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Black just took White's queen on d1.

White to move, mate in 2:
A) Bxf7+
B) Nxc6
C) Nxf7

(Legal's Mate. Answer in the reply.)

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Habit to steal: before you play your good move, look at a different part of the board on purpose. Our guide to reviewing your own games: https://t.co/CH6Uw7JTOf

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Found a good move? Your brain may now be hiding the better one.

Bilalic, McLeod & Gobet (2008): a familiar idea dropped strong players' problem-solving to the level of players ~3 SD weaker. Eye-tracking: their gaze kept going back to the first idea.

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A) 1.Qb8+! Nxb8 2.Rd8#. The queen deflects the knight, the bishop on g5 covers d8. Find moments like this in your own games: https://t.co/7g7tCtprvw

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Paris, 1858. Morphy to move, mate in 2.

A) Qb8+
B) Qxe6+
C) Rxd7

Answer in the reply. Pick first.

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Every game. Every move. Your story. Track your rating history, explore your games and review them with local Stockfish. https://t.co/HbjLPQbOxz

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What does a chess tracker store about you? Read what we store, how sign-in works and how public records are processed. https://t.co/E9ZtmNqjPx

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After a game, pick three positions that mattered. Write your thinking first, then check it with the engine. https://t.co/gS9oTelD8U

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https://t.co/Qok3idcAjU, Lichess, PGN: each source has its own coverage. See what was loaded, what was excluded and when. https://t.co/MkqhfWcdCz

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Ratings, coverage, replay, exports, account access: clear answers in one help center. https://t.co/jZb61xBFdy

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One dashboard: ratings, results, activity, openings, opponents and replayable games, each backed by its source. https://t.co/KCyEOYJBiL

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Every insight should show its evidence and its limits. Here is how Your Chess Career explains yours, with no invented chess claims. https://t.co/j5SVoq5L5a

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Pick a position. See the moves you actually played next, with result counts from your own loaded games. https://t.co/UPJquosZ1z

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Public https://t.co/Qok3idc2um and Lichess history, plus your own PGN games, in one accessible personal chess archive. https://t.co/heDipa8y7p

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Search, sort, replay and export your loaded games. https://t.co/Qok3idc2um, Lichess and PGN, with clear coverage and source limits. https://t.co/hA9w1CpbOp

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You play one set of openings with White and another with Black. Read them separately, then open the games behind each line. https://t.co/BZgdP2CdPP

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Black has exactly one legal reply here. A forced move is not a mistake to hunt for, and the replay marks it "Forced." https://t.co/UfVMEb1L9j

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Before you change your repertoire, ask how many games stand behind the line. Frequency, results, score rate: read all three. https://t.co/T2lcXTSjEb

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Every game turns on a few moves. Review yours with Stockfish 18 in your browser and find the moment it changed. https://t.co/gT4QAN8SHb

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Pick one repeated decision from last week and make it next week's goal. One scope, one pattern, one next move. https://t.co/p77MpXaqJa

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