| General Chess Discussion - Fatigue alters one's perception#9 This is known. The one night I slept well since 2018 I knew what it was like to be Kasparov. I've seriously considered giving up the game entirely because of how much fatigue affects my ability and en… | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - CANT PLAY ANYMORE UNTIL PROBLEM IS FIXED#3 Disable "Drag a piece" in your preferences under the "Game behavior" tab. This will solve your problem. | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - Is it REALLY cheating?#17 Yes, it's really cheating. Stop trying to rationalize cheating. You broke the terms of service and you were flagged. The only thing worse than cheaters is cheaters trying to justify cheating. | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - Is chess a good game?#6 @JARANDujo I'm not offended. I've read about the variants you've mentioned. I think the problem with Chess960, is that it doesn't solve a problem most amateur players have with the game. Openings rare… | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - Is chess a good game?#4 What is a "good" game? It's good enough for most wood pushers. From what I've read, it's good enough for most people at your level too. Frankly, I'm amazed something hasn't superseded chess yet at the… | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - Tactics are the only thing you need to reach a 2000+ rating on Lichess! #11 @Toadofsky That's the catch. The worst part is that I know my calculation ability is tied to how much sleep I'm getting and I barely get enough to function some weeks. @Ocean56 I tend to do this on da… | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - Tactics are the only thing you need to reach a 2000+ rating on Lichess! #3 Thank you for your advice @Sarg0n . The "only do tactics" people remind me of the "only do squats" people in fitness forums. I've taken a more balanced approach to chess improvement myself. Though som… | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - Tactics are the only thing you need to reach a 2000+ rating on Lichess! #1 The only thing you need is tactics. So, I've been told. I keep coming across these stories of players that do nothing but play games and study tactics. They don't study other chess books. They often b… | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - after what time did you reach your current elo?#6 It took about nine months on Lichess to go from 1230 to 1802 Classical. | ConanTheBarbarian |
| General Chess Discussion - Why do you decline take backs ?#16 Takebacks are the slippery slope to cheating. | ConanTheBarbarian |
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