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Why can white not mate in this position from Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess (frame 73)?
Awarded May 7, 2021 at 22:25
Why is there no rule allowing a player to claim a draw in lonely king endgames?
Awarded May 2, 2021 at 14:35
Is chess a good game for recovering addicts?
Awarded Apr 26, 2021 at 22:51
What are the rules of Quantum Chess?
Awarded Apr 23, 2021 at 20:55
Why do GMs repeat moves instead of offering a draw?
Awarded Apr 23, 2021 at 17:50
lichess vs chesscom players
Awarded Apr 19, 2021 at 12:54
What is the etiquette (or tournament rule) for the act of capturing a piece?
Awarded Apr 11, 2021 at 16:10
How has chess managed to remain a competitive sport despite engine dominance?
Awarded Mar 31, 2021 at 11:02
How has chess managed to remain a competitive sport despite engine dominance?
Awarded Mar 31, 2021 at 1:50
Why does the engine tell me to sacrifice a queen for bishop after a failed Scholar's mate?
Awarded Mar 25, 2021 at 10:01
Why does the engine tell me to sacrifice a queen for bishop after a failed Scholar's mate?
Awarded Mar 25, 2021 at 5:40
What do these game durations mean?
Awarded Mar 24, 2021 at 19:05
What does "White is down a rook for a pawn" mean?
Awarded Mar 24, 2021 at 14:35
Is this a draw despite the Stockfish evaluation of −5?
Awarded Mar 16, 2021 at 21:41
Can you solve this queen + 3 pawns vs bishop + 3 pawns chess problem?
Awarded Mar 15, 2021 at 19:27
Is there a website that supports blind chess?
Awarded Mar 8, 2021 at 11:17
What is the Bongcloud opening?
Awarded Mar 8, 2021 at 2:06
Why is this position checkmate?
Awarded Mar 3, 2021 at 16:32
When you are winning, is it ethical to not go for a checkmate right away?
Awarded Mar 3, 2021 at 1:45
When you are winning, is it ethical to not go for a checkmate right away?
Awarded Mar 3, 2021 at 0:26
I provided water bottle to my opponent, he drank it then lost on time due to the need of using bathroom. Is this unethical?
Awarded Mar 1, 2021 at 18:25
How do FIDE rated players perform on lichess?
Awarded Feb 27, 2021 at 16:34
Can you solve this chess problem of a lone knight against numerous opposing pieces?
Awarded Feb 18, 2021 at 11:50
Can the king step into stalemate?
Awarded Feb 16, 2021 at 2:52
Can you solve this unique chess problem of white's two queens vs black's six rooks?
Awarded Feb 15, 2021 at 23:17
Can the king step into stalemate?
Awarded Feb 15, 2021 at 15:27
Why is castling kingside more encouraged than queenside?
Awarded Feb 15, 2021 at 11:33
Examples of forced stalemate
Awarded Feb 14, 2021 at 16:10
Is the position in this trick question reachable?
Awarded Feb 8, 2021 at 19:32
How do chess engines "think"?
Awarded Feb 8, 2021 at 14:21
Why is this a checkmate?
Awarded Feb 5, 2021 at 15:01
Why is this a checkmate?
Awarded Feb 5, 2021 at 6:12
Why is this a checkmate?
Awarded Feb 3, 2021 at 8:08
What are pros and cons around banning castling?
Awarded Jan 19, 2021 at 8:18
How is mate guaranteed - Bobby Fischer 134
Awarded Jan 18, 2021 at 13:45
How do you checkmate with the pair of bishops?
Awarded Jan 18, 2021 at 0:41
The illegal moves in Carlsen-Inarkiev
Awarded Jan 11, 2021 at 5:02
Would an ensemble of chess engines beat the best one?
Awarded Jan 11, 2021 at 5:02
Am I allowed to call the arbiter on my opponent's turn?
Awarded Jan 7, 2021 at 19:50
Is Colle-Zukertort a good way to improve beginner play?
Awarded Jan 6, 2021 at 5:28
Why doesn't Promotion restrict choices to Queen and Knight only?
Awarded Jan 4, 2021 at 1:56
Longest sequence of mutually forced moves
Awarded Jan 1, 2021 at 14:56
Distracted by opponent's habit of spinning captured pieces
Awarded Dec 30, 2020 at 1:22
How to install stockfish on ubuntu?
Awarded Dec 26, 2020 at 19:26
Will quantum computers solve chess?
Awarded Dec 23, 2020 at 14:48
Advice for breaking Lichess's 2000 rating mark
Awarded Dec 21, 2020 at 11:15
As a beginner, how do I learn to win in "won" positions?
Awarded Dec 17, 2020 at 21:06
Given a legal chess position, is there an algorithm that generates a series of moves that lead to it?
Awarded Dec 15, 2020 at 17:10
When you check someone, do you have to say "check"?
Awarded Dec 8, 2020 at 13:35
Are there any gambits where I HAVE to decline?
Awarded Dec 3, 2020 at 14:12
What are some of the best sites to play chess?
Awarded Dec 2, 2020 at 14:27
I'm new to chess-what should be done here to win the game?
Awarded Dec 1, 2020 at 19:04
How many pawns make up for a missing queen in the endgame?
Awarded Dec 1, 2020 at 14:20
Pawn to Queen probabilities chart
Awarded Nov 28, 2020 at 21:32
How did a pawn appear out of thin air in “P @ e2” after queen capture?
Awarded Nov 28, 2020 at 13:12
Creating chess engine, machine learning vs. traditional engine?
Awarded Nov 28, 2020 at 4:26
How to learn chess if you're still a 3-digit rating after a few years
Awarded Nov 20, 2020 at 11:10
Why is flagging considered a win?
Awarded Nov 18, 2020 at 21:13
Is it possible Alpha Zero will eventually solve chess?
Awarded Nov 12, 2020 at 3:57
What prevents chess engines from being undetectable?
Awarded Nov 11, 2020 at 15:04
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