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General Chess Discussion - Chess.com says it has too many users and I have to try later for a live game#26

@HowHorseyMoves said in #25: > By the numbers: - REAL NUMBERS... > > As I am writing this > Lichess.org is running eastern blitz arena : 519 players. > chess.com is running 5|0 Blitz arena: 66 players…


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General Chess Discussion - Chess.com says it has too many users and I have to try later for a live game#20

The refusal to adjust scores for lag is just as bad if not worse than the cheating. Some days I'm beating 10+ players in a row because the lag works in my favor, other days I can't win. Has nothing to…


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General Chess Discussion - Chess.com says it has too many users and I have to try later for a live game#8

Something's going on that's not quite clear -- Lionel Ritchie


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General Chess Discussion - Chess.com says it has too many users and I have to try later for a live game#1

This sounds fishy. Has their popularity really risen (I doubt it, they kinda suck) or is their server falling apart even more?


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General Chess Discussion - How can black be victorious? It was a draw#54

Yeah it sucks


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General Chess Discussion - How can black be victorious? It was a draw#51

And let's not forget the horrible lag that distorts EVERYONE's game to begin with.


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General Chess Discussion - How can black be victorious? It was a draw#47

Right, I'm going to promote to a queen and still lose, great chess logic ugh


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General Chess Discussion - How can black be victorious? It was a draw#46

I had a queen for all intensive purposes (sic)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And we need to "drag" this thread out until lichess realises the bloody error of its ways.


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General Chess Discussion - How can black be victorious? It was a draw#42

https://chess.stackexchange.com/questions/1239/is-it-possible-to-checkmate-with-knight-and-king-against-king https://www.quora.com/Is-it-possible-to-checkmate-with-only-a-knight-and-a-king-against-a-l…


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General Chess Discussion - How can black be victorious? It was a draw#24

In other words, you cannot force a mate with just the king and knight. If the opponent wants that position instead of resigning, I'm still not sure if it's possible, but that's hardly forced either wa…


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