@natesolon So it does have its sweet spot like 1300-1800. Lower than that black typically doesn’t know how to play it correctly, and higher than that people have better grasp of opening theory.
@durarbayli Ok but then take a look at chessbase. Mega bundle is around $350 US. Why are people willing to buy that if lichess is free? It’s the features it has that lichess doesn’t.
@natesolon So what would you define as chess book. Something like FCO is good pretty much any rating. Then it’s interesting to read books like 60 most memorable games, to see thought processes. Chess is not just Compter best moves.
@pawnona7@chesscom Understood, but the evils have to be concrete. It be a headache if for lower rated players pieces had one value and higher rated had another
@ilya48629601@chess24com Oh no he posted again today. Left comments open to. Took him like 10seconfs to block me gf or my response. And it was relatively tame.
@pawnona7@chesscom It’s dependent on position. Each is strong in one and weak in another, so at beginning of game when pawn structure is undefined they are equal. However if it’s open position bishop > knight, and closed position vice versa,
@natesolon@thechessnerd So even lower rated players get use to playing a position or pawn structure even if it’s on a subconcious level. They may not have any idea what the pawn structures and such are, but the brain recognizes it. A lot of the novelties have only one move to stay even