| Off-Topic Discussion - the chess player dialect (iykyk)#14 @billy_eyelashhh said in #1: > With that said, I don’t think I speak the Chess Player dialect, but I have met and talked to many who do. The only trace of the Chess Player Dialect in my speech is the … | Raptor-5 |
| General Chess Discussion - Do I have the right to resign?#16 @Shiroyasha47 said in #1: > I want to know a definite answer to this question like either a 'yes' or 'no'. I don't want unnecessary knowledge of etiquettes like it is bad to resign to after first move… | Raptor-5 |
| Community Blog Discussions - Gukesh, Zhongyi Tan are Officially the World Championship Challengers#12 Well, I'm not surprised to hear some people weren't expecting Gukesh to come out on top in the end. On that note, as you might've already seen this, here's a YouTube video where Magnus discusses his t… | Raptor-5 |
| General Chess Discussion - Why does people play the bowdler?#6 @OctoPinky said in #2: > Would these people play Englund or Wing Gambit against another 2000? It wouldn't hurt to do so, actually. | Raptor-5 |
| General Chess Discussion - Aborting a rated game should be a loss?#7 @llo00oll said in #1: > In a rated game, if someone challenges you and then aborts before the first move, shouldn't that be a loss for them and a win for you? IRL if you are playing someone in a tourn… | Raptor-5 |
| Off-Topic Discussion - What do you do when you start your vacation?#8 @Professor74 > What do you do when you start your vacation? Well, my plans for vacation aren't fixed as they aren't particularly a consistent pattern, so to speak. Although, I can tell you that I usua… | Raptor-5 |
| General Chess Discussion - Suggestion to ban the ultrabullet#34 @TigerLilov I understand your concerns, but, with all due respect, I don't believe it's rational of you to suggest banning the ultra-bullet format as a considerable number of players take pleasure in … | Raptor-5 |
| Off-Topic Discussion - Is there a limit to how nice you should be#3 Well, one can be "too nice" in terms of sacrificing one's own well-being to please others. This can be good & otherwise, as it depends on the situation one finds oneself in, so to speak. And i believe… | Raptor-5 |
| General Chess Discussion - The abysmal cheat detection just keeps getting worse.#15 On the subject of spotting out people who use engines online, I find it rather impossible to prove in some cases. Emphasis on "some cases". Whenever people suspect others, they probably fail to realiz… | Raptor-5 |
| Off-Topic Discussion - Should compassion and empathy be taught at school ?#10 @LordSupremeChess said in #8: > I think there's a reason your username is TeenageDimwit... Easy now, buddy. That's kinda harsh, despite the fact that he decided to name himself that (without regret) A… | Raptor-5 |
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