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Is it sportsmanlike to waste opponents' time by giving check at the end of the game?
Awarded Nov 7, 2019 at 20:10
How to play against the Grob attack 1.g4
Awarded Nov 3, 2019 at 13:10
Why is the King's Gambit not played often?
Awarded Oct 29, 2019 at 1:15
Is this really played by 2200+ players?
Awarded Oct 15, 2019 at 16:55
Do you say "good game" after a game in which your opponent played poorly?
Awarded Oct 8, 2019 at 7:50
Why is coffee provided during big chess events when it contains a banned substance?
Awarded Oct 4, 2019 at 19:55
Is Magnus Carlsen ever going to play against Stockfish in a event?
Awarded Sep 17, 2019 at 0:40
What chess websites are worth subscribing to? [closed]
Awarded Sep 2, 2019 at 0:20
Do the official rules of chess forbid promoting a pawn to a piece of the opposite color?
Awarded Aug 23, 2019 at 1:10
Why did I lose on time with three pawns versus a knight? Shouldn't it be a draw?
Awarded Jul 31, 2019 at 14:30
Why is chess failing to attract big name sponsors?
Awarded Jul 27, 2019 at 10:45
Ways to quickly beat beginners
Awarded Jul 9, 2019 at 7:45
What is positional play in chess?
Awarded Jun 14, 2019 at 19:25
Chess program for Linux/Unix console
Awarded Jun 10, 2019 at 1:40
Is there any good app for learning openings?
Awarded May 1, 2019 at 2:45
Why would one promote a pawn to a knight?
Awarded Apr 10, 2019 at 3:15
What are the differences between tactical and positional chess?
Awarded Mar 22, 2019 at 3:30
Why is the light-squared bishop considered White's best bishop?
Awarded Mar 5, 2019 at 21:15
What are the rules of Quantum Chess?
Awarded Feb 28, 2019 at 4:15
Is there any software or web service for club-level Elo ratings?
Awarded Feb 8, 2019 at 22:20
Arena: How to have the engine only analyze and let me play as both White and Black
Awarded Feb 2, 2019 at 16:20
Is learning opening theory necessary?
Awarded Jan 21, 2019 at 18:25
Hardware used in AlphaZero vs Stockfish match
Awarded Dec 27, 2018 at 10:35
Moving king into check [duplicate]
Awarded Dec 16, 2018 at 1:35
Queen's Gambit Accepted line for white
Awarded Dec 15, 2018 at 2:10
Who did Nigel Short really play on the ICC in 2001 when he thought he was playing Fischer?
Awarded Dec 6, 2018 at 19:50
Are the best engines better than the best humans?
Awarded Dec 3, 2018 at 3:35
Can a piece pinned to my king put the opponent's king in check?
Awarded Nov 22, 2018 at 0:05
King move to other side
Awarded Nov 18, 2018 at 9:35
Is chess a solved game?
Awarded Nov 13, 2018 at 23:05
What is an accurate way to evaluate chess positions?
Awarded Oct 28, 2018 at 13:10
Chess engine with API
Awarded Oct 9, 2018 at 16:55
How should rooks be developed in the opening?
Awarded Sep 2, 2018 at 5:10
Why is it illegal to castle with both hands?
Awarded Aug 22, 2018 at 12:15
What are the main ideas and goals in the Queen's Indian Defense?
Awarded Aug 11, 2018 at 10:00
Dr. John Nunn vs Irving Chernev's "Logical Chess Move by Move"
Awarded Aug 3, 2018 at 13:20
What's a good way to learn opening theory?
Awarded Jul 18, 2018 at 12:03
Is Fritz 15 a better chess software than Deep Fritz 14?
Awarded Jul 16, 2018 at 6:55
Why is the Ruy Lopez such a common opening?
Awarded Jul 13, 2018 at 7:50
What does ELO stand for?
Awarded Jul 10, 2018 at 17:49
How should I make a 6 year old think more?
Awarded Jun 29, 2018 at 6:05
How would you determine that the player is cheating in online chess?
Awarded Jun 5, 2018 at 18:00
Why is the French defence not played at the highest level?
Awarded May 23, 2018 at 10:05
Endgame: Rook + Knight vs Rook
Awarded May 18, 2018 at 20:23
What happens after two kings stay on the board?
Awarded May 9, 2018 at 1:49
King facing king on same line or column
Awarded Apr 27, 2018 at 0:23
When is castling possible?
Awarded Apr 24, 2018 at 4:21
What is the most effective way of reducing blunders?
Awarded Apr 5, 2018 at 21:21
What are the actions one can do against chess.com players who stop moving when they are in an objectively losing position and refuse to resign?
Awarded Apr 2, 2018 at 8:14
Is taking the opponent's king an illegal move?
Awarded Mar 17, 2018 at 22:32
Why is the centre of the board considered important in chess?
Awarded Mar 9, 2018 at 13:19
If given infinite processing power, is there an algorithm that would play chess perfectly?
Awarded Dec 22, 2017 at 15:21
How is Alpha Zero "more human"?
Awarded Dec 11, 2017 at 14:57
How do FIDE rated players perform on lichess?
Awarded Nov 23, 2017 at 23:32
Arbiter ignored cheating, and I signed the scoresheet. Did I lose my right to object?
Awarded Nov 19, 2017 at 21:31
What is the worst opening move, and why?
Awarded Nov 7, 2017 at 5:36
How fast can checkmate occur by just moving the king?
Awarded Nov 2, 2017 at 17:34
I made an illegal move. What happens?
Awarded Oct 24, 2017 at 10:09
Is there any chess software that tutors beginners?
Awarded Oct 17, 2017 at 22:02
Tactical difference between chess and Chinese chess
Awarded Oct 15, 2017 at 6:24
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