| General Chess Discussion - Upzerking --- The most fun you can have with your pants on!#1 Upzerking -- The practice of berserking a higher-rated player and winning. I try and do this quite a bit, and rarely succeed. But when I do, it's fun! I'm usually rated around 1500 and I've upzerked a… | cheapthought |
| Game analysis - New contribution to opening theory?#1 I've played this a bunch of times and sometimes I beat 2100+ players. What do you think? I think it's time to give it a name! Maybe the Braveheart opening, after the movie? https://lichess.org/6auRE7p… | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - We now have the best bullet players in the world... and no lag compensation!#11 --- bourniplus wrote --- I don't completely understand how the time conpensation happens, but one thing that happens to me and I find annoying is this: let's say I have 0.2 seconds left on my clock, i… | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - We now have the best bullet players in the world... and no lag compensation!#5 Toadofsky: As I said in my post, "no _working_ lag compensation". (I tried to put the word "working" in my title, but it would not fit, so I put it in the body of my post.) There is an attempt at comp… | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - We now have the best bullet players in the world... and no lag compensation!#1 Magnus and Penguin and Opper and Naroditsky and many other amazing bullet players now play on lichess. What a HUGE testament to the success of this platform and to Thibault for his genius and dedicati… | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - reported 2 times a sandbagger and nothing happens#3 Not to be snarky, but... lichess has very limited resources in terms of personnel to check all of these reports. If you were a donor, it would help them get more people on board to provide a better ex… | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - Rage quitters#6 BasedBishop: The 2nd guy you had a game with (Yusuf6334) has a "completion rate" of 62%. I'm not sure how lichess allows someone to continue on this site with a 38% quit-rate, but something needs to h… | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - Site Update In Progress... Ugh#1 I know this topic is as old as the hills, but... Wouldn't it be a trivial matter to just do Site Updates 1-2 minutes before the hour? This would cause less disruption during tournaments. A site update… | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - My highest rated victories#4 Any other ideas?! | cheapthought |
| Lichess Feedback - My highest rated victories#3 Sort by rating appears to sort by the average rating of both players, not by opponent's rating. Same problem I outlined in my OP. :( | cheapthought |
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