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General Chess Discussion - How can lichess tell im not using an engine#10

The anti-cheating tool is highly sophisticated and works with probability. So dont worry about it, if you are not cheating you wont get banned :)


fgermuth
General Chess Discussion - AI unmasks anonymous chess players#4

Would be cool to analyse your games with it and it tells you which top player (present or past) has the most similar style as you. I would for sure study this person a lot afterwards :) Thx for sharin…


fgermuth
Game analysis - R+B have a harder time than R+N vs Q#4

@MrPushwood said in #2: > The bishop is probably still generally stronger than the knight there. You think so? Can you think of any games where this is shown? I am just curious :) I just remembered th…


fgermuth
Game analysis - R+B have a harder time than R+N vs Q#1

https://lichess.org/study/rmroalKD I stumbled on this puzzle and it got me thinking, that the R+B have a harder time than R+N vs Q. It is a general principle that the Knight is a better defender of th…


fgermuth
Game analysis - Ng3 computer suggests#8

Also it prepares attacking possibilties. If black is not careful, after Ng3 - Qc1 the sac on h3 looks very dangerous. Black has a hard time to keep everything together. Lets say after the sac he block…


fgermuth
Game analysis - QGD - where does the bishop belong?#15

I am not afraid of c5. I would feel comfortable after c5. After I played around a bit I think the issue is with 8. ... c5, so as black this is a desirable move and after 9. dxc5 you usually wanna take…


fgermuth
Game analysis - QGD - where does the bishop belong?#1

https://lichess.org/study/rmroalKD#7 I was wondering why Be7 is so popular and Bd6 is one of the least popular moves after 4.e3. Why would I play, without Bg5 on the board, Be7? Is Bd6 not a better pl…


fgermuth
General Chess Discussion - Player's Ratings#4

disagree. I found 1800-1900 dont really understand the strategy behind an opening. For instance, when I play the caro exchange as black they help me with my minority attack. Most of the time they dont…


fgermuth
General Chess Discussion - Puzzles#6

thats why puzzle books are much better. Hand picked by coaches/professionals to teach us a pattern/theme. Chessable is great place to do puzzles. You can also do the woodpecker method there.


fgermuth
General Chess Discussion - Lichess rapid ratings#6

you see this everywhere. The difference between a 2600 and 2800 Fide rating is much bigger than a 1600 - 1800 Fide rating. Also between a 2300 Fide and 2500 Fide there is a big difference. Between 130…


fgermuth