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General Chess Discussion - Fat Fritz 2 is a rip-off#25

@Sarg0n I don't think the problem is that it's being sold, it's that they're misrepresenting what is being sold. They're not even crediting Stockfish, given your post number 16, where they're saying "…


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General Chess Discussion - Is lichess on Chess.com or Chess24?#5

@ChessVeerKumar has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do look more like?


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#138

@elburaiano Please do tell me what you're trying to say then, in your own words. My understanding is that you think Rippon is incorrect in her work and conclusion, and have sourced us an anti-science …


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#120

@elburaiano Okay, so in other words you have nothing to back up your claims beyond a TV presenter, whereas OP in their article has cited numerous studies and respected experts in their field. If you h…


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#113

@gayweather Oh no! Thumbs-down? Even from admins themselves? How will those poor people ever be the same again


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#106

@elburaiano The Lichess article suggests there are biological differences, yes. The male brain is heavier on average. What Rippon says is that there's no evidence these changes mean anything. If you c…


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#95

@elburaiano Gee, who might be better informed? A libertarian TV presenter who doesn't believe in climate change and said "secondhand smoke doesn't kill anybody", or a professor of neuroscience who wor…


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#85

@bak000za We can sit here all day trading opinions over what Lichess says. But what a person or company says is usually pretty irrelevant. Look instead to what they actually do, and the intention of w…


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#79

@bak000za Do you know anything about the website you're using? It's literally a hippie communist chess server for drug fuelled atheists.


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General Chess Discussion - Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess#76

@bak000za And where did I say they were? However, a website ran by a community volunteering their time and effort, for the common good, with no expectation of payment for services rendered, with no co…


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