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Game analysis - An unusual example of Zugswang#8

@ambrooks you are right of course, didn't read properly


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Game analysis - Wonderful tactic in the Dutch Defense!#5

@checker99 it seems to me that you will just be 2 pawns down after 21.NxB RxN 22. QxQ RxQ 23.Rd7 I presume that both you and your opponent missed that 21.NxB also protects the queen on e6?! Edit: 20..…


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Game analysis - Wonderful tactic in the Dutch Defense!#3

21.NxB then what was your plan?


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Game analysis - An unusual example of Zugswang#4

sorry to spoil the fun but I don't think a position that is check can ever be considered zugzwang. A vital part of zugzwang is that the side to move would be fine if they could pass the move. Obviousl…


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Lichess Feedback - Why is this a draw?#2

3 fold repetition. Check the position after moves 56, 58 and 60 edit: why the hell did you downvote my comment? @TwoHandedSwordsman


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General Chess Discussion - ACM title Validity#3

ACM is the least justified of all the Fide titles, save your money and don't buy it.


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General Chess Discussion - New Variant: CheckCapture#6

My idea for a new variant would be "capture all your opponent's pieces", where the king is just a normal piece and can ignore checks or even run into some and be sacrificed.


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General Chess Discussion - Player rated 2000+ what is your Chess routine?#12

I spend about an hour every day on tactics at the moment. Today is the 45th day in a row of doing that. Before I barely did any tactics for a long time, although I did a whole lot a few years back. I …


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Game analysis - Longest theorical line#40

@tpr I don´t completely disagree, I just think that sufficient technique is achieved way before grandmaster level. This is an anecdote, but I have lost countless games by simply forgetting or not know…


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Game analysis - Longest theorical line#37

@pointlesswindows strawmanning is basically changing what the other person said. Given that your posts have been rather silly I will henceforth decide not to interact with yo any longer. Have a nice d…


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