Hi all, On the 17th of december, the European championship started in Moscow. At the moment of writing, the first 4 games have been played. The Russian player IM Nicolay Germogenov (http://www.fmjd…

Author here. @Jeffrey Congratulations on the draw! Scan probably made mistakes when answering you, however. The version I'm using is slightly different, and plays those moves (even with only…

Quite - thanks for your investments in all of this Roepstop!

It's a matter of preference, others enjoy the aspect of having to manage your clock as well. Hopefully there is a better balance between the two with the tournament timecontrols that were recently add…

It still does not make sense. If you start a match and you have time left on your clock, the result should count. Otherwise stop matchmaking in the last minutes. The tournament will last maximum 1/2 m…

Gents, Reading the thread diagonally, and the way arguments are taken into account by the "administrators" Rp and BBC (applause from my side), I observe things are moving in the right direction. Th…

Thanks!

The tournament schedule has now been changed so that every other bullet tournament is 1+1, and every other superblitz tournament is 3+2 The options to create custom tournaments have also been expan…

I suppose you live in the Netherlands. In my country, we don't play +0 tournaments anymore. Not only it is better because you can play the endgame, but it leads to fewer refereeing situations that wer…

Hi @Roitelet, It is certainly not the case that we don't listen to players, you input and that of others is very much appreciated, necessary even. We have made many changes already based on sugges…