Citation Guide
To support reproducibility and open science, we request that you cite the specific datasets or software engines used in your research.
Note on DOIs: We use Zenodo to mint persistent DOIs for our published datasets. Please prioritize using the DOI link over the direct URL to ensure link stability across academic publications.
Citing Datasets & Software
Opening Performance Database
APA Style (7th Ed.)
Varshney, S. (2024). Opening Performance Database [Dataset]. Chess Multiverse. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19307100
BibTeX
@dataset{varshney_opening_2024,
author = {Varshney, Sparsh},
title = {Opening Performance Database},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Chess Multiverse},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.19307100},
url = {https://www.chessmultiverse.org/p/opening-analytics.html}
}
Human Fallibility Database (Pre-Print / GitHub)
APA Style (7th Ed.)
Varshney, S. (2024). Human Fallibility Database [Dataset & Software]. Chess Multiverse. https://github.com/sciencewithsaucee-sudo/Human-Fallibility-Database
BibTeX
@dataset{varshney_fallibility_2024,
author = {Varshney, Sparsh},
title = {Human Fallibility Database},
year = {2024},
publisher = {GitHub},
url = {https://github.com/sciencewithsaucee-sudo/Human-Fallibility-Database}
}
Citing the Platform
If you are citing the Chess Multiverse platform as a general research resource or analytical tool:
General Citation
Varshney, S. (2026). Chess Multiverse: Open Platform for Cognitive Chess Research. https://chessmultiverse.org