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Lichess Feedback - stats#3

@mkubecek said in #2: > ...and fifth topic about the same issue. :-( I hope there are 99 topics on this same issue, if that's what it takes for the devs to notice.


slowrie
Lichess Feedback - 'quick pairing' - classical#4

@St-George That's a good idea, and it also solves the problem raised by theUnbreakable (although I doubt whether there are many players who like classical but also relish the thought of a zero-increme…


slowrie
Lichess Feedback - 'quick pairing' - classical#1

The pool of players wanting longer games is small, so it doesn't help that this niche group is divided into two: 30 + 0, and 30 + 20. If there were just one option of 30 + 10, this would double the ch…


slowrie
General Chess Discussion - Take back is a ridiculous feature.#10

The feature is needed - imagine teaching a beginner without it. But even more needed is the ability to turn it off, and this is provided. In my first few days before discovering the settings page, wha…


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General Chess Discussion - Which chess streamer is your favourite ?#4

Agadmator, by a mile. No one else comes even close to his style and wit and vocabulary. Next is Eric Rosen - always calm and soothing - then Gotham, who is an acquired taste but I've acquired it becau…


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General Chess Discussion - aimchess#1

The Lichess Puzzle announcement today mentioned something called aimchess.com, so I went to check it out and it's really good. You can get some of it for free in exchange for working in the salt mines…


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General Chess Discussion - Welcome 2Lichess V2!#13

Overnight, Lichess has become the best puzzle site on the interwebs - V2 is so clever and well designed. I just wish you could find a position again once you've done it though, as I just failed a gorg…


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General Chess Discussion - Why does everyone thing Kasparov has a big ego and hate him so much?#9

ok then - for further evidence of his douchebaggery, back to google and copy-paste this: 'Kasparov is Furious after Losing to Radjabov's Brilliancy'. Refusing to shake the hand of an opponent isn't 's…


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General Chess Discussion - Why does everyone thing Kasparov has a big ego and hate him so much?#7

Put 'Polgar Kasparov touch move' into google and you'll have your answer.


slowrie
Lichess Feedback - Lichess restart query#2

My experience was that I waited 12 minutes while my opponent's clock ran down to zero, and then found that the site says *he* had won the game on time !?!


slowrie