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Game analysis - Stockfish suggests wrong move#3

Because the engine's depth is extremely limited. I doesn't see much beyond tiny tactics.


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Game analysis - When at move 5 it is obvious the guy has no clue...#2

Sorry, bad link above, leading to the final position. Take this one instead. http://de.lichess.org/rtRrfxCj/


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Game analysis - When at move 5 it is obvious the guy has no clue...#1

...it hurts even more to not wipe him off the board like he deserves. Please note that 24.e7+ is not the best checkmate sequence ;) http://de.lichess.org/rtRrfxCj/white#68


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Game analysis - Finally I've been called a cheater!#4

# Thank you for the "excellent". I think these structures are pleasant for White in general. All White had to do was make 14 schematic moves to get a overwhelming position. 15.e5 and tear him up was t…


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Game analysis - Finally I've been called a cheater!#1

My slow brain makes me suck so hard at blitz and rapid that it took 300 games on this site before one of them was good enough to make a guy tell the tournament lobby that i cheat with an engine. Ok, i…


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Game analysis - Short good games#4

No problem, just wanted to share since you said "slightly more complex" examples for tactics. There are tons of cool lines in this one, but I agree this stuff may be too deep for a quick tactics coach…


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Game analysis - Short good games#2

Take a look at this study, definitely my best win in a long time and a beauty for sure. It's a correspondence game, where quick wins are near to impossible these days. This one is not exactly under 20…


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General Chess Discussion - new chess quiz game!#8

Best approach with these positions may be to answer "Where is it impossible to blunder" and then click the other one. Worked well for me.


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General Chess Discussion - What is your rating in real life?#27

#23 Not necessarily. I can assure you that some people suck so hard at blitz and/or are so rusty that their Elo is higher than their Lichess rating. An exception of course, but these guys exist.


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