The Faults of Online Chess

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TheOfficialsOfficial

Jul 26, 2016

Good evening everyone! This form is to be dedicated to a discussion of the faults of playing chess online that is absent when playing chess in person. The inspiration for this forum is a game I just played with a friend of mine (who is much better than me).
[Site "Chess.com iPhone"]
[Date "07/26/2016 09:15PM"]
[White "ChessGuy7244 (1366)"]
[Black "TheOfficialsOfficial (1241)"]

1.Nf3 Nc6 2.c4 Nf6 3.d4 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nb6 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Nc3 e6 8.a3 a6 9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.Ne5 Qe7 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Qf3 O-O-O 13.O-O Rxd4 14.Be3 Rd7 15.e5 g6 16.Bxb6 cxb6 17.Qxc6 Rc7 18.Qb7 Rxb7 {TheOfficialsOfficial won by resignation}

TheOfficialsOfficial

Jul 26, 2016

First and foremost, when playing chess a common problem is accidentally misclicking and losing because of it (I know you've done this at least once).