Originally posted by HindsteinHaha, yes, I got caught with my pants down alright. I should have said it's n00Bish to insist on playing on when you see that mate is inevitable and there's no way out.
n00b!
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There's an entirely different word for when you see that a loss can't be avoided and start taking every last second of the time control with each move, but I won't mention it here.
Originally posted by paultopiai think thats the first time someones won with the hillbilly attack 😲
Is that you can now, apparently, resign games on your opponent's move.
This is very useful for players like me, who grab a pawn, hit the move button without looking, then gape in horror and hit the "back" button to confirm the subconscious observation that the queen has just been hung. Now, you (uh, me) can resign straight away, instead of waiting f ...[text shortened]... n enough, maybe it'll condition me to pay attention in the future.
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