General Chess Discussion - Blunder prevention : avoiding weaknesses or improving calculation ?#8 Shocker, but there is no magical formula to not making mistakes. You're not going to avoid a bad move if you don't know it's a bad move. Don't obsess over playing perfectly, play what you feel comfort… | Iramatio |
Community Blog Discussions - Objectivity - the key ingredient for your growth#12 This was the most long-winded and fake-deep way to say "don't be unrealistic". | Iramatio |
General Chess Discussion - How good is my rapid rating#9 @PrashantSrikanth said in #6: > 600-1000 rookies > 1000-1200 beginners > 1200-1500 lower intermediate > 1500-1800 upper intermediate > 1800-2200 expert > 2200-2600 master > 2600-3000 grandmaster > 300… | Iramatio |
General Chess Discussion - Is opening theory really that important?#37 It doesn't matter that you know opening principles, the first few developing moves are the least of your worries, because once you hit the middle game, if your opponent has a plan and you don't, you'r… | Iramatio |
General Chess Discussion - Nazi?#9 Americans when they realize other languages exist | Iramatio |
General Chess Discussion - Do you think ego is important?#4 @Bellendo said in #3: > Ego is the enemy. It can prevent us from enjoying a game just because we did not win. It is the journey that matters, not the destination. Same goes for life too for that matte… | Iramatio |
General Chess Discussion - Do you think ego is important?#1 Does ego help you win in chess? In my experience, I've found that if you want to defeat higher-rated players, seeing them as better than you is detrimental to your play, because it means you'll trust … | Iramatio |
Lichess Feedback - Selective Aborting of Games#9 If not in a tournament, I don't see why it's so important to force players to play someone they don't want to play. I've personally been trying to abort every game against questions marks, as I have n… | Iramatio |
General Chess Discussion - are lichess players stronger than chess.com?#35 @Chesscoachkat said in #1: > the players here are so strong. I thought 2000 lichess was like 1600 chess.com but they all play like 2000 chess.com Quite the opposite, 2000 lichess is more-or-less equiv… | Iramatio |
General Chess Discussion - Boring, uninteresting openings as white#12 @MyBodyAteItself said in #8: > smith-morra plz Morra gambit | Iramatio |
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