Lichess banned me. Wait for your appeal.

Lichess banned me > who cares, he's banned on the other site he's banned on the other site, only real players care. How do Chess bots get banned if they do not cheat or post in forums? I noticed that when I visit lichess on my phone to analyze my game, lichess warns be about an ongoing game. com here) does interrupt your game and flags you as cheater if you open a new Lichess analysis tab (independent of the position that occurs in said analysis tab) - which is an insanely laughable and primary-school method (it goes to say there are other ingredients that these They weren’t banned by Lichess or anything. 1 1. they'll get banned soon enough. I reported this person, and got a notification on my lichess that someone I reported had been banned. com/member/gigantictager1) made an account on lichess and was banned literally a day later without doing anything. On Lichess - not even a single response. It seems I'm constantly banned when I play matches and i don't know Why? i'm respecting the lichess rules but it looks like it doesn't matter. com unless chess. When I take a look at that game, I notice that another game started by itself, which auto aborts after the first move timeout hits. chess. I don't see how being good at tactics can get me banned. i also provide the match link in my report. Once a cheater's friend (in bad faith) told me that his friend kept being banned with every account he created because jealous people reported him. Lichess seems to rely almost entirely on their automated anti-cheat detection. You can see them from "Lichess" account Percipient_Plutocrat 4 days ago efekan094 (chesscom player) didn't play against me, i am 2358 chesscom. It was the last 25 secs where I didn’t move, and I got banned for over 30 mins for t Looked for similar topics in the forum but couldn't find. I am not a racist and in fact am Jewish, which makes it all the more offensive to me that I've been banned from lichess on account of one of my room-mates writing anti-Jewish slander on this website from my computer. It has already been 50 hours, but they did not answer me, which means they banned me at all, without explaining the reason for this. He blocked me immediately after sending that message, so I don't think he could've even seen this forum post. Lichess tells me ancientdolphin specifically is flagged for cheating! Edit: You @lichess, I got banned a few days ago, and I did not do any kind of cheat, I have an 1900 elo in real life, but I have like 1500 in lichess, and just because I'd been winning againts persons with more elo than me I got banned, and It is really horrible 'cause I'd been playing in lichess three years, what can I do?, acount's name is AndresBasulto, HELP ME i didn't cheat vs anyone i just open from different place and you give me ban i need one of support talk with me to solve this problem Hello, Lichess! I have a question/slight complaint. I 100% blame them, they are the ones that are holding lichess back. 1800 chess. But the problem is, i didn't. I'm asking for an OPINION and what happened, if lichess can I know I wasn't very polite, but I don't think I deserve a permanent chat ban for it. probably this is a lichess blunder, because I make mistakes and I can't "Cheating". You should use lichess. Lichess runs an algorithm that auto selects and analyzes games based on some parameters and then it either auto marks the account when the cheating is too blatant or generates a report that will be later manually reviewed by human moderators. For example, titled players are automatically entitled to one “public” account, for play in certain prize events hosted either by Lichess or another tournament organiser, and one “private” account, for casual play online whilst still displaying their titled status. Hi everyone, dunno if anyone here can help me figure out why this is happening. I don't think @Atrophied would ever do such a thing as cheat or sandbag/inflate rating intentionally. I didn't inform him of anything. The more they do it the longer the play-bans become. com but you can't create a new account on lichess. Like hmmm I worked so hard for playing alot of lichess games and spent all my life and lichess banned me. Im getting banned by lichess cuz of my username and I dont get it. That's why we need the whole community to help us catch people not playing fair or breaking the ToS in any other way. :) :D And can you pm me and give the sandbagger's name? I will surely track and inspect them if you comply. The process sometimes involves many moderators and can take a long time. > Why I am getting paired only with those who violated lichess terms and I am getting rating for winning the games? Also I can not join the tournaments? If that's the case, then you were rightfully banned because sharing accounts is indeed against lichess ToS. To not do so is to let your time run out. HordePawns4000 #2. h4 in the