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  1. is this really 0 acl? TheLastKn1ght @Allonautilus ok thanks
  2. is this really 0 acl? Allonautilus ACL does not count changes beyond 10 pawns for either side (this makes…
  3. chess insights: punishing oppo… MeWantCookieMobile In my experience they generally don't. And even NM's falter. I have an…
  4. chess insights: punishing oppo… livro-dos-dias @MeWantCookieMobile it is not wrong study oppening, the problem is lac…
  5. How do you read a chess book? MeWantCookieMobile Oh.. Yes, I found out when I was entering nursing school. I am use to …
  6. chess insights: punishing oppo… MeWantCookieMobile I think to assume you do 85% is a vast over estimation. Considering in…
  7. The King Walk Ocean56 or 29...Qd5 or 30...Qd5 but it is pretty easy to win a queen up. That …
  8. chess insights: punishing oppo… livro-dos-dias "Opportunism: How often you take advantage of your opponent blunders.…
  9. how chess IA choose between di… finlip It might be in alphabetical order. If you can mate by moving a piece o…
  10. how chess IA choose between di… Toscani A piece only needs to see the checkmate not touch the King. I'm assum…
  11. converting middlegame material… MeWantCookieMobile You can come to my discord server. I want to start a voice analysis gr…
  12. is this really 0 acl? TheLastKn1ght im not sure if this is an actual 0 acl game or just a glitch. https://…
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