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Off-Topic Discussion - List fo chess things every chessplayer should have done before he dies#7

Learnt how to mate with a Knight and Bishop.


Emphyrio
Off-Topic Discussion - Does poltergeist exist?#17

TinchoVM, prove your case if you can... if you don't do so don't worry... I won't take that as evidence that you are incapable of doing so! :D But I (still) won't take you seriously either! :D


Emphyrio
Off-Topic Discussion - Does poltergeist exist?#11

Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. If anyone can prove they don't exist, feel free to do so. While the existence of such beings sounds like nonsense to me, an assumption on my part that t…


Emphyrio
General Chess Discussion - The most amusing accusing in cheating. #3

Hehehe! Your opponent couldn't possibly have had a bad connection! :D


Emphyrio
General Chess Discussion - How can I bridge the gap between my puzzle rating and my classical chess rating?#6

Puzzles and games are different. When you are trying to solve a puzzle you know that there is a solution. On the other hand, when you are playing a game you are familiar with the "story" of the game a…


Emphyrio
Lichess Feedback - A friend of mine can't register#1

I mentioned Lichess to a friend of mine and he has tried to register, but after he puts in the relevant information and does the chess CAPTCHA it won't let him register. Does anyone know if there's an…


Emphyrio
Lichess Feedback - Elo Value of Stockfish#3

It says Stockfish Level 1 has Elo 1350, but it makes many sub-1000 moves in almost every game.


Emphyrio
Lichess Feedback - Stockfish#4

Level 1 will typically throw away several pieces in a game. You just need to try different levels until you find one that gives you the level of opposition you want. :)


Emphyrio
Off-Topic Discussion - A question of equality...#4

I think the (romanised) Japanese terms in Shogi are "sente" and "gote". I think "sente" may mean something like "initiative", the term is used in Go too.


Emphyrio
Lichess Feedback - avatar#5

If avatars were implemented, perhaps they could be submitted for approval first... with a warning in advance that if something inappropriate is submitted it could result in the loss/suspension of avat…


Emphyrio