Best Preparation
Updated DailyDiscover the most influential preparation figures ranked by expertise and impact.
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Best
1
Alexander Alekhine
The fourth World Champion, Alexander Alekhine was a dynamic, combative player known for his deep preparation and love of complex positions....
9.5
Brilliant
2
Mikhail Botvinnik
The sixth World Champion and patriarch of the Soviet chess school, Mikhail Botvinnik was a methodical, scientific player who emphasized rigo...
8.8
Very Good
3
Fabiano Caruana
The top American player since Bobby Fischer, Fabiano Caruana is renowned for his phenomenal opening preparation and deep understanding. He a...
8.7
Very Good
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