french rubinstein variation. What did I do to get banned? Ok I sandbagged a couple times but I stopped after lichess sent me a msg. I am a little bit more sorry about having to deal with such a poor unprofessional moderation service Lichess 4 weeks ago We sent you 2 warning messages prior to that. You registered on 8 october 2023. . If the player start a game and doesn't want to play and doesn't even abort a game the player should be temporarily banned after attempts in a short period of time. Thanks Lichess mods. I understand that cheating is a difficult challenge for any chess site. Apparently most of the people who played that line were engine users. Behind on position, not enough left on the clock to finish the game (and your opponent having plenty of time) = you're just being disrespectful to your opponent by playing on until you're flagged. You can report them but don't expect too much to come of it. u have been banned. In fact because of the lack of transparency here it could be as high "Multiple accounts - Having more than one account is not allowed, barring specific circumstances. The problem is playe Accessibility: Enable blind mode TLDR I get banned from Lichess for 1) Pointing out people who were banned for cheating 2) Complaining about being banned with no warning 3)Having multi-accounts 4)Answering a question not to channel theme 5) Posting a link to a tournament https://prnt. But i swear i didnt cheat. they do not block an obvious cheat for a month, but a clean person immediately (was for multi-accounts (on a bad one)) And now I do not know ProfessorBard was also banned and the account was an obvious engine user. Whenever a game ends, another game immediately starts, unbeknownst to me. This is to prevent cheaters from creating new accounts and cheating again and again. sc/uj9nxf Ban5 Now Sazed being in the bad mood cause of his foot this morning just banned I've been unfairly banned for reporting hostile and aggressive chats. for about 10 minute it seems. @GoLdEnFLAME Thanks for your response. An ex co worker of mine. Which was odd. @blunderman1 I do not believe that you've never seen this label he should be banned from lichess for 1 yr and not permanently, this will cause huge damage to his career and reputation but I think he deserves a second chance and I mostly play only bullet and some blitz. get rid of those mistakes. com 2000 lichess. The only legal ways to play moves on Lichess are with the official Lichess APIs for Boards and Bots, or by interacting directly with the official Lichess graphical user interface (GUI). The "cheat detected" message during a game is AFAIK only issued when lichess detects that analysis with engine on is open in another window/tab with the same position as running game. Can someone help me(preferably a moderator) pleas When people have this discourse regarding cheating, they'll claim that Lichess fails to ban x amount of cheaters, and then it turns out that they have reported nobody at all. God forbid such a nightmare! Cheers, Theodor. It is possible that you got banned for something other than engine use, so keep that in mind too. Why did they ban me? And how can I be unbanned It reminded me how a year ago a Russian wanted to become the champion Antichess and was also caught sandbagging. Jan 1, 2025 Lichess Lichess Game of the Month: November '24 Jan 4, 2025 FM juancruzariasTDF The Cultural Misunderstanding Behind Cheating Accusations Jan 1, 2025 NDpatzer Chess Engines, Centaur Chess and an idea for a new kind of tournament Jan 2, 2025 Ledger4545 We have found meaning of life in Lichess4545 League Dec 29, 2024 FM Lichess banned my without no reason. They won't point to the evidence for why that is (I assume Hi, I know that this is a private matter and that lichess normally does not disclose the reasons why someone got banned or muted. I have a rating of 2000 and you pair me with some 1700 4 times. Cedur216 edited #9. Seems like a perfectly nice guy and not normal. and no cheater can take away your chess ability. #4 Nothing fishy to me in those games. Are these wishes unreasonable? Tell me what you think. Dude, grow a pair and stop sending me even more PMs and then blocking me. If you have been outright abusive in chat or something, for example. com for most of my more fun games. I look and saw the one who cheated is off the list but the one with a 2 at the end is not. There's the occasional reddit post about someone on lichess getting perma banned for dumb reasons. Misclicking Ke2 is really irksome but no reason to insta-resign in a blitz game. Now what? 4 3. Their name would also be removed from the tournament list (not sure when this happens if during or after). Did the tournament have rating restrictions? If you could send me the tournament link I could help troubleshoot the problem better. Lichess mods please ban me I deserve it for being the bad bagger I am LOL. and he literally got banned mid-game. i’ve