Answers.Body: <p>This concept is called <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Chess" rel="nofollow">advanced chess</a> or <a href="http://freestyle-chess.webs.com" rel="nofollow">freestyle chess</a>.</p>
  
  <p>There used to be an advances chess tournament in Leon already in the late nineties. Nowadays it has reverted to a normal rapid tournament.</p>
  
  <p>And there have been freestyle tournaments online (for money), first organised by chessbase and nowadays apparently continued by <a href="http://freestyle-chess.webs.com/infinitychess.htm" rel="nofollow">Infinity Chess</a>. </p>
  
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Body: <p>I am interested to know whether money based online chess tournament would succeed if all players are allowed to cheat.</p>
  
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Title: Can a tournament allowed to run if all players are allowed to cheat?
ThreadText: # Can a tournament allowed to run if all players are allowed to cheat?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2016-03-07)
  
  I am interested to know whether money based online chess tournament would succeed if all players are allowed to cheat.
  
  **Tags:** online-chess
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2016-03-07. Score: 1
  
  This concept is called [advanced chess](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Chess) or [freestyle chess](http://freestyle-chess.webs.com).
  
  There used to be an advances chess tournament in Leon already in the late nineties. Nowadays it has reverted to a normal rapid tournament.
  
  And there have been freestyle tournaments online (for money), first organised by chessbase and nowadays apparently continued by [Infinity Chess](http://freestyle-chess.webs.com/infinitychess.htm).
  
  
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