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General Chess Discussion - Are Chess Books Worth It?#21

A favourite quote, from GM Nigel Davies: > “The how is more important than the what. It really doesn’t matter what you study, the important thing is to use this as a training ground for thinking rathe…


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Lichess Feedback - Anyone else hating the new Puzzles?#22

I just played four puzzles and scored +121. I guess I just had a bad luck streak of puzzles that were worth only +2. Never mind my original complaint.


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Lichess Feedback - Anyone else hating the new Puzzles?#21

Thanks all for your comments. I've decided to stick with lichess's puzzles. My settings were "Healthy Mix" and "Normal". Thanks for pointing out that with V2 all ratings became provisional with a high…


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Lichess Feedback - Anyone else hating the new Puzzles?#1

I'm really hating the new Puzzles (called V2?). So much so that I've almost completely stopped doing puzzles. Why? The biggest reason is that it seems to punish excessively for a wrong answer. I just …


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