seen too many time just random bannings, while they may not have been substantiated. I am by no means a good player but it's definitely helped me improve. S. I have not cheated or used any illegal means to play. FIDE rating: 2999. By the way, Ziedrich, Make sure to appeal like Ben2006Tor said :) Why do I get banned for 15 minutes just for leaving a single game (look at my history). In many daily games I've played, I have won by the opponent is quiting his user. Lichess banned me for no reason please help! Reconnecting They're not banned out of the blue - Lichess knows the consequences for the player and the potential image damage for the site caused from careless banning. So given the uneven terrain of decency, I don't see where lichess gets off banning me for aborting games or resigning early or whatever. According to her, lichess automatically bans everyone above a certain rating if reported. It just seems wrong to me not to award points if it counts as a win, although "by banned opponent" so to speak. No engine cheating apparent for Anhghost24. Can anyone please tell me and give me the appeal link if I am banned . What seems to be the problem? This is suspicious. I've been looking for something to spice things up pretty sure you got screwed because they assumed you were on a second account or because your account was new. etc. I dont even know how to take assistance for such short time format games. Time featured on TV: 1 hour, 38 minutes. Hi, everyone! My account got banned before 16 days because i use illegal help while playing games. Got banned for rating manipulation: Clearly shows there is some rating manipulation and i confirm with some evidences i have found. Yeah I'm gonna have go out on a limb here and say lichess messed up. I don't know the percentage but I wouldn't be surprised if it was more than 3 percent. I was informed the person whom I reported was banned due to cheating but I didn't get any of my rating points back. com has become the largest online chess community with millions of active members representing every country on the planet. I am not wanting to talk to him about the specific issue of me being chat banned. I reviewed the games and I just started playing chess over a week ago ( https://www. They banned me without warning that made me angry and frustrated. This persons accuracy and perfect play is actually better than people that were banned for cheating lichess banned me from playing because I resigned a game. @TurtleBot. > and chesscom's cheat detection is unknown to the public anyway. but its not true. lichess. Puzzles Puzzle Themes Puzzle Dashboard Play lichess. @NjugunaIM, You have not been marked, so this issue is different from @HeroDragon 's issue. Team leader: dimpat1. Thanks for the clarification. Hope the users can answer my 2 questions. While everyone says their algorithm is strong, they have so many false positive cases and are not ready to review them either. I resent that someone biasly banned me , please give an example of this conduct. lichess banned me a couple of times because opponents of mine abandoned the game. If that's not a nice enough way to crack a little joke, humanity hasn't got a chance. First of all, and I know it will be a controversial so i got banned for 1 year and a half but am i banned forever or do i get another chance thank you. My room-mate just thinks that me being Jewish makes it all the more funny. cubester1232 #8. I'm banned as well and answer is somehow different with the same meaning: Your appeal has been denied, and the mark on the account will remain. Puzzles Puzzle Dashboard there was no answer. Hi. You can try to file an appeal, provided that you were unjustly banned. U can contact at contact@lichess. I only made logical moves that the situation required of me. I wasted all my time. After playing a game I wanted to analyze it, but accidently clicked on "new game" and it matched me with another player, I canceled the game and then I got banned for 15 minutes. At the same time in the lichess inbox this player (NaRe_GrIgOrYaN) kept saying that I was rude, so I have suspicion that he My account got banned. The auto-forfeit cheat detection doesn't use any kind of advanced methods, it just forfeits a player who opens the Lichess analysis board while playing a game. Lichess notifies me every now and then that someone I've reported was banned but doesn't tell me their nick. Has someone of you had something of this before? What should I do? So my friend told me that I was banned but I didn't get any message about it and if If not my friend I wouldn't even know so I was wondering if can I ch Lichess banned atrophied. You can see them from "Lichess" account Percipient_Plutocrat 4 days ago (this is not shaming because his account is closed) He had like 10 accounts to sandbag lol and look what happened to him :0 so i THINK lichess wil give a warning first, then they will ban if it