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I would like to organize a long-term swiss tournament for my team, but I am sure that not everyone will have the time to play every single round. I would like to know if players can decide to withdraw…

Puedes apelar la decisión aquí: https://lichess.org/appeal En inglés es más probable que recibas una respuesta.

This is a question for more experienced players and/or chess coaches. I am wondering which is a more effective way to improve tactically when solving puzzles in lichess. On the one hand, solving rated…

With the external engine support will it be possible to use, say, a stockfish binary installed in the system? That is usually way faster than running it in the browser, so it would be awesome!

Yes, the problem is mostly with the Lichess Swiss team, because that's open to everyone and there's basically no moderation. In other teams that are self-organized, as mentioned before, moderators can…

> It must be tough for the team leaders "thibault" and "NoJoke" to keep track of all the members! Which is why I am saying that the tournaments are broken by design.. there needs to be a mechanism tha…

I was talking about the Lichess Team swiss tournaments.

It seems that it is very common for people to leave Classical Swiss tournaments without caring to withdraw from the tournament first. The consequence of this is that a high percentage of the games (ar…

It's not a decision by lichess. It's an official rule of chess, just like when it's legal to castle, lichess doesn't decide, it just implements the rules. If one side runs out of time but the other si…

You can read this from your own Correspondence (or other time format) page. If you hover over the rating deviation there is an explanation about what this number means. There it says that the deviatio…