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@EwoudUtrecht so what + is a win then?

this topic on chess.com seems to agree with me https://www.chess.com/forum/view/game-analysis/how-much-of-an-advantage-should-lead-to-a-win

I beg to disagree, i think 0.8 is a significant advantage.

@WBillH Most top players spend hours every day comming up with new opening ideas that give em a slight edge, +0.7 is huge in that case. I believe that in classical games +1.5 is a winning advantage. I…

Uhm ok so now i dont get it at all any more, the longer you play top engine moves the bigger whites advantages becomes.

At a young age I was told that the Alekhines defence is a bad opening for black but for some reason i seem to strugle against it. I put the first 2 moves in stockfish and played all the engine recomme…

Welcome to the club :)

In adition to TPR: 9Ke2 is weird indeed. Normally its ok to put your king in the center once the queen and at least a pair of pieces come off. With everything still on the board and black having pawn …

I have the same problem too so I decided to dive into it a bit. The most solid and best by test option is play it indian style (Nf6-g6-Bg7-0-0) And then to immediately lash out with a move like c5. Wh…

Love it!