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General Chess Discussion - Has anyone played chess960 position 518?#5

Ah, good times! https://lichess.org/y4Xpuj1C


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Lichess Feedback - 2 réponses à un problème (2 answers to a problem)#2

La case f4...


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General Chess Discussion - Engame literature#3

Queen and pawn against queen is everything but basic. I liked Silman's Complete Endgame Course.


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General Chess Discussion - A qualitative leap in chess#15

During an otb tournament, I lost to a much stronger opponent (about 1700 Fide, I was 1400) but without having made any obvious blunder, which was quite unusual to me. In the analysis room, he told me …


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General Chess Discussion - OTB: Writing notation before making the move#19

@petri999 Sorry, I explained poorly. I meant to say, not writing down your opponent's last move before making yours. I make a move, then hit the clock, then write it down. Before I can put my pen down…


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General Chess Discussion - OTB: Writing notation before making the move#14

It happended to me recently (for the first time after more than 10 years of tournament practice): mutual time trouble, the opponent kept writting down his move (and my last move) after hitting his clo…


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General Chess Discussion - do you know any youtuber with good opening videos?#3

Hanging Pawns for general theory, but it's a bit dry for my taste. Most of the times, I simply search the opening name into John Bartholomew's channel and watch a few commented games (preferably from …


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General Chess Discussion - gambits against alekhine?#8

The following variation is impractical because black rarely plays 5...Nd7?! but I fell into that once after mixing my move order and the game analysis blew my mind. I went 7...g6?? of course. https://…


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General Chess Discussion - Under promoting to a rock#6

One famous example: https://lichess.org/editor/6R1/5P1k/4K3/8/8/8/8/4r3_w_-_-_0_1?color=white 1.Kd5 Rd1+ 2.Kc4 Rc1+ 3.Kd3 Rf1 and look what happens if you promote to a queen!


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General Chess Discussion - Are there league's on lichess for longer time controls ?#6

You have Lichess4545 League. It's very well organised and friendly. https://www.lichess4545.com/team4545/ Next season should start mid to end of July, but you might be able to join mid-season as an al…


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