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Lichess Feedback - New Interface#75

Full disclosure: I'm not a web designer, but I have served as web director for multiple organizations over the years and have therefore done quite a bit of reading into design philosophy, W3C standard…


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Lichess Feedback - Edit/delete posts in forum#2

It's on the to-do list if I'm not mistaken.


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General Chess Discussion - Nasty Side Effect of Cheating#6

The lichess cheat detection. Other than that, generally what I find suspicious is a matter of someone going from making lots of minor errors or even blunders to suddenly perfect play after a long paus…


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General Chess Discussion - Nasty Side Effect of Cheating#4

Unfortunately even number 1 players have thrown the cheat-pointing fingers at other top-tier GMs throughout the years. If they are too lazy to do the analysis and see that it was their own mistake tha…


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Lichess Feedback - PETITION from CONCERNED USERS#61

Menu looks good to me. Easier to make the site and the app mesh well together, imho. *shrugs* H8rz gonna h8.


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General Chess Discussion - Rating comparison to other sites#12

The main difference though is that ELO can sometimes significantly deviate from 1200 (mostly due to the lack of any calculation of RD or volatility), while Glicko-2 is designed to pretty well average …


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Lichess Feedback - Feature Request(s) Correspondence Tournaments, Clans etc#3

As leader of the Lichess Correspondence Chess Club team, I concur that having a feature to create any sort of correspondence tournament would be nice. I thought it was on the to-do list months ago, bu…


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General Chess Discussion - Rating comparison to other sites#9

The main problem is that the Glicko-2 average rating will ALWAYS be roughly 1500 in any given pool of players with enough active players. So using averages helps determine nothing, really. The lichess…


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Lichess Feedback - 960 castling -- A REAL, PERMANENT ANSWER??#36

Isaiah, I am not sure what to tell you. I can't do anything to play a move in your game until it's finished. I don't believe the board editor supports 960. I'd need a FEN to play from that position, w…


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Lichess Feedback - Opening transposition not indicated in move list#9

When it's being handled on a single machine? No. When it's being handled over multiple machines and then being recompiled? Yes. That being said, I think there is something in the works on the devs' to…


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