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General Chess Discussion - Aborting before starting not counted as a win. Arguments in favour of this are illogical.#14

@Cedur216 said in #12: > @TonyNorriss you had 12:2 downvotes last time. Don't expect it to be much better this time.


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General Chess Discussion - Aborting before starting not counted as a win. Arguments in favour of this are illogical.#5

@SimonBirch said in #4: > I wouldn't want to lose rating points for a misclick But we lose rating points if there is a disconnection, even if it is a fault with the Lichess server. So, I don't really …


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General Chess Discussion - Aborting before starting not counted as a win. Arguments in favour of this are illogical.#3

@cashcow8 said in #2: > have seen players playing rapid make an open challenge and then spend a short while looking at the opponents' stats. If the opponent has a far higher rapid rating than blitz th…


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General Chess Discussion - Aborting before starting not counted as a win. Arguments in favour of this are illogical.#1

I discussed this topic awhile ago. My view is that when players abort without starting a game it should be counted as a win for the other player. IMO that would stop a lot of nonsense when people avoi…


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General Chess Discussion - Blitz vs Rapid#1

I was previously playing a lot of rapid, 10 min plus 3. I have my rating at around 1850 with that, and improving. I decided I would give blitz a go. 5 plus 3. I am finding that much more challenging. …


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Lichess Feedback - My opponent was showing zero time, but the system shows I lost on time with plenty left on my clock?#8

I had exactly the same problem again. I was playing a 30 minute game. Part way through the game, the Lichess restarting in 10 minutes came up again. When Lichess restarted, I noticed my opponents time…


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Lichess Feedback - My opponent was showing zero time, but the system shows I lost on time with plenty left on my clock?#6

I still don't understand why I was offered to claim victory due to my opponent disconnecting. I accepted the claim, but then the whole game just froze. On the screenshot, which I have, my opponents ti…


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Lichess Feedback - My opponent was showing zero time, but the system shows I lost on time with plenty left on my clock?#3

The problem happened after Lichess said it was restarting. I think the problem was likely related to that. I had over 8 minutes showing on my clock, and Lichess gave me the opportunity to claim a vict…


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Lichess Feedback - My opponent was showing zero time, but the system shows I lost on time with plenty left on my clock?#1

I just lost a game on time even though my opponent's clock ran down. The system offered me the option to claim a victory because my opponent left the game. I did that but the system just hanged. I hav…


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Game analysis - My best game at Chess Club. Drawing with a CM (Candidate Master).#1

I played this game in a classical game at our chess club. My opponent is a CM, and is a very strong player. I actually had the initiative in this game, and could have pressed for a win. But, I had the…


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