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General Chess Discussion - Lowest rated GM?#2

ben finegold is barely a GM, but he isn't allowed to play on lichess


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General Chess Discussion - Magnificent Moderators#3

they do give second chances if someone uses the appeal process and a second chance is warranted. however, if someone does something like use an engine or artificially manipulate their rating and they …


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General Chess Discussion - What is a dirty tactic?#6

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2BDzny106U


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General Chess Discussion - Should you capture pieces based on point values?#9

I think it was a john batholomew video i saw years ago where his opponent offered two rooks for john's queen, and john gladly took it. but, it's harder to coordinate 2 rooks against a queen, so, poten…


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General Chess Discussion - Low elo resignation etiquette#20

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJQhfcDj0YU not about resigning, but along the same lines. magnus was asked to explain why he kept playing in a drawn position. magnus thought it was a silly question.


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General Chess Discussion - Is it allowed to take medicinal drags to get better at chess like Beth Harmon?#6

FIDE and players have to comply with olympic PEDs and drug testing rules if they want to be a part of an olympics event. So, they couldn't take EPO for example. I don't see why EPO wouldn't help and c…


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General Chess Discussion - How to Finish a Chess Book#8

tomorrow, have a goal of reading one page. just one. 5 minutes work, if that.


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General Chess Discussion - Is Chess a sport?#10

is the bar exam a sport?


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General Chess Discussion - Is Chess a sport?#3

i think it's a game, but it doesn't matter. all words are made up and their meaning changes over time. Nice: used to mean silly Silly: used to mean worthy Awful: used to mean worthy of awe Naughty: us…


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General Chess Discussion - TOS violation / Blocked users list ratio#5

@mkubecek said in #4: > I wouldn't say that. If I knew that of the people I reported for cheating (i.e. accused of serious wrongdoing) I was wrong in five cases out of six (read: vast majority), it wo…


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