| General Chess Discussion - Correspondence chess#2 From the Q&A section: "3. Is it cheating if I use an opening book for correspondence games? A: You may use an *opening book* for rated and/or unrated correspondence games. You can use a *book* and not… | StefanGER  |
| Lichess Feedback - Why not separate tournaments by strength?#2 Maybe there could be an extra price for the person who played extraordinarily well for their rating(!) in an open tournament. So even if you lose most of your games you could still achieve that if you… | StefanGER |
| General Chess Discussion - What gets you annoyed in a chess game?#12 I hate it when I patiently wait for someone instead of pressing "claim victory" when the button is available and then they come back and win. Ideally on the clock, to add insult to injury :P | StefanGER |
| General Chess Discussion - Good Endgame Transitions#15 http://en.lichess.org/Sn6wYmT3/black#0 Here I didn't know what to do with a -4 advantage! I was so much puking rainbows over my fantastic advantage that I forgot to win the game! I saw a somewhat help… | StefanGER |
| Game analysis - How to improve further?#20 Thank you achja, I still havent really figured out which pawn structures I enjoy. I think all of them are pretty cool as long as you know your way around. A little celebratory post: With my last game … | StefanGER |
| General Chess Discussion - Does anyone else's ratings swing wildly back and forth? #14 I was replying to #10 | StefanGER |
| General Chess Discussion - Does anyone else's ratings swing wildly back and forth? #13 I don't know how seriously you were with your theory but you are wrong. I looked up Blazorges losses in the 2 most significant troughs in the picture: http://abload.de/img/down3wj5l.jpg and it turns o… | StefanGER |
| General Chess Discussion - Does anyone else's ratings swing wildly back and forth? #4 After I first reached 1700 my rating dropped right back to 1500, now it's rather stable. To me it was mostly a morale problem. You talk about it being discouraging and that might be part of the proble… | StefanGER |
| General Chess Discussion - Good Endgame Transitions#4 It would have been nice if you had provided two or three example games where your problems are displayed! | StefanGER |
| General Chess Discussion - Some chess openings and defenses more superior than others?#8 That is an interesting theory. If two players played perfect chess then that would mean the game had been completely solved. If I had to guess(!) I would say the outcome would be most openings lead to… | StefanGER |
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