| General Chess Discussion - Take-back etiquette in a rated game#13 I simply never accept takebacks as a matter of course. I kinda question the inclusion of the option in rated games... could you imagine this in an OTB rated game?! Don't think so. | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - why does my account got banned and I didn't cheat#5 Yowch. | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - Proof Games wanted to improve accuracy of 4x10^44 estimated legal positions#4 lolwut | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - Rampant cheating in anonymous mode#2 Why not get a (free) account and just play 'non-anonymously'? It's more rewarding, offers many more benefits as far as training goes, and gives you the chance to make friends of other chessplayers onl… | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - The Problem = Lag#7 Lichess is a pretty lightweight application in network load terms. Any lag you experience is likely on your side. :( | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - Is this count as "Brilliant Moves"?#6 Short answer? No. Good moves, fine. Brilliant? Look up some brilliancy prize moves or double exclam (!!) moves in tourneys. They demonstrate deep planning or insight; and are shocking in their decisiv… | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - How to refute kings gambit as black#21 Accepting the KG is far more fun. The Falkbeer is a potent weapon against the KG, as is the Modern. But "refuting" it? Try beating it first. There is no "refutation" of the KG. | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - Chess rating vs Self-esteem#27 @Toscani re: #20 I feel good because none of the openings I consider essential are listed :P I think that deviating from the 'norm' in opening study can produce benefits beyond the obvious. Cheers! MR… | Microraver |
| Off-Topic Discussion - Bitcoin#27 An extraordinarily interesting thread. Thanks to all contributors for their cogent questions and answers... we need far, *far* more of this type of discussion. MR | Microraver |
| General Chess Discussion - Openings to study#14 I would definitely recommend *against* playing 1... e5 as Black against 1.e4. I feel like this is already a concession; you're allowing White to dictate the game when it is not necessary to do so. Her… | Microraver |
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