How many moves a GM can think?

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The number of moves a Grandmaster (GM) can contemplate or consider during a game varies depending on factors such as the complexity of the position, time control, and individual playing style. Generally, top-level Grandmasters have exceptional calculation abilities and can think several moves ahead, often considering multiple possibilities and variations. While it is challenging to provide an exact number, it is not uncommon for highly skilled GMs to analyze and evaluate positions up to 10 or more moves deep, especially in critical or decisive moments of a game.

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