study the game. Stop playing stupid blitz, play 30 minute games or daily games. Buy some beginner level books or watch some of the many videos on YouTube for beginners.
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How bad is an 800 chess rating?

A rating of 800 is pretty bad. Though I would differentiate between "You are playing bad" and "You are doing bad". The fact that you are playing pretty bad is obvious as your rating and play are showing this very clearly (went over your last 2 games).
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How to go from 700 to 800 chess?

These are not hard and fast rules but generally good ideas:
  1. Develop your center two pawns.
  2. Bring out your knights and bishops.
  3. Get castled.
  4. Don't bring out your queen too early.
  5. Try to control the center.
  6. Unless you have to generally avoid moving the same piece twice in the opening.
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What is Hikaru IQ?

It is 102. Levy also scored 102 on his IQ test. IQ is only a small factor in being a good chess player. Much more important are things like determination and perseverance, and of course a love of chess.
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Is level 1000 in chess good?

How good is a 1000 rating in chess? A chess player with a rating of 1000 will be placed in the 'Novice' category by the ELO rating system. The USCF rating system will place the same player in the category of 'Class E. ' This means that the player has a low ranking in both approaches.
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Is 900 chess bad?

That varies here because most games are played at a faster than regular rating time limit. Facecrusher has the ranges about right. I coach a high school chess club and my players around 700 were beginners. Those in the 900-1000 range were ok, those in the 1200-1400 range were very good.
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Is 600 a bad chess rating?

A 600 rating is normal for someone who's had a little experience but is otherwise completely new. A real beginner rating is about 250. 650 shows significant progress beyond that. The average player on chess.com is about 960, I think.
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Is 1500 bad in chess?

1500 on chess.com is indeed a good rating. Your USCF rating would be in the range of 1300 -1700 depends on how you play in the tournaments.
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Why can't i get 1000 in chess?

The only quick way to pass 1000 rating is to get beat repeatedly by someone who is around 1400-1600. You can generally pick up tricks and pointers from folks up to two levels ahead of you, but any more than that and it'll probably be too far above you to figure out what's going wrong.
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Why am I stuck at 400 rating in chess?

A rating of 400 - 500 is a sign of frequent blunders. Always check your intended move is no blunder before you play it.
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Is 1200 an ok chess rating?

1200 – A budding chess player who can understand some basic chess strategies. 1600 – A player among the top scholastic players on a state or national level. 2000 – Expert Level – A milestone hit by a handful of chess players while they are in grade school. 2200 – Minimum rating to be considered a “Chess Master”.
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Is 100 a bad chess rating?

If a player is 100 rated or close to it in standard, and they are truly playing (not just goofing off), then it stands to reason that most of their time controls will be low. They may know how the pieces move and most of the rules but that is just about it.
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Can I reach 2000 rating in chess?

The bad news is, 2000 is higher than the vast majority of people make it. The good news is that that alone doesn't mean that you can't. It varies from person to person, depending on how much time and talent they have to dedicate to chess. I would say that 2000 rating doesn't take talent, it takes time and effort.
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What is the max chess rating by IQ?

A person with average IQ is expected to reach a maximum rating of about 2000 in chess. Strong grandmasters with a rating of around and over 2600 are expected to have an IQ of 160 plus.
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Is 1700 rating in chess high?

1700-1900: a very good chess player. Makes few mistakes. Has reached a level of mastery that most Chess players will never reach. Probably knows a good deal about chess openings and end games.
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Is 850 a good chess rating?

In the context of the chess playing community, 850 rating is on the lower end of the spectrum.
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Is 1100 a bad chess rating?

How good is a 1100 chess rating? An elo rating of 1100 in chess means that you're just about an intermediate player. You know the basics of chess, and in your good games you play without many big blunders.
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Is 1000 a chess beginner?

Beginners are below 1000, modern world champs are above 2800. Average adult tournament player is something like 1500 or 1600. An 1800 rated player should be able to beat a proficient club player rated 1400 about 9 out of every 10 games, and might even beat a master on a rare occasion.
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Is 3000 chess rating possible?

Is a FIDE rating of 3,000 possible? Yes, it's possible, but extraordinarily difficult and unlikely. Most players will tell you the only way to improve your rating is to play higher rated players.
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Is 1800 Elo rating good?

In the US Chess Federation, which is not terribly atypical for Elo ratings, an 1800 player stands above 88%-90% of all rated players. That's not the normal meaning of average. How many USCF rated chess players are there? It can't be too much if a player rated 1800 is stronger than the 90% of all other USCF players.
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Is it hard to get 1200 in chess?

When each individual starts out in chess, they don't immediately attain a consistent rating of 1200. It's just that experience allows these players to gain more knowledge. I can say that for someone who hits 1200 within a few months of learning chess, on average, the player is definitely good.
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