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Whenever I try a few games I immediately remember why I don't play it. It's just pure nonsense, but that's fun for some I guess.

In my first tournament back in the 90's I think it was something like I had a knight and a pawn and my opponent just a knight, but I blundered my knight and seeing that I'm down in material (I only ha…

I think players should be familiar with the Chess rules before playing.

If you enjoy doing something, then it's not waste of time. It's quite the opposite.

You may think it's ridiculous, but the site follows the official international rules regarding this issue so if you have problems accepting it, it's not the fault of lichess.

I think it's because black captured a piece at a1 and the software assumes by default that it's a rook and that makes you unable to castle queen side

I used to be a staunch supporter of classical chess and deciding world championship with anything but classical format was blasphemy, but nowadays I tend to agree with Carlsen's position and I think t…

Comments on https://lichess.org/@/patralgan/blog/a-way-to-improve-chess-get-rid-of-stalemates/KgYABaYy

If he didn't let the timer run out there would have been another game and another chance for Magnus to catch him in the score. By letting time run out, there was no time to start a new game and thus H…

I don't understand the issue. It's not an ad. It's not something that requires any action from anyone. The site remains free as before.