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Here’s a new excuse for blundering your queen: MIT researchers found that chess players perform worse when the air quality is bad. A new study published on Jan. 26 in the journal Management Science ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Humans are exposed to air pollution almost everywhere. The World Health Organization estimate that 99% of the world’s population ...

Chess players perform worse in cities and urban areas where air pollution is high, a study has found. Research carried out by the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics in Netherlands ...