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@Toutatis The "FA cup for chess" sounds a lot of fun. But even more would be the "Champions league for chess" with group stage and knockout stage :)

@MaartenT I agree with your suggestion about dividing this two sets "1) Easy join, easy leave, fast-paced, i.e. exactly what Arena tournaments now offer; but also 2) Round based tournaments, where pla…

one more YES from me! Also, I tend to agree so much with the opinions of these lichess fellows: @Greengo - The game is the same, but the arena does not give rest. You need to hurry to score points, of…

LOL I'd literally spend more time on lichess tv to watch the cheated cheaters than playing my own games

Hi @PhillipTheTank: how is cheating made easier by longer games and swiss tournaments? What is that makes it out of control for moderators? I would have thought: shorter games -> more games -> more th…

[slightly OT] @Toadofsky you said: A Swiss or Round-Robin format would somewhat help in that regard, but years ago Lichess had Swiss events and nobody would play them. I was wondering on tournament fo…

Thanks @dudeski_robinson for this reg analysis! I agree with you that outcomes are "sensitive to the strategy used to eliminate outliers and fake FIDE reports". And also agree with "Treat this as a go…

A bit off-topic, but related to time control suggestions and improvements. I was exploring the clock feature and it was great. Couldn't we import the settings you can find there into the "create game"…

Hi, I have been playing in lichess for quite a time now, and I often like to play the tournaments. I like the idea recently introduced to have thematic opening tournaments, and I like the diversificat…