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@Jarthdreki said in #4: > You're right. I forgot about the bishop being able to block the rooks check. I didn't see it till now. Thank you. Sometimes it just needs pointing out or I need to walk away …

I also got this puzzle wrong today and I'm at 1700 sacking queen , bishop blocks , unlucky xxx king takes queen! Not pawn , rook checks, bishop blocks game over xxx

Not castling is great , I'm in complete agreement with you until my king gets captured in the centre! Lol but I'm always pleased when my opponent castles I know where I have to attack , but I'm a lowl…

I wouldn't worry too much about the warnings it's obvious you're a total beginner and Lichess will see that.But do play casual games until you're ready to challenge people. Learn the basics first. For…

@Brian-E said in #14: > "Be yourself, no matter what they say." Thanks @Brian-E xxx

@MrPushwood said in #5: > Yes. But as #2 suggests, studying is likely to be more productive than taking a break. And you didn't even mention the thread title , have you given up? Ha ha xxx

You don't have to play, if you're not feeling 'it' whatever 'it' is that we all love about this game , take a break come back when you want to play again , might be in a week might be in a few years x…

When I use xxx in posts and threads it is quite simply saying love to the reader. Lovers simply accept it and it makes the day a bit brighter, others it raises feelings in them that they are not comfo…

@KNIGHT_c4 said in #16: > @SimonBirch > > Warning: Oncoming traffic does not yield to illegal left turns OkkkkaaAyyyyy , just be careful what you do to yourself ,over and out

@KNIGHT_c4 said in #13: > Out of the dark pit and into your skin, they'll sting you five months for all your sin. That's a dark thing to say ! Not very loving or forgiving lol xxx