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Off-Topic Discussion - lol#3

Looks like the analysis board doesn't like it when you start it on a position where there is a black pawn on the first rank or a white pawn on the eighth rank :)


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Game analysis - draw with stockfish level 6#4

@Dylan5029 From my understanding, if threefold repetition is about to occur, Stockfish will generally try to avoid it, unless it can't avoid it without going into a losing position, in which case it w…


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Game analysis - draw with stockfish level 6#2

Your next goal should be to draw with it without allowing yourself any takebacks ;)


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General Chess Discussion - Ettiquette re: take-backs and offering draws#3

If it genuinely looks like a mouse-slip to me (e.g. white playing Kf1 when actually intending to castle) then I will allow a takeback if requested. But in your case, when an opponent just blunders a p…


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Lichess Feedback - Feature Suggestion: Variant Puzzles!#2

I like this idea.


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General Chess Discussion - Why is Stockfish unable to solve this relatively easy study?#10

A chess engine is designed to win as many games as possible, rather than solve tactical puzzles. As a consequence of that, sometimes it won't see the optimal move in a situation like this, until you g…


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General Chess Discussion - Magnus Carlsen Not On Leaderboards ?#2

The leaderboard probably only shows active players. Magnus Carlsen's last game on @DrDrunkenstein was 3 weeks ago.


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Lichess Feedback - Where is Stockfish 9?#10

I believe the LeelaChess bot on Lichess is hosted by lczero.org, and they are using their own hardware, yes. The difficulty settings are something that Lichess has only. I am not sure how it works exa…


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Lichess Feedback - Where is Stockfish 9?#8

I guess in that video, they are running Stockfish 9 on their own hardware and relaying the moves through the Lichess Bot API ("CruelBot" in the video), and since they are using their own hardware, the…


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Lichess Feedback - Where is Stockfish 9?#4

The Stockfish "levels" available on Lichess are not to be confused with the versions of Stockfish. Lichess runs Stockfish 9, and has the ability to run Stockfish 9 at eight different difficulty settin…


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