Questions tagged [exact-duplicates]
This tag is referring to the process of identifying and closing questions that are duplicates of another question.
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Why was my question about why chess accepts resigning closed as a duplicate?
My question Why is it acceptable to resign? was closed as a duplicate of an earlier question I asked, Is it poor sportsmanship to resign immediately after a major blunder early in the game? These are ...
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Two questions that need to be closed as a duplicates
I’ve noticed that this question, which is about if an en passant capture can be delayed, and this question, which is about if an en passant capture can be done on the seventh rank, are both answered ...
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What to do with questions which are duplicated from another site?
This recent question is identical to a puzzle I posed on Puzzling.SE here. What, if anything, should be done?
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The sharper duplicate
Suppose that I have thought of a significantly sharper way to pose a question which has already been asked on this site. My question is a duplicate, but is likely to attract significantly better ...
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Is there a canonical question about Kings placing themselves in check?
Fairly often questions are asked which can be answered by "no, the king can not be in check while it is not your turn" (this one for example). Is there a question which answers these question in a ...
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