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General Chess Discussion - Rating gap between blitz and classical, suspicious? #2

Just do what you want. If you are guilty of nothing you should not worry about false accusations you may receive.


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General Chess Discussion - How many checkmates can you find in this impossible (but hilarious) position?#11

There are more than 14 if you consider promoting a pawn to a rook instead of a queen a different mate.


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Lichess Feedback - How does Lichess collect training puzzles?#3

What Giri said, the puzzles are taken from real Lichess games. I assume they have to be analysed. When a game has a forced continuation that wins material or delivers checkmate it may be added to the …


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General Chess Discussion - draw?why?#2

This is a draw because of the "stalemate" rule. The opponents king has no legal moves, all squares are protected by your pawns or the queen, however it is NOT in check. With no pieces or pawns for bla…


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General Chess Discussion - Can you play a "perfect" game?#10

I have played a 0-0-0 game, note my opponent dropped two center pawns for no compensation in the late middlegame, which leads to an easily winning position. This isn't the game I'm most proud of but i…


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General Chess Discussion - When is it a good idea to trade queens? #9

If you have an unsafe king in a position where your opponents king is safe, trade queens for sure. If you are up a good amount of material (2 pawns or any amount of major/minor pieces,) trading queens…


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General Chess Discussion - Matter of style#6

http://www.chesspersonality.com/ Try thy this fun little quiz, although it may be somewhat advanced for you. Answer to the best of you your ability, and take it again in the future once you hone your …


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General Chess Discussion - Matter of style#4

Most people do not develop a style until they are more skilled. You definitely seem to play playing aggressively, though. Once you improve your skills I think you will be able to determine your own st…


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Lichess Feedback - Puzzle of the Day wont give points#3

Most likely because it is hard to register when a puzzle has been played. If they gave point people could just continuously play the puzzle, gaining points. Also they are usually (always) very easy.


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General Chess Discussion - From 1200 to 1600? possible?#16

I played solidly for over 2 years before attaining my 1600 classical rating. Around this time in 2015, I was ~1250 rating. What did I do? Constantly watch chess videos, whether an analysis, a live com…


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