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		derrickdirge on Dec 23, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LiChess: Learn from your mistakes Why do any rule variants have to be a part of the lichess platform?

fsiefken on Dec 23, 2016 [–]

Hi Derrick, I gave my personal answer and lichess gives this answer: "Chess variants introduce variations of or new mechanics in regular Chess that gives it a unique, compelling, or sophisticated gameplay. Are you ready to think outside the box?"

https://en.lichess.org/variant

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