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General Chess Discussion - What to do with hateful OTB players

@Frogsilove said [^] > I think it's a smaller tournament with four rounds 10 second increments, like normally I would've recorded every move because I like to keep a record of the games, but I stopped…


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General Chess Discussion - 30 Years of Chess960 – Bobby Fischer’s Legacy

A heretic idea: if there is a legacy of Robert Fischer, wouldn't it rather be the increment time control which, let's be honest, was way more successful in taking over the chess world than Chess960?


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General Chess Discussion - Faustino Oro is a GM Now

@simplylowercase said [^] > Or is this just a correction of the DEflation happening? Yes, that was the idea and the primary motivation for the whole exercise. But I'm not really convinced there really…


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General Chess Discussion - Faustino Oro is a GM Now

@simplylowercase said [^] > Since you were talking about the april or march (forgot which month) 2024 rating floor push (1000>1400), what are your opinions on that? While I understand reasons why FIDE…


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Lichess Feedback - Get exact date of an old game

Once you open the game, hover your cursor on that "2 years ago" text and it will show you date and time.


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General Chess Discussion - Faustino Oro is a GM Now

@simplylowercase said [^] > The 100 elo bonus is unbelievable. As usual, things are a bit more complicated than Hollywood style stories make them look. For example, the travel restrictions justified b…


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General Chess Discussion - Faustino Oro is a GM Now

Short summary: a pile of wild, vague and sometimes downright incorrect accusations which are progressively more off-topic and do not explain the claim about Polgar sisters being declined their FIDE ti…


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General Chess Discussion - Faustino Oro is a GM Now

@V1g1yy said [^] > Evidently you disagree, you asked for examples. No. I cannot agree or disagree because I simply have no idea what are you talking about, that's why I asked. > Actually I gave 3. Not…


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General Chess Discussion - Faustino Oro is a GM Now

@V1g1yy said [^] > How long did the Polgar sisters wait? Isn't Sophia still waiting? Perhaps being less cryptic would be helpful if you want a meaningful discussion.


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General Chess Discussion - Faustino Oro is a GM Now

Come on, it's not nearly as bad as you make it sound. Do you really have a practical example of someone who fulfilled the criteria and their title was not approved by FIDE because they "made enemies i…


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