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General Chess Discussion - Chess Futures - An Innovative Approach to Chess Ratings#1

The world of chess has long relied on rating systems to quantify player skill and facilitate fair competition. However, the traditional Elo rating system, although widely used and respected, has its l…


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General Chess Discussion - Is Chessmaster the best PC chess game?#9

@ALWynJones said in #7: > the fritz interface has plenty done by chessbase and runs on a pc, try it before you scoff, you can even play a simulation of a drunk player personally i dont need the simula…


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General Chess Discussion - Is Chessmaster the best PC chess game?#6

@ALWynJones said in #5: > and no the best pc game is the fritz/chessbase interface with a top engine like stockfish or fritz Think you’re missing the point. Battle Chess, Chessmaster, Kasparov Chess. …


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General Chess Discussion - Is Chessmaster the best PC chess game?#2

For old school classic chess game play yes However for edgy immersive chess gameplay try a free web app https://thequeensgambit.net


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General Chess Discussion - Lichess Shadow Banning Users based on IP?#1

Has anyone found that on certain networks they can’t get access to Lichess? It appears Lichess has implemented a security policy that blocks certain IP addresses but allows others for a given user. Is…


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General Chess Discussion - Chess and Biting#7

@Le_Patzer83 said in #1: > Under what conditions is it okay to bite your opponent or the Ar-biter (see what I did there...) during an over the board game at a tournament? Please start your answer with…


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General Chess Discussion - How to I persuade my ignorant friend that Lichess is superior to chess.com#41

@schlawg said in #38: > If not for the "suckers" who strive to improve things for others with no thought of their own reward, all of our lives would be very different. We would be fully owned by the c…


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General Chess Discussion - Lichess in VR#1

I now use a VR headset to login to Lichess. The browser is huge and it is still a 2D but feels immersive. Wondering if it's worth developing a new VR friendly UX in Lichess?


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General Chess Discussion - How fast is the lichess support?#2

Well it's free here at Lichess so there's that lol Seriously bro there is no SLA that is a published commitment to respond/turnaround issues that is stuck to here so you might be waiting months or eve…


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General Chess Discussion - Am I the only one who uses chess CAPTCHA as free puzzles?#12

@ThatRandomPerson111 said in #1: > Idk why, but I do. Yes I do this too, I remember asking something similar on the forum for harder puzzle for tbe CAPTCHA. The usual suspects tried to shutdown the di…


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