continues. There are many sandbaggers here. the bigger problem is that it rarely even allows me to join a game. Everyone deserves a 2nd chance, dear Lichess team, I insist that he should be unbanned. He got banned while playing the game. @Percipient_Plutocrat said in #11: > @Katzenschinken, Sure you're a good judge of what is humorous, German humour after all is no laughing matter ;) As a judge you mustn't be involved with a topic in order to be non-biased they say. Or you could resign. he banned, but i didn't say it was a cheat. Also there was this one guy who blamed Lichess for "lying" because a patron had said some incorrect facts about Lichess and he had thought the patron was a moderator. Can someone explain to me why i was banned? Accessibility: Enable blind mode. Until lichess deals with this issue, a massive percent of people will continue to use it. I always play regardless of rating, but if it's been 25 or so seconds and my opponent hasn't made a move, I generally move on. 15 votes, 19 comments. I am not sure if the opponents wants me anything, but it's scary to receive this message. Lichess 2 days ago The idea that "The problem is that it is not the opponent who loses because of his low connection, it is me who loses because of his low connection, his game time is constantly rolled back with each of his moves and this gives him an @Ben2006Tor it's only cheating such as using any kind of engine, etc. If I'm not using a computer or if I am playing unrated games, why is this I wrote about one case that fits the scenario stp18 described in this thread. A disgruntled player reported me for having 95% accuracy in a match back in December 2023, which led to my account being restricted. A few days ago out of nowhere I was banned on this account; as a result I can't play chess here anymore (although I can still post in the forums) I never received anything in my inbox telling me what I had done to be banned nor had I gotten any warnings prior. Guys please tell me will lichess remove the ban from my account. com then a few weeks later banned for fair play. My impression is that (at about 2200 blitz level) cheating is way less common on lichess, in 5 And for what is worth Lichess (I know we are talking about chess. Can I know why was this done? I appealed more than 72hrs ago but still didn't receive a msg regarding my appeal. Thanks in advance, @Gedaliah. Clearly idk how lichess cheat detection works, but I am simply stating that based on how quickly he was banned after that game, I believe he was auto flagged for the low centipawn loss. We used to play dailies all the time. Play chess with the computer, friends or random opponents. #3 Nor is it the move I would have made B*g2 instead. I just finished this game, or rather it got finished, without opponent resigning. Similarly, using an engine to solve a puzzle (or help you in the opening training) is not against the rules and you will not be marked as a I just found a chess bot that has got banned. Please join my team hello :) I got banned in lichess rapid arena (2018 annivecary). You will not get I humbly request that you please be polite enough to respond to my points raised if you decide to keep me muted. it’s a private company and you agreed to their terms, so nothing you can really do. After this game Lichess banned me from tournament and website Lexysexyy #1. com. In one game i was down a bishop, I had an account a month ago on Lichess where I played a few hundred games, all was fine with it, got to 2100, but I realized that I was spending too much on I recently played casual against someone on Lichess and lost two games to them pretty badly. AyusGiri #2. org. how much time did lichess take to banned him. GoblinMadness #1. Nice 8. I love lichess. This happens when I use Chessup iOS app + Chessup2 board to play on Lichess. Oh and I streamed most of my games if you want to watch. I'm not very good (1700ish) but they made absolutely inhuman moves. Puzzles Puzzle Themes Puzzle Dashboard Puzzle Streak Puzzle Storm Puzzle Racer. happened to me as well. It's about time TT gets banned fr. Only after resorting to public shaming did lichess take action. AOOP09 #2. Interestingly, I never received any notification from Lichess about the restriction. However, I have run into a bit of an issue as I have been shadow banned for sandbagging. You might get a notification if somebody you reported is banned. Forlane1 #3. Of course my message was quickly deleted by the lichess moderators but then the account I mentioned was also banned, confirming the problem. Turkiye. Wait for your appeal. Lichess banned me saying i’m cheating. All of my games were all based on my stock knowledge of chess. Doesn't look like it had anything to do with you or your account. 