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Community Blog Discussions - How to get better at chess: The 3-step formula and the secret sauce#14

@benderdome said in #2: > I'd like to suggest we stop featuring GM Avetik_ChessMood on the homepage. > > His posts are all product placement for chessmood.com. > > If lichess wants to brand itself as …


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Lichess Feedback - feature request - "pure" OTB option, without book or analysis board#9

@Sybotes Sure you could still use an opening book or an analysis board outside of lichess, but if you have agreed to play a correspondence game without those tools, what would be the point? It's true …


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Lichess Feedback - feature request - "pure" OTB option, without book or analysis board#7

That's right @Komokid, I am suggesting a mode of correspondence chess where both players are not allowed to use the opening book or the analysis board. Or possibly players could specify just one of th…


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Lichess Feedback - feature request - "pure" OTB option, without book or analysis board#3

I should have mentioned I am talking about correspondence chess. Playing without book or analysis board would mimic OTB.


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Lichess Feedback - feature request - "pure" OTB option, without book or analysis board#1

How about an option to play purely over-the-board chess without the aid of book or the analysis board? I think there would be a number of players who would relish the challenge of playing old school O…


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General Chess Discussion - Lichess London Meetup Recap#5

Great for regular chess players to see some titled players at a meetup.


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General Chess Discussion - Titled Arena 7#30

so who won?


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General Chess Discussion - DeathMatch: Penguin vs. Paco#36

tl;dr penguin won They played more than the official number of games they were supposed to play, i.e., 12 1-min and 12 2-min, so it's a bit confusing to figure out the final official score. Someone co…


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General Chess Discussion - A sweet little puzzle#4

Oh.... Yes, I overlooked that. Plus, the black queen can't take the white queen because the black rook threatens mate next move on f8.


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General Chess Discussion - What is your max Training Rating?#20

[edit] 2136 is my new all-time max, reached today! I tend to get them right or wrong in streaks; on an upward tick at the moment. I've learned not to move too hastily. Fortunately, the puzzles are not…


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