| General Chess Discussion - Why the Opposition to Draws?#35 An example of people being staunchly opposed for draws: https://en.lichess.org/p5L8dn7geZDC No draw was offered, but my opponent could have easily gotten stalemate via perpetual check. Instead, they p… | blueberrymania |
| General Chess Discussion - Why the Opposition to Draws?#29 @BobC I checked out your rating - if that's the case, then at your level of play, that's the case. But at my level of play, close to the center of the bell curve (about 1500), the people who keep push… | blueberrymania |
| General Chess Discussion - Why the Opposition to Draws?#27 Perhaps I should clarify what I mean by a draw-worthy position. What I mean by this is both players have set up strong defenses, and any attempt to assault the defenses will lead to a terrible positio… | blueberrymania |
| General Chess Discussion - Why the Opposition to Draws?#1 I've found a startling opposition to draws on this site. Whenever I offer a draw in a draw-worthy position, my draw offer is repeatedly declined. Then when my opponent tries to make progress, they ine… | blueberrymania |