5 years. About Lichess prydurok 2789 0:22 Clash_line 2850 0:11. +- moderators of lichess cannot always be understood. Lichess banned me for using much New acc ; beepbeepme. Time spent playing: 8 days, 16 hours. I know he reported me because he sent an accusatory message after the match, explicitly stating that he had done so. I just logged in one day and was banned. thank you Chess_Warrior_11. Ok then, I will wait for that and make my decision after lichess gives their side of the story, Im sure the lichess mods have thoroughly investigated it before banning such a popular member but Atrophied arguments seems convincing to me. Nickher is my IRL name and someone find it offensive. I have reported others for playing perfect games against me when they weren't trying to hide cheating, where they got flagged 2 mins after my report. Imagine that you get banned on Lichess, for whatever reason, rightly or wrongly, and then you can't play chess online anywhere else, and your only chance is to bent on your knees begging for forgiveness from guys like @lovlas and @MrLegilimens. this is why i main chess. how i can get debanned? I have alredy written to appeal. > > I think the tool should be UNALLOWABLE during games. We will only respond to appeals from af So I want to know the reason why I was banned. Recently someone had cheated against me in a game. So Lichess banned me without any reason! I said them that they mistook me but they said that i used computer assistence. I don't know why, but please avoid early resignations. Ever. Play chess in a clean interface. Been playing at lichess for the past years, but joined a internal discord community tournament with my old chess. Why does Lichess need me to report? Lichess is an open source project which depends a lot on the community helping to keep it running. I think you breached one of the community guidelines: 'Chess. moderators, I am reporting a fact, it is not spam. I also avoid playing provisionally rated people. Rude words only cause chatban. Free online chess server. Lichess 2 months ago We will not lift the communication ban from your account now. She invited me to create a new account and get to 2200 to show me I would get banned. Firstly,I played in a <1500 rated rapid tournament and came in 5th position and my rating went from 1439 to 1501 and whats the problem in that I lost 1 or 2 games and lichess just banned my account I just played at my upmost level and then is that cheating. Sometimes they'll even say that they faced 20 cheaters that were confirmed and banned in the last 2 weeks, when the truth is actually 3 or 4. Where you people can review my chess plays to corroborate what I say? You can use an engine against the lichess built-in AI ("play with the machine" on homepage) if you please; games against the computer are never rated. Lichess will either accept or deny your appeal. I yesterday i was playing a game where the guy played the top engine line for like 12 moves straight. if someone is being abusive, then turning off chat for them is a logical first step before permanently banning them. Would my friend be able to reopen their closed account again? It’s a question that interests me greatly, so I would appreciate any replies you can give me. org/appealif your account has been restricted, banned, closed, or otherwise marked by Lichess moderators and you wish to appeal the decision. > not like chatbanned or that, just fully banned off the site you need to say 100 times in a row in a tournament chat the following phrase: "holy dementia of molly the holy woolly mammoth of the holy bishop of the holy anarchychess church" Did Lichess banned me? Srikara100 #2 @Chess-Newbie-2004 yes. I've pleaded with Thibault, but my request was denied. Instead of an innovative site, we now have a conservative, backwards site. > I am using the tool sometimes, and Lichess does not "make me lose the game" If we enable the Stockfish, we lose the game, but we are able to use the opening explorer and Lichess will not "make you lose", the game will go on. 5) You will not get banned just cause your accuracy is high MY ELO WAS : BULLET (HIGHEST:1094, CURRENT: 828) RAPID (HIGHEST:1395, CURRENT: 1395) BLITZ (HIGHEST: 1144, CURRENT: 1128) LET ME KNOW HOW I CAN CLARIFY YOUR THEORY OF ME CHEATING AS I WOULD GO AND EVEN PLAY WITH MY FACECAM ON TO PROVE I > About you let me say, however, it is intellectually dishonest and wrong to thumb down someone you don't respect for everything he says. RJZ1 #7. @zwenna Lichess normally does not close accounts rather bans them. In this case the game is aborted immediately, @CalbernandHowbe thanks for the advice my opponent said that he is going to report me because i won against hima couple of ddays ago The whole stuff about someone who gets banned for cheating definitely being a cheater is just propaganda to stop people from cheating, and the same goes the other way around too. If I decline those 4 games I get banned. 