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General Chess Discussion - Bishop and Pawn vs Knight and Pawn for the exchange#3

A little more elaboration would be appreciated. Your answer does not address what I asked.


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General Chess Discussion - Bishop and Pawn vs Knight and Pawn for the exchange#1

Which of these would you prefer most of the times. Or which one tends to have the most resilience when you're down the exchange.


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General Chess Discussion - What is your experience with takebacks?#52

I mean in the case of the common Kf1 and the like it is very sporting to allow takeback than to play on with possibly an apparent advantage. Not everyone thinks like that, but I think it's within acce…


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General Chess Discussion - What is your experience with takebacks?#48

Which side are you on. Would you grant takeback when it comes to the occasional Kf1/Kf8 castling mouseslip


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Game analysis - Best attacking piece : the king#2

Nice game! Steinitz envisioned the king as a strong piece which can take care of itself. Something I partially agree with as long as the queens are not present on the board. Modern research indicates …


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Lichess Feedback - Draw time vs Insufficient material?#12

Is it not possible to implement something that checks whether the pieces are close to an edge or a corner. If the pieces are in the middle of the board it is unconstructive to rule loss if you know wh…


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Lichess Feedback - Draw time vs Insufficient material?#8

It just clarifies that they could have found a better way to solve the issue, instead of adding a policy that invalidates the vast majority of cases where it does not happen. They may have some kind o…


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Lichess Feedback - Draw time vs Insufficient material?#6

How often does smothered mate occur compared to how many times it would be a draw with natural play. We probably just have to stick to fide's solution to the problem for the time being. It has been di…


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General Chess Discussion - Dubious chess rules#26

A few months ago I played an online tournament where I had to give up because I blundered my queen by mouseslip. So online chess has its disadvantages as advantages. How these disadvantages can be jus…


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General Chess Discussion - Alternatives to Classical Chess#41

TwoKings on ICC (wild9) was a interesting variant. The king closest to the a1 square is royal while the other is essentially in effect a commoner (non-royal king). Back on the topic: I'd vote for Ches…


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