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Unsound, chaotic, and logical. I teach you the garbage that wins.

The Daily Gambit (Season 2)
Masterclasses: Theoretical Repertoire

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Member since Jan 6, 2026

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The Daily Gambit #15: The Elephant — How to Wreck the Ruy Lopez on Move Two

Forget the textbook, throw away the engine evaluations, and prepare to stomp through your opponent's…

The Daily Gambit #14: The Albin — The "I'm Not Here for a Long Game" Opening

Stop letting those 1. d4 players run your life with their endless theory and boring grinds. It’s tim…

The Daily Gambit #13: The Belgrade — The "Hey, Wake Up, It's A Fight" Opening

There is a specific breed of chess player that I despise above all others.
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Posted 1 message in Is Chess Really Just Theory? Or Is It Art?
@Inferno955 said [^] > > Comments on https://lichess.org/@/francisludwigii/blog/is-chess-really-just-theory-or-is-it-art…
Posted 1 message in The Daily Gambit #14: The Albin — The "I'm Not Here for a Long Game" O…
Comments on https://lichess.org/@/francisludwigii/blog/the-daily-gambit-14-the-albin--the-im-not-here-for-a-long-game-op…
Posted 2 messages in Précision et pertinence.
Ce qui me fascine dans l'ère moderne des échecs, ce sont les ordinateurs. Stockfish (de manière significative), Leela, K…
Pour retrouver cette "toile" dont on parlait, il faut changer notre rapport à l'outil. L'ordinateur ne devrait pas être …
Posted 2 messages in The Daily Gambit #13: The Belgrade — The "Hey, Wake Up, It's A Fight" …
@Noflaps said [^] > I don't know that I'm likely to venture the Belgrade Gambit, but I do know one thing: bro @FrancisLu…
It's an emoticon. But it's also Malayalam typing, but you can just copy it, search it up, and find more emoticons
Posted 1 message in The Rook That Did Nothing — Until It Won the Game
I don't mean to sound rude, but should we just be like the rook in this game? Basically, be on useless lookout, sit back…
Posted 1 message in The Daily Gambit #11: The Cochrane — The "Death to the Petrov" Opening
@Lukeysh said [^] > Will danish be in season 2? I mean it’s not horrible it’s like still playable in non bullet games Yo…
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Posted 1 message in The Daily Gambit #13: The Belgrade — The "Hey, Wake Up, It's A Fight" …
Comments on https://lichess.org/@/francisludwigii/blog/the-daily-gambit-13-the-belgrade--the-hey-wake-up-its-a-fight-ope…
Posted 1 message in The Daily Gambit #12: The Jaenisch — The "Cancel the Spanish" Opening
Comments on https://lichess.org/@/francisludwigii/blog/the-daily-gambit-12-the-jaenisch--the-cancel-the-spanish-opening/…
Posted 2 messages in The Daily Gambit #11: The Cochrane — The "Death to the Petrov" Opening
@khoigambit12345 said [^] > Will you make 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. h4 g4 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. Nxf7 Kxf7? King's Gambit …
@khoigambit12345 said [^] > > > Will you make 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. h4 g4 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. Nxf7 Kxf7? > > > > Ki…
Posted 3 messages in Is Chess Really Just Theory? Or Is It Art?
Comments on https://lichess.org/@/francisludwigii/blog/is-chess-really-just-theory-or-is-it-art/DuOygesc
@tpr said [^] > "Let's see you play when your king starts on g1 and your knights are on the corners" > * That is impossi…
@IamNOTamod said [^] > #Blog > > > I agree...that we humans aren't Stockfish. And we shouldn't be. We are unique in ches…
Posted 1 message in Science of Chess: Seeing moves with momentum over the board
@jashwinchess said [^] > > > Comments on https://lichess.org/@/ndpatzer/blog/science-of-chess-seeing-moves-with-momentum…
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Played 1 Rapid game
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Posted 2 messages in Science of Chess: Seeing moves with momentum over the board
@NDpatzer said [^] > Comments on https://lichess.org/@/ndpatzer/blog/science-of-chess-seeing-moves-with-momentum-over-th…
The blog is good overall. Thank you for providing this kind of information; it will really help some.
Posted 2 messages in Theoretical Repertoire Masterclass: The Ruy Lopez
@khoigambit12345 said [^] > This is the advanced Ruy Lopez: > 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4…
Exactly.
Posted 4 messages in The Daily Gambit #11: The Cochrane — The "Death to the Petrov" Opening
Comments on https://lichess.org/@/francisludwigii/blog/the-daily-gambit-11-the-cochrane--the-death-to-the-petrov-opening…
@AimSquare said [^] > Your blog didn't talk about the attacking plan in detail. You should explain it otherwise it will …
@Lukeysh said [^] > Please make a gambit blog on the danish :D You'll never guess when I'll be featuring the Danish thou…
@tpr said [^] > 5 Nc3 is not the only way. > 5 d4 Nxe4 6 Qh5+ Ke7 7 Qe2 wins for white Interesting. This can be reviewed…