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General Chess Discussion - I lose so many points because of draw#4

Firstly, because you're rating is still very volatile, because you've only played about 10 rapid games. Secondly, because you drew that game against a player with much lower rating. If you drew that g…


Lieven
Lichess Feedback - Best Fighting spirit#3

A draw doesn't equal boring play. You could just draw because of perpetual check, because of insufficient mating material, because of the 50-move rule. I think most players don't play for a draw, with…


Lieven
General Chess Discussion - What is a good starting position to give a handicap?#2

I don't know, but you could try 1 point of piece material per 75 lichess points difference. So for a 300 points difference, you could start the better player with 4 pawns less, or a knight and a pawn …


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Game analysis - How is this checkmate??#9

White plays from bottom to top, so the pawns are on the 7 th rank, so there's no way they can take out the knight.


Lieven
General Chess Discussion - What do you think about...#3

I think some players may offer a take back to win on time, but I wouldn't consider it fair play. I'd rather call it bad sportmanship. That's why I mostly play bullet in tournaments, because there are …


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General Chess Discussion - Stockfish 1 challenge #1#10

My first attempt, 14 moves. https://lichess.org/YWqXOnAr


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Game analysis - I drew a game i was winning#6

@Yalturkmani: Because the same position got repeated three times: on move 67, move 71 and move 73.


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Lichess Feedback - After a game of puzzle racer, no rank is displayed#9

@AnonymousChessKing : I didn't do anything of those :)


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Lichess Feedback - After a game of puzzle racer, no rank is displayed#5

@Deadban: That it is unrated and unranked, true. But I guess that means you don't get a rating and no overall rank. For example, it won't say I'm rated 1429 in puzzle racer, and also not that I'm rank…


Lieven
Lichess Feedback - After a game of puzzle racer, no rank is displayed#1

See the link below. https://lichess.org/racer/Esk66k2M


Lieven