| General Chess Discussion - Let's chat about lichess puzzles vs. chess.com and share tactic practice resources.#9 I play the daily puzzle at .com, and that's it for puzzles on that site. I really like the unlimited/free nature of the puzzles here. The ability to pick a theme is a good feature, so you can target a… | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - How to get more rating if I already reached my peak rating#11 try some unrated games, or hide the rating of your opponents. Your 'problem' could be more about the statistical rating, than the strength of the opponent. More of a mind game, against yourself, than … | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - Mike Tyson and Garry Kasparov#3 lets see 1 is a convicted rapist the other is not 1 bit off parts of two ears the other has not At first glance I'd say one of these guys is not like the other | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - Tournament prep#2 Do you know how to keep the record of your game? What type of notation is required? Do you know who you are playing, and is it possible to see a few of their recent games? Moving from a computer scree… | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - Opinion: getting annoyed because your opponent refuses to resign is a sign of arrogance#20 When I play my friends, we will resign if we reach the point of 'no comeback'. But we know each others strengths and weaknesses, so can be reasonably sure that the game is over. with unknown opponents… | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - OTB Tournament Preparation#15 what type of notation/record keeping does the tourney require, and are you good at that? Are you allowed to stop writing down the moves at a certain time? Same hand to move pieces, as touches the cloc… | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - Vladimir Kramnik , realism or paranoia?#2 His thinking is skewed. "I would never think of this move" to him means the opponent is cheating. Rather he should be thinking "I would never think of this move, perhaps that is why people are now bet… | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - Is everyone in the top 200 fide ranking a genius?#2 Why do you say Magnus is a genius, when it is much more likely that he's only ,really, really good at chess? Any of the folk at the top, same question. Imo way too many people confuse being good at ch… | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - Puzzle Their Brains #1!#4 Thread starts with a blind fold puzzle,- nice :) | QathetMike |
| General Chess Discussion - Why gms dislike playing against amateurs?#2 Because it is boring as heck, for them? Like a 300 lb man running a marathon against an Olympic calibre runner. | QathetMike |
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