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Busch-Gass gambit. You are rightfully worried about stepping into a trap because that's why people play it. Look at my study Dunk On Trappers for a good line against it. Also, the Stafford Gambit chap…

Ctrl+F "Greek" No results. I'm disappointed.

This post looks like it's about me. I started at age 25 and, at our level, it seems like there are 2 kinds of players: intelligent ones and experienced ones. In rapid time controls, I can see brillian…

My play was not perfect, but relatable to most chess players. The knight sacrifice fails miserably but I stuck with the attack and came out with a full point. https://lichess.org/EagDESf5/white

@Gautham_A said in #13: > Just see the first GOTM and compare it with this lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/lichess-game-of-the-month-april/3SN0Jbxm I like how concise the commentator is, making his point i…

Download Lichess Tools for Chrome. It's a great extension. Then, make an "Interactive Lesson" chapter with all the pgns merged together so it has every line. The Octopus will play a random line each t…

Man, I needed this. I just bleed pawns in endgames and every endgame tutorial I can find is like, "here's the Lucena and Philidor positions you never see in real life."

@Rbd209 said in #177: > Nothing special just a nice win This one is my favorite. The way you handled that endgame was so on point, in a 3+0 game even. Every bit as impressive as flashy sacrifices and …

My opponent played 2. f4?? and the rest was technique. https://lichess.org/xzdeWYKU