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General Chess Discussion - What is your best c4 game?#7

Actually there is a pretty good book that I think you might find enjoyable. It is the one that I have read and I have been working on trying to learn its ideas with varying success. The book is called…


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - Announcing the Katara Bullet Championship 2021 with World Champion Magnus Carlsen#46

So everyone else will be playing for 2nd place since everyone knows who should come in first. Maybe Magnus should be forced to play with less time than everyone else just to make it more interesting?


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - Isn´¨´t stockfish the answer for all?#13

Stockfish is a nice tool for going over games and pointing out things that you might have missed. What I find interesting is that there have a small number of games where I was considering a move, dec…


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - tell me how did you learned chess?#12

I dont remember exactly how l learned to play chess but it was probably from a book. I used to do a lot of reading as a kid. Now I prefer to listen to audio books as opposed to reading.


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - Why do you play chess? Is chess a torture? Is it a bad thing?#3

I enjoy exercising my brain and trying to build up on my knowledge of the game of chess.


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - Why do some people block u after they lose?#23

Thanks I figured it out after I posted the message.


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - Why do some people block u after they lose?#21

Is there a way to see which players you have blocked in case you want to unblock them?


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - Knowing Knight & Bishop Checkmate is Useless#19

I remember a friend of mine from the chess club at the library would practice that check mate over and over. I told him that he was not likely to ever have it happen in a game but he would still pract…


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - I want to play with titled players#36

Is there any particular reason why you want to play a titled player? just curious as to the reason why.


JoseO
General Chess Discussion - Who helped you to make a good player on lichess#45

Books, videos, and opening explorer is how I have been learning (still learning since I got some new books yesterday on the end game). It would be nice to have a coach but at this stage, I think a coa…


JoseO