| General Chess Discussion - Cheaters are Out of Control Today. Is Lichess anti cheating team on vacation today?#21 1. Cheaters were never in control 2. There is no Lichess anticheat team who works 9-5 or doing shifts, so that ban button can be pressed. It is free site, if there is someone to press that big red but… | TrainingOTB |
| Community Blog Discussions - FIDE adjusts its ratings to be more in line with Lichess#12 Thibault is new CEO of chess com, congratulations Thibault :) | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - Do you really have to start chess at 5 years old to become a GM?#34 You do not need to start at age of 5 to become GM. If you will start at age of 18, it will be probably impossible to motivate yourself on sitting day and night looking at wooden board, when there is s… | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - Why children doesn't follow what were taught?#8 "Why children doesn't follow what were taught?" You probably mean "said" instead of "taught". Teaching is indeed a bit of art. You have to make it interesting for a kid, otherwise he won't like it and… | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - The reasons I have stopped reporting cheaters.#35 Cheating paranoia is more harmful, than cheating itself. Cheating where money are on the line or Fide rating points is what all efforts should be thrown at. All the rest we can deal by ourselves... si… | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - Stockfish in OTB FIDE tournaments. What would happen?#8 I don't think Fide can ban anyone purely on statistics. Our future will surely experience some troll patzer (with no fide rating yet) getting into Fide tournaments and playing 100% SF moves just to tr… | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - I was suspected of cheating OTB#6 Solution: both players should always go to bathroom together. Clock paused for that period. | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - New players but good?#8 Big disappointments come from high expectations. Expect to lose every game, so you will never be disappointed :] | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - Has anyone's FIDE ever hit 3000?#4 Yeah, he had that Champion's Showdown match vs Ding Liren (2017 Saint Louis) to get to those 3000 elo. To make up two losses he had to win 3 times. Difference between drawing and losing was like six t… | TrainingOTB |
| General Chess Discussion - Cheating has increased since the Hans vs Magnus match.#31 1. Cheating has always been a problem on every chess website. 2. Cheating will remain a problem on every chess website. Regardless of how and what some websites advertise... part of marketing really. … | TrainingOTB |
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