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thanks merci

on the left side of the screen is a panel, with streamers at top [I never want to watch them], events being broadcast in center {what I want to see], and ridiculously fast bullet games at the bottom […

Tkachiev passed out at the board, drunk. The question arose, 'would it be "providing assistance" to wake him up?' Someone decided it was more important to find out if he needed medical help. They woke…

In an OTB tournament several years ago, my opponent asked, "Would you mind if I drink a beer during the game?" I said, 'no objection.' I'm not sure if the 'drags' helped him play better chess, or if h…

if I were guessing, I'd guess your opponent saw he would lose his queen by the fork. many players won't continue without the queen. maybe only you saw the 'more refined' smother mate

when I spot it, I let my opponent do it anyway; it's just fun to see it on the board

Thanks. Done. I guess now I can start blocking them again for new transgressions.

To promote world harmony, I have decided to unblock all the players I have blocked over the months, years. But I can't discover how to do that. Can you please tell me, so as to 'give peace a chance.'

Or maybe like saying "I beat you once and that's good enough for me."

So many times! When I win -- rare enough -- my opponent instantly, in a bullet minute, faster than I have ever been able to make a move, knee jerk reaction, starts the "revanche" light blinking. (rema…