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Sep 16, 2023 · 2. If you play mostly bullet you will be better at bullet. Bullet restricts the depth of thinking to a very small amount of time which means its easier for one to make a mistake for the opponent to capitalize on. Increase the time length that someone can make their plans their position becomes harder to capitalize on.
Oct 5, 2016 · It seems lichess.org offers a lot of the features you're looking for. On lichess, go to tools then choose Analysis board: The editor allows you to import FEN, PGN or edit the board yourself. You have access to two proper opening databases, one extracted from the games played on lichess and one from the masters games (top players).
Feb 11, 2021 · Lichess uses the Glicko-2 algorithm with an initial rating of 1500. Neither of them uses the Elo algorithm ( not ELO - it's not an abbreviation). Furthermore, it doesn't make sense to compare the ratings even if both sites used the same system, as they have different player pools.
Feb 24, 2021 · There is a mobile app called ChessAlly (you can find it on the Apple app store) that allows you to create puzzles from your own games on Lichess or Chess.com It uses Lichess or Chess.com API to fetch your games and uses Stockfish on the backend to create puzzles from positions where you could gain or not lose at least 0.5 point
Oct 25, 2022 · (This is indicated by the "?" after the 875.) Because White's rating was considered unreliable but Black's was reliable, White was going to gain or lose many points, and Black was going to gain or lose few points. This is a feature of the Glicko-2 rating system used by lichess. According to their FAQ:
8. I recently switched from chess.com to lichess.org. This was because I enjoy live chess more and it seems like can find more live chess on Lichess while it chess.com keeps you waiting. Chess.com searches for who they think is your perfect opponent whereas Lichess lets you play whoever you want. However, I’ve noticed that Lichess gives more ...
May 27, 2021 · I'm sure lichess gives higher rating than chess.com for the same player. In fact, the lichess rating is also higher than the FIDE rating. I personally know a lot of FIDE 2200 rated players achieve ~ 2600 on lichess, equivalent to GM on FIDE scale (but they are not GM). I'm personally also a few hundred ELO points behind on chess.com than lichess.
Jan 9, 2020 · 4. I'm not sure if it's called friends or just users I am following. When I press on my profile there's a section which allows me to see the users that are following me but I'm looking for the one's I'm following in a list. I can also just search the username and it suggests them from the drop down search bar but I'm looking for a list of all ...
Jun 4, 2020 · The lichess stockfish bots only have 8 discrete difficulty options and do not surface where on the actual stockfish difficulty setting scale from 1-20 they correspond to, rendering a winrate ELO analysis of them useless for the purposes of determining strength of a direct interface to the engine.
Dec 19, 2022 · Rh1 in response to h3 by black just loses the rook after Qg2+. White has to move a knight to g3 to try and stop the pawn queening but then black starts a king hunt with Qf3+ which leads to mate.