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General Chess Discussion - Winning with a KNIGHT and a QUEEN. That's BS!#1

I lost on time to a dude who has 1 knight only. Now that's bulsheet. https://lichess.org/PkqC7QjIL0Jl Edit: Knight + King. Sorry, I'm angry. I wrote QUEEN in the title.


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General Chess Discussion - Fide rating and Lichess rating correlation#1

Is there a study or a chart that compares Fide vs Lichess ratings? I was checking a player's profile, who has a 1634 std Fide rating, he is around 2200 in Blitz in Lichess. I don't expect a linear cor…


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General Chess Discussion - Looking for Openings training partner around 1800 rapid rating.#1

We'll pick a common opening, and stick to it until we feel proficient, then move on to another.


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General Chess Discussion - Looking for some1 to train KID with!#3

What is the KID?


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General Chess Discussion - Armenian GM Levon Aronian changes Federation to USA#19

Now on, expect him to be more "nationalistic" than ever. US citizen Armenians are more "nationalistic" than Armenia citizen Armenians.


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General Chess Discussion - Centipawn gain#7

As a noob, I like centipawn loss information very much. It tells me how bad I played or how less bad I played. Keep in mind, you continue to lose centipawn in a winning position if you can't find mate…


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General Chess Discussion - Input for a chess puzzle experiment needed#13

Imho, verbal information is a summary of numerical information which is tailored for the target audience. 1) It's like an executive summary. Is your audience bothering to know more, or willing to give…


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General Chess Discussion - Popular Youtuber's account is closed on live stream.#1

There is a popular Youtube channel, live viewer count is between 300 and 1000 every night. It's Lichess account is closed while live streaming, without any explanation. Here's the account. @Satranc_Yo…


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General Chess Discussion - I like chess! but i think about quitting, bs i play too much!! :( online chess seems addictive...?!#2

It's procrastinating rather than chess being addictive. You procrastinate, and you choose chess as a medium.


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General Chess Discussion - 'Good Game' vs 'Well played'#67

@krasnaya I think "gg" can have specific meanings according to specific games. In Dota (5vs5 online team game for those who don't know) in professional matches when all members of a team call "gg", th…


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