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General Chess Discussion - Any masters who started late#80

@miretota In all sincerity, what else do you except to be called besides troll when you lay hundred claims without giving any substantial proof for any of them?


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - Any masters who started late#52

@jg777 I beg to differ. FM title is a self-serving goal. Take for example a guy who wants to be able to bench press 100 kg and works towards achieving that goal. Either he achieves it or not he'll be …


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - Any masters who started late#25

What I find most players who started as adults lacking is feeling for the position. Learning openings and endgames is easy and anyone can pick up on that regardless of age. On the other hand acquiring…


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - Obvious 1500 rated cheat - Reported multiple times, why still not banned?#3

I wouldn't call a cheat here on the basis of ACL, hand to hearth you've made far too many mistakes and blunders for him to go severely wrong somewhere. However there's something else which rubs me wro…


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - how accurate are LiChess ratings?#20

If you really want to concoct a function which translates Lichess blitz into FIDE ELO you should take more parameters into than simple value of the corresponding ratings. One of the things I'd definit…


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - intelligent cheating?#15

Of course it exists, it's extremely hard to spot it let alone prove it. I would venture to say it's almost impossible to have a definite proof if cheaters conducts his deed in a very careful and intel…


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - how accurate are LiChess ratings?#16

Those are by no means correlated in any way. In the current state of affairs GMs are 2700+, IMs are 2550+, FMs are 2450+ etc This however can't be predictor of any kind because OTB classical and onlin…


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - after what time did you reach your current elo?#8

I've started playing when I was 12 and by the age of 13 reached 1700 elo. My rating was 1900 when I was 14, 2100 when I was 15. At that point I enrolled in his school so my rating wasn't really improv…


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - Attaining IM difficulty, can any titled players explain, please?#41

I highly doubt that adult 1700 on lichess will ever achieve IM title, let alone in 3 months. Chess is one of the games in which one needs to develop a feeling for in the youth, it's very hard to accus…


FM PetarBosnjak
General Chess Discussion - To live on chess alone#3

If you want to make a living solely from playing tournaments and different leagues you should be at least 2650.


FM PetarBosnjak