| General Chess Discussion - Training Partners#4 I am in the eastern US time zone, but my schedule is extremely flexible at the moment. | JakeTarallo |
| General Chess Discussion - Training Partners#1 Hi all! I have a tournament coming up this Saturday and would like to get some practice at the time control this week. (70 5) Is there anybody, preferably over 1900 classical, who would be willing to … | JakeTarallo |
| Lichess Feedback - Why doesnt knight+pawn endgame count as draw #4 Just as ridiculous as it would be if you won that from timing them out. Technically, the pawn could still promote. There's no way to correctly automate insufficient winning chances apart from this. Af… | JakeTarallo |
| Lichess Feedback - Lost a game when it should have been a draw#16 I think in uscf, it's up to the arbiter to decide on whether they think the position is 'losable' or not. Not the case online though. | JakeTarallo |
| General Chess Discussion - Why has my rating dropped?#2 Says here that you only have a few games played, the first one being the 13th of May, when the account was created. Maybe check and make sure you're on the correct account. It doesn't look like this a… | JakeTarallo |
| General Chess Discussion - The most aggressive reply to d4#8 Semi-Slav is very tactical in nature. If you don't like the exchange slav, you can always play the triangle system (delaying Nf6). You just have to be prepared to meet the Marshall Gambit . d4 d5 2. c… | JakeTarallo |
| General Chess Discussion - Correspondence opening practice#1 Looking for a player to play practice games in opening lines that I have been looking at. I will be willing to do the same for you. Rating 1700 and up preferred. | JakeTarallo |
| Lichess Feedback - Suggestion: First move message#2 Fun, but not sure that would be practical with the amount of work required. The server would have to remember each person's custom message and the site staff would have to monitor each time somebody m… | JakeTarallo |
| General Chess Discussion - Flagging is not a crime?#3 If it bothers you, play with increment. | JakeTarallo |
| Game analysis - Anand loses to Traxler Gambit#2 The opening isn't any good. That isn't to say that white isn't prone to blundering. Just like anything, the stronger player should win. Most of us just don't like handing our opponents winning or clos… | JakeTarallo |
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