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Off-Topic Discussion - why are Ford far superior to Holden?#9

You misunderstood. Fords are for people who want to be successful, Holdens are for people who ARE successful.


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General Chess Discussion - There is a rematch button#18

I normally don't do rematches, but then I normally play 15+15 and don't wish to take the time for two games in a row. If I'm playing blitz I'll accept a rematch.


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General Chess Discussion - Bot that recognizes FEN on arbitrary screenshots that contain a chess board#2

Said bot watches the chess subreddit and posts FENs there as well as links to analyse the position on Lichess.


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Lichess Feedback - The time to make the first move should be lower.#5

In Chess960 it should be much higher. 30 seconds isn't enough time as a 960 novice to assess the opening position.


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General Chess Discussion - Chess jokes?#60

Why do Far East Movement play the Scilian Dragon? They Like A G6.


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General Chess Discussion - Really Checkmate? by Emily Ratajkowski#4

Not checkmate. If the piece on b4 is a bishop or queen, Kc2. If the piece on b4 is a knight, Kd2 or Ke1.


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General Chess Discussion - funny check mates#2

Nice. I think this is probably my funniest, a spectacular blunder on my part. https://en.lichess.org/bzmVU9N3nMrY


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General Chess Discussion - Training 45380 - Why set up NxQ then play RxQ?#3

^ Completely missing the point. That's a valid solution. ALSO a valid solution is: 1. Nf5 2. Ne7+ 3. Rxg6 Evaluated nearly the same by stockfish, and I don't understand why when it's materially inferi…


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General Chess Discussion - Training 45380 - Why set up NxQ then play RxQ?#1

https://en.lichess.org/training/45380 So this one has me really baffled. Trap the queen and black's reply lets you play RxQ straight away, but then fork king and queen and you can play NxQ for a bette…


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General Chess Discussion - Who is the worst player to have an opening named after them?#30

There are a few openings named after non-players of chess, such as 1. h4 (Reagan's Attack, though that's not the most common name) and 1. e4 a6 (St George Defence). But as for people who are known to …


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