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Community Blog Discussions - Why Chess Books Don't Work#7

I personally did improve a lot with books, but yes, their usefulnes is limited. Videos have another big advantage: You can listen to the explanation while seeing bord and pieces. With a book you're al…


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Community Blog Discussions - Playing the Petroff#2

Teleporting the king to e4 on move 4 is an interesting innovation: 7) 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Ne5 d6 4. Nf3 Ke4 5.d3 Except it's meant to be the knight


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General Chess Discussion - ODDS of 1500 Player beating Magnus Carlsen#32

Go to "Community"->"Players"->choose high rated player -> Profile -> choose Bullet/Blitz/Rapid....->Worst rated games 1208 beating 2853 https://lichess.org/FCm8MxyI 1454 beating 2835 https://lichess.o…


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General Chess Discussion - Trouble with knight calculations#5

You have to do something that involves knights. -Study knight-related endgames: Queen vs. Knight (There's a course on lichess) / Rook vs. Knight / Checkmating with Knight and Bishop / General Knight e…


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General Chess Discussion - Bullet chess promotes bad habits?#23

"I would think Andrew Tang would beat Sargon with 15 seconds on his clock and Sargon can have unlimited time. " Just wait, till he sleeps and make a move.


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General Chess Discussion - Scandinavian defense declined#13

There's also the Tennison-Gambit 2. Nf3. Dubious but interesting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennison_Gambit


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General Chess Discussion - Bullet chess promotes bad habits?#20

I started playing bullet just some months ago. In the beginning I lost lots of games with better position because my time went out. So I started to play faster. "I think I can sac my... No time to cal…


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General Chess Discussion - Whats wrong#5

When creating a new account, you have to confirm "I agree that I will not create multiple accounts."


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