Low rated player plays “brilliant” move - Chess Forums - Page 4

kchessking · 2021-01-21T10:15:26-08:00

This is not an accusation but I just don’t understand the criteria for a “brilliant” move so hoping that someone who does understand can give their opinion.I just finished a daily game with someone who has a pretty low rating and they pulled out a move that was classed as brilliant.What’s the most l

1_Anonynous_Pawn

Jul 8, 2025

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#61

im 197 elo in blitz and made a brilliant move, but i didn't won by checkmate, i won on .

1_Anonynous_Pawn

Jul 8, 2025

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#62

Athorsson wrote:

martin got a brilliant

really

HimanshYouVerma

Jan 13, 2026

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#63

It usually a fork

QWchild

Feb 17, 2026

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#64

1_Anonynous_Pawn wrote:

Athorsson wrote:

martin got a brilliant

really

brilliant moves are sacs so Martin lost his queen that could cause checkmate without realizing that's brilliant