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It's a common adage to say that bad chess players have no style, but this seems to assume that your style must be successful to be considered such. An aggressive 800 might develop their queen early an…

only a pussy would resign such a position OP

Elo goes beyond 4 digits, it gets to decimal accuracy behind the scenes but is rounded off for simplicity. Why round off those but not the ones place, which seemingly is also too precise.

Here's some questions: Is there definitely a difference between a 1000 and 2000 rated player that are active? 1500 and 1600? 1800 and 1850? 1900 and 1901? I argue that having a fourth digit in a chess…

I'm an attacker and I much prefer a good horsey to a good bishop. Bishops are really overrated, horsey is sneaky and unpredictable.

Horsey obviously

Luna

A lot of people here come from chess.com (not complete beginners). The starting rating every new player gets is 1500 Nobody gets to 1500 a month after learning the rules Do tactics puzzles, you'll imp…

So, I'm like 2050 blitz and 2100 rapid on here having practically no dedicated study of the endgame. Most of the time I win in the middlegame, but occasionally I get some end position that is winnable…

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