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Game analysis - so tough#3

It is always hard to decide if you should complicate matters or take a more conservative approach. In the case of your position after 36. .. g5, I think you should realize that the 37. a4 bxa4 38. Nxc…


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General Chess Discussion - An insane puzzle#1

Hi all, I was doing some Puzzle Streak when I came across an interesting puzzle. If you'd like to, you can attempt to solve it for yourself first: https://lichess.org/training/eszSx (spoilers below). …


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Lichess Feedback - Bad puzzle#1

https://lichess.org/training/yFryV Stockfish gives that 24. .. Rxf2+ is also winning.


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Lichess Feedback - Why does this final position not auto-draw in blitz?#9

You ran out of time. In principle, that means you lose the game. However, we like to think it's a little unfair when a player wins, if it is completely impossible for them to win by checkmate. That is…


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General Chess Discussion - how would you plan as black here#5

There are two big imbalances in this position: the pawn structures, and the minor pieces. To win this position, you will need to use both to your advantage. A crucial part in the winning plan is to re…


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General Chess Discussion - What is the difference between blunders, mistakes and inaccuracies in chess mean?#34

I think this is the relevant source file: https://github.com/ornicar/lila/blob/master/modules/analyse/src/main/Advice.scala. I could try to explain it step by step but I'm a bit too lazy for that. @St…


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Game analysis - poor 2000 player#2

You played quite well in those games. I think you can be a 1900 rated player yourself soon if you keep playing like that.


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Game analysis - How great was move Ng4?#3

This tactic is called a fork or double attack. You can learn more on https://lichess.org/practice/basic-tactics/the-fork/.


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General Chess Discussion - I never intended this move#2

https://lichess.org/account/preferences/game-behavior How do you move pieces? --> Drag a piece


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Lichess Feedback - "Player started streaming" shows up many times for one stream#1

This has been happening for at least a few days now, the same message pops up many times for the same stream: https://imgur.com/a/6Yk9bz0 One stream can fill up the whole notification area like this.


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