Fischer Random Chess (a.k.a. Chess960) is making waves again, thanks in part to Magnus Carlsen’s Freestyle chess events. Let’s get real: Is this the future of chess or just a niche experiment?
✅ No opening prep, pure creativity
❌ Chaotic, harder to follow for casual fans
✅ Elite players can’t rely on theory
❌ But they still dominate anyway
Some love the unpredictability, others miss the structure of classic chess. Where do you stand? Is Fischer Random a revolution or just a fun side quest? Let’s discuss! ♟🔥