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Lichess Feedback - Problem 72421#2

Confirmed. In the position after 13...Qh4 14. Bxa8 Bxh3, Stockfish thinks 15. Re1 is equal until about depth 24, then drops its eval to to -3 and lower (-5 at depth 29). It also considered all white a…


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Crazyhouse World Championship - Round 5 Winners Bracket Scheduling + Results#15

Vempele - sexy_and_i_know_it Sunday July 15, 13:30 UTC+3 Elite Crazyhouse Arena 6.5 hours later: 2 hours of 2 0 zh for players rated 2200 or higher. https://lichess.org/tournament/nwQ3BNag


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Lichess Feedback - Auto draw with no 3 repeating moves?#6

http://chessexpress.blogspot.com/2018/06/even-more-new-rules.html


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Lichess Feedback - Auto draw with no 3 repeating moves?#5

From people who learned chess in the 19th century. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threefold_repetition#Pillsbury_versus_Burn In this 1898 Vienna tournament game between Harry Pillsbury and Amos Burn,[1…


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General Chess Discussion - How many chess openings are totally out there ? #13

#7-#8 Note that perft double-counts transpositions and ignores games that end in less than n plies.


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Lichess Feedback - People that timeout instead of resigning#9

Idea: punish habitual leavers by putting them on the ragequit timer in their next banMinutes*someMultiplier games whenever the game tab loses focus. This means they won't be able to use the computer f…


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General Chess Discussion - why he can play rated games?#3

https://lichess.org/78yZ9V43/ Note the lack of rating changes. The game is "rated" but not actually rated. And the rematch was casual.


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General Chess Discussion - puzzle#5

Because Bh7 Nxf7 Kxf7 Qxe6+ Ke8 Qf7+ Kd7 Be6+ Kc7 Bf4+ Kb6, and Stockfish thinks black's bad king and white's passed pawns (white is going to win g7 and h6) are worth slightly more than the extra mate…


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Lichess Feedback - Why does the server resign me#8

The server thought you closed the tab intentionally (or switched out of the app / put your phone to sleep if you're on mobile). In the case of a lost connection, it would have waited two minutes befor…


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General Chess Discussion - Lichess Marathons#3

There's also the variant revolutions (with prizes for the top 3) by FischyVishy: https://lichess.org/blog/Wk1DpSsAAKRU7AOb/lichess-variant-revolutions Next up is Chess960 on August 11. https://lichess…


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