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Lichess Feedback - 0 points for a draw after 30 moves?!#5

Is there a reason to not break the streak after a loss? EDIT: because it probably oftens quite often a draw-loss-win (especially larger time controls).


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General Chess Discussion - Discrepancy in rating between chess sites, a cheating phenomenon?#28

@Ghost_of_Ninja said in #25: > Chess.com and Lichess ban 20,000+ players per month, and all of those players make new accounts and come back to cheat again. New players are constantly dealing with the…


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General Chess Discussion - The Rating Cleanse#8

@Hitsugaya nice name btw Yeah I agree I feel like his post was somewhat messy but it seems like he is looking for a single statistic to represent a chess player, which doesn't really exist. There are …


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Game analysis - outplaying a 2400 blitz player and trapping his queen, beautiful game#10

@MrPushwood very accurate, the person is obviously feels like he did well and is looking for praise despite the fact that he is almost 2400 himself (not like he played a lot better than his elo or any…


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Lichess Feedback - AI behavior gives away part of the puzzle solution#3

@Deadban said in #2: > This is what I don't understand. White can promote to any piece and black's move doesn't change. So why promoting to a queen would be better? If it promotes to rook, it is obvio…


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General Chess Discussion - The Botez Gambit: Is it really a thing?#9

How did this thread come back to life?


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General Chess Discussion - Paradox#2

Make a decision: keep your 2120 afloat until it gets a ? at the end, or keep improving and become a 2200, and later 2300. The choice is yours.


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General Chess Discussion - 2700 in puzzles#25

@Rookitiki to be fair, Hydrophilic's puzzle rating is not legit by any means. He jumped from 1400 to 3200 so quickly; you can see how long he had a 1400-1500 rating, and very quickly he climbed up to …


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General Chess Discussion - Highest Rated Player on Lichess?#15

Magnus Carlsen has had the highest rating from a human in the site. His account is "DrNykterstein", peak was 3336 in bullet.


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General Chess Discussion - Women Play as Strong as Men but We Don't Compare like for like#34

@SteveWanton technically she is a WGM not a GM, there is a difference (if you were giving an example of a woman GM from germany from a post prior). For a GM, you need a rating of 2500, whereas WGM is …


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