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General Chess Discussion - How to organize tournaments in Lichess?#2

https://lichess.org/tournament/new with "advanced settings" you could set a password, so its for clubmates only


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General Chess Discussion - Corona Virus threat to chess !!! #43

@tabarjack #6 "It's all so just in time for the... US presidential election." All candidates left are very old white men, people with a very high risk. If anything happens to all of them, maybe Pete B…


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Lichess Feedback - Debendra Mallick#4

15 + 15 is one hour for 60 moves. One could use 15 minutes for one move, rush some more moves and again take much time for this move. Maybe a time control with a very low base time, e. g. one minute a…


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General Chess Discussion - Chess fundamentlas. How to checkmate with a queen.#5

Often the "knight move" distance for the queen is good, except in the corner. If no better knight move distance is available, bring the king in.


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General Chess Discussion - How can my tactical level be 2000+ while my FIDE rating is just 1108?#9

I guess the difference in standard ratings are even higher than your estimates. Your bullet and blitz ratings are in the 1300s, that's clearly more a 1100 than a 1450 FIDE rated player. Overall, there…


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General Chess Discussion - Scandinavian Opening (Good Or Bad?)#22

It is a good practical choice for people who like to play these positions.


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General Chess Discussion - Can I block specific users?#2

Click on his profile and then klick the "block" symbol ( a circle with a diagonal line)


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Game analysis - Beginner advice: Do NOT study openings (game included 2100vs2100)#135

Often the applying of openig principles is step by step and with help of stronger players or good books. E.g. at one specific topic: Step 1.) getting into trouble by Bg4 / Bb4 Pins Step 2.) Getting in…


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Game analysis - Beginner advice: Do NOT study openings (game included 2100vs2100)#129

@hampy That you like closed games at your rating is LIKELY a sign, that you seek for positions with fewer tactics. So my advice would be to improve on tactics, e. g. by daily routine (10 to 15 minutes…


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General Chess Discussion - Bobby Fischer VS Garry Kasparov#2

No, Bobby played no game from 1972, when Garry was 9 years young to 1992, when he only played another match with Boris. After that Bobby played no other recorded game.


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