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I think something got messed up during a recent update. I remember when I first came back to do puzzles 2 or 3 days ago, there was a message saying that Lichess was being updated. I remember that my f…

Back somewhere around a year ago, I got in to doing puzzles here on lichess, and got a rating that peaked around 2500. As my rating improved it also consequently gave me higher rated puzzles. Even wit…

You do have a point. The only times I have noticed getting the "good move, but not the best" message is in mating sequences when you play a move that requires one extra move to mate than the minimum. …

While both 25. ...Nf2+ and Rf2+ are winning, Rf2+ wins the queen more quickly and is more to the point. From an engine perspective 25. ...Rf2+ also gets a decidedly better evaluation (a difference of …

In this puzzle both Nxf7 and h6 result in mate in 6 according to houdini. The Lichess puzzle only accepts h6 as correct though, and counts Nxf7 as incorrect. An example of a Nxf7 mate in 6: 1.Nxf7 Re7…

I'm not really interested in "seeing my name in lights." I'm more interested in seeing how well the best players do in training to give myself something to work up to. Don't put it on the main leaderb…

I haven't been able to find a leader board for the highest training rated players. If I'm missing something let me know. If not, I think it would be a nice thing to add. I've been doing a lot of train…

I love the implementation of the pools. I think more players on the site would completely fix the problem with the pools, which I hope will only be a matter of time. I like being able to see who is in…