| General Chess Discussion - Question: Tournament Performance Ratings (Lichess)#4 @MoralHelper That seems to make sense, I beat a player rated 1500+ (who bezerked) and then I won by resignation, so technically it could be deemed a 2000+ rated performance in context, but was merely … | SYN-RG |
| General Chess Discussion - Question: Tournament Performance Ratings (Lichess)#1 I played a couple of the Lichess tournaments last week, 2 of them but only played a single game in each, I won both of those games and after downloading the results .csv files I was shocked to see my … | SYN-RG |
| General Chess Discussion - Contacting players for post game conversation#27 Firstly the OP is referring to bullet games, so you are in a time-control that can be used to flag and win on time (by pre-moving) So known deep theory is useful, but not essential. Bullet can be usef… | SYN-RG |
| Game analysis - I trapped the Queen#1 For my rating (Blitz) this is so satisfying, loosing but managed to trap the Queen and win! https://lichess.org/qFVQT6SX/black#0 | SYN-RG |
| General Chess Discussion - Tournament performance rating#4 Thanks @E-XT-raordinary - I am still confused as I won a game or two against much stronger rated players, but only got a few rating points, yet I also lost against 2000+ rated players and did not lose… | SYN-RG |
| General Chess Discussion - Tournament performance rating#1 I just played a tournament, I am rated 1284 but my performance was rated as 1450 (according to the results.csv file) SYN-RG,1284,2,1450, Can anyone explain how this metric is calculated please? I did … | SYN-RG |
| General Chess Discussion - Anyone want to play some long classical games? (with a low rated player)#1 Had a game earlier where my opponent started asking me to play faster, which in classical is a joke (IMHO) If anyone wants to play some classical rated games (60mins or 30+15) , send me a challenge, P… | SYN-RG |
| General Chess Discussion - Have you ever forgiven your opponents Blunder?#8 I will allow if it is clearly a mouse-slip, for example moving a rook from a1 to g1 when it was obvious they intended to play h1. On the other hand, if they move a pawn hanging a piece, then sorry, bu… | SYN-RG |
| Game analysis - Did stockfish 7 make a huge mistake, was it software failure or something else?#4 You used 7 take backs against stockfish, so I guess stockfish got confused and just hung the queen out of pity lol OTB you never get take backs :) | SYN-RG |
| General Chess Discussion - Worst Possible Chess Game?#8 Worst possible chess game... Just check any of my games | SYN-RG |
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