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@GR77plus said in #1: > Today two Rapidgames... my opponents made at all 50 Moves... no mistake, no blunder and a accurancy of 93 % and 97 %. This is not a great metric tool to find a cheater, didn't …

I don't feel being cheated a lot on lichess. Sometimes I suspect someone who starts playing like a god after they blundered, but most of these end up making more mistakes in the long run anyway.

TonyRo: Pretty sure that is at least what #17 said. I mean he said he doesn't see a point playing a piece down. I generally have the feeling that everyone has a different kind of position in mind when…

I'd wager the lowish rating comes from the moves being quite natural. 1. Most reasonable looking check 2. check with material win 3. check with fork 4. grab free queen In other words, a lot of people …

It's been awhile since I went to chess club but I cannot recall that there was some moral obligation to lose games once the position demands it.

I don't give takebacks for several reasons: 1. I dont want to be bothered with such decisions. I want to focus on the chess. 2. It feeds a bad attitude. I don't want to enable people who made a mistak…

My idea is that the ratings of the puzzles are more or less correct in a theoretical sense, however the reasons for high or low ratings can often be strange. Example of this: http://en.lichess.org/tra…

#1: "My bullet rating as I write this is 1833; my puzzles rating is 1281!!!" I don't see a reason for these to be related. My bullet rating is 1277 and my puzzle rating 2234... #3: "That puzzle's fine…

Well you are not wrong, but that would just complicate the scoring system for no good reason? Someone who loses to Kasparov in 50 moves also knows more about chess than someone who loses to Kasparov i…

I wish I was so legendary that people would start threads with the sole purpose of proving that my legend is exaggerated.