how do i type the starting and ending squares
Use this test to get an estimate of your Elo rating !
"I tried it and said score negative -100 elo. And by the way does anyone want to [Removed - Stearex]
Posted 11 days ago - personally I find this amusing, not offensive, but I am surprised that the censors let this go, I got sent to the penalty box for [Removed - Stearex]
Jesus that thing is old. I remember taking it almost 15 years ago.
And it's been posted 100 times to these forums already. I'm surprised some long term members here seem to be finding it for the first time.
It's not a good test. IIRC choosing various game-losing sacrifices in #9 will earn you the most points while choosing the engine-best move (or safe alternatives) awards you no points.
And #2 is a position from a famous game.
Anyway, like I said, it's super old. These days there are better ways to find out what your rating is. Here, let me give you a link:
ROFL yes
Jesus that thing is old. I remember taking it almost 15 years ago.
And it's been posted 100 times to these forums already. I'm surprised some long term members here seem to be finding it for the first time.
It's not a good test. IIRC choosing various game-losing sacrifices in #9 will earn you the most points while choosing the engine-best move (or safe alternatives) awards you no points.
And #2 is a position from a famous game.
Anyway, like I said, it's super old. These days there are better ways to find out what your rating is. Here, let me give you a link:
ROFL yes
ok you got me with that somehow
I got a 1180 on the test but in chess.com it says 415
Idk which 1 to trust
I'm prob no more than like 700

1365. No way i'm at this level.
⚠ ATTENTION! :
This test won't show any results under 1000 rating mark (which means if you do every single puzzle wrong, it still will show rating 1000 , so you have to be at LEAST 1000Elo strength to do this test).