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Answer score of 5 or more to a question score of -2 or less that goes on to receive a score of 2 or more. This badge can be awarded multiple times.
Awarded 29 times.
Every longbow-wielding peasant's finest hour?
Awarded Sep 19 at 13:41
Why is "The Seventh Seal" called so?
Awarded Jun 12 at 14:07
I have a 400 elo rating and have lost over 900 games in chess.com. Should I give up
Awarded Feb 4 at 15:26
I have a 400 elo rating and have lost over 900 games in chess.com. Should I give up
Awarded Feb 4 at 13:16
Is the following position really a White win?
Awarded Jan 17 at 15:52
Should FIDE introduce a minimum rating for arbiters?
Awarded Dec 18, 2022 at 15:04
Should FIDE introduce a minimum rating for arbiters?
Awarded Dec 18, 2022 at 15:04
Is Behting Study Still Beating Computers?
Awarded Sep 19, 2022 at 20:55
Can I promote to a queen twice?
Awarded Mar 11, 2022 at 22:06
A special "dead" position
Awarded Jan 15, 2022 at 11:16
What is zugzwang in chess?
Awarded Nov 30, 2021 at 23:07
Would there be more decisive games if we began to see stalemates as checkmates? And hence more "interesting" chess?
Awarded Jun 13, 2021 at 10:35
Can black convert a +5.6 game into a draw (assuming both players play optimally)?
Awarded Jun 9, 2021 at 16:41
Why did Bobby Fischer resign his title?
Awarded Mar 12, 2021 at 11:19
What is the source of the house-rule 18-moves?
Awarded Jan 19, 2021 at 15:21
List of famous, but incorrect, chess problems
Awarded Jul 14, 2020 at 15:40
Which opening requires the longest amount of chess moves?
Awarded Apr 8, 2020 at 10:50
How can I improve my knowledge of pawn structure theory?
Awarded Feb 2, 2020 at 0:30
How does white mate in two?
Awarded Dec 24, 2019 at 6:15
How likely am I to beat a grandmaster through random play?
Awarded Dec 9, 2019 at 14:15
Why I did not see the first-mover advantage in my game history?
Awarded Sep 5, 2019 at 11:35
King move to other side
Awarded Jul 16, 2019 at 15:20
Why does Lichess only tell me my "inaccuracies", "mistakes", and "blunders", and not e.g. my "brilliancies"?
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 19:20
How likely am I to beat a grandmaster through random play?
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 19:20
How to reply to an early c5 in the London System?
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 19:20
Why is the rook worth 5 points while the bishop is only worth 3?
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 19:20
Based on their separate and mutual records, what chance does Karjakin have against Carlsen?
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 19:20
If you exploit Article 12.9 in FIDE's Laws of Chess, is it possible to benefit yourself by purposely receiving a penalty?
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 19:20
Tools for helping to learn openings by heart
Awarded Jun 18, 2019 at 19:20

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