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General Chess Discussion - blind#3

wait is this a joke or are you serious?


EmaciatedSpaniard
General Chess Discussion - OTB Tournament Preparation#21

@mkubecek said in #13: >Videorecording the game might be a solution @lazzaknight said in #18: > That is my number one idea and I think it is the simplest one. I will try to ask the organizer. > You mi…


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General Chess Discussion - What was the first game to ever be recorded in the history of chess? How good were the players?#33

Why did this degenerate into an argument about the first VERSION of chess? The question i think is pretty clearly addressing the first recorded game of modern chess, the game we all know and love(?) I…


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General Chess Discussion - OTB Tournament Preparation#17

> @EmaciatedSpaniard : > Another thing I am wondering is how you guys learn from your rapid OTB games afterwards. Do you take notes of your moves in OTB rapid? I can't possibly remember each move in m…


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General Chess Discussion - OTB Tournament Preparation#9

N & B vs K happens about a dozen times in 40,000 games (online) So i'd call that pretty rare. Be well rested. Make sure to have a snack and a drink ready so you don't have a sugar low during the game.…


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General Chess Discussion - Computer bots playing chess#11

hehe, now we have the robot conspiracy. sure why not! Welcome to the fold.


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General Chess Discussion - Is it normal to have a winning streak and then suddenly start losing several games in a row?#3

or in chess its called getting tilted. Everyone experiences it. Just take a break. When your mind is calm again and your focus returns , then you will play better.


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General Chess Discussion - Liches Hourly Tournaments#7

just try it out! There is no big investment here (unless you think losing some rating is unacceptable). I suggest trying a non-swiss hourly (arena tournament) in your favorite time format. You need to…


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General Chess Discussion - Bye Bye bullet#25

I too stopped bullet a few months ago (after reaching a modest rating threshhold). I don't think bullet is ideal for beginners in chess. I think you play more reflexively and entrench bad habits. Long…


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General Chess Discussion - 36 lichess rating points have incorrectly been taken from me!#5

@Plaskett7 Why you don't just contact lichess with a report rather than hash this out in the forums? I think that would be more efficient for you and lichess.


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