6 20. I indulged in this fallacy for way too long, so I can understand every person that does the same, but And Qh3 is wierd idk why i played that move lol. Lichess just doesn’t really care if Yes, @SxRandom, and @RandomMoverBot have a mark on them too, for they too play random moves, and lose real quick. Those games do not look like cheating to me. To everyone reading this,you can check my account and games and pls say why I was banned. Lichess is a free , libre, no-ads, open source chess server. People declare them innocent for the only reason of personal affinity or incredulity. org Lichess banned my another account because of creating multiple accounts. If you disrespect me and "don't believe me the slightest" just stay away, please. Lichess 10 hours ago You intentionally lose games to get into <1300 tournaments SergeFrost 10 hours ago I do not do this, show me an example of any of I mostly play only bullet and some blitz. com, I got feedback every 4 days, with guys being banned regularly due to my reports, and hundreds of points being allocated back to me. It keeps saying reconnecting, and when I join a game and try to play a move it plays it then after a while the pawn just returns to the starting position thus it aborts the game. I dont know why lichess, anyone can each of my games, I didnt cheat, I did use any bad behaviour and I literally dont know why lichess banned. dimpat1. I dont get it why are u banning me now, Im on lichess for almost 2 years and you thought now its a good time to bring it to me that my name is offensive. I reported a 1500 on lichess that won against me (2050 rated) with 7 centipawn loss (more accurate than online stockfish 13) and called them out for it in DMs Lichess does not let me play any rated games. But can they play rated games anymore? I don't think so. The lichess appeal did not help me, so this is the only place i can tell it out. Cedur216 #2. you should not have been banned for this but at the same time with the "free" probably comes with a lack of time and resource for humans to arbitrate as fast as one might wish. Active . WillBeAGrandMaster #6 i banned and report a player for using engine against me . I have played a number of games recently in Lichess banned me for using much New acc ; beepbeepme. But this site does not ban very obvious, easily detected cheaters. High level linux automation engineer. it took a little time until i realized for what could be. Create a game Arena tournaments Swiss tournaments Simultaneous exhibitions. I can only compete against other accounts that have been flagged for violations of the ToS. :) Otherwise, yeah, the only difference is you can only play with others who violate Lichess TOS, instead of regular players. I looked at the rating refund policy and think I'm eligible for a refund? When are you Finally you expect me to apologize and for a few minutes I was a little bit sorry for making a bad joke. Yes but i want to know where and why i get banned random. Banning a player for that is a bit excessive, as it's easy to do accidentally, and won't ever actually help you win a game (because of the ban). thibault #164. The excuse of "Many others do it and they are not caught" is no good, cleaning up the cheaters always goes one cheater at a time. I just use lichess for tourneys and few study games, and chess. But then also lichess banned my account. However, I am yet to receive a rating refund. Because of this, I decided to switch to lichess unless chess. And for Info: My next ELO on 1st Oct will be over 2. " yet I still have no understanding of how it is fair and reasonable making one sarcastic joke on the forums could lead me to be banned for a few And Lichess algorithm banned that IP for some reason. If you're banned and you know you didn't do anything you can play on other chess websites like chess. He would never play me in any variants to start. Lichess cannot obviously know whether someone disconnected because of bad internet or a ragequit. But the easiest way to avoid shadowbans is not to put yourself in a position to be banned in the first place. Check your profile to see how many forum posts you've written, then log out and check the number again. I just hope that lichess will give me another chance, this ordeal has taught me not to say even slightly offensive things even I might consider them to be in the spirit of the game; I never know how my opponent might interpret them. I got banned for running out time out or something in a 2+1 bullet. I only opened this lichess account for school tournament purposes, and with it being banned after I won the tournament, my win as Can anyone tell me, if I am banned or not? I can do anything on Lichess but I cannot see anyone in the Lobby Room. It was the last 25 secs where I didn’t move, and I got banned for over 30 mins for t players do get banned, for sure. 33, I received a ban on my account. Finally you expect me to apologize and for a few minutes I was a little bit sorry for making a bad joke. just take your loss and move to lichess. Programmatic usage Hey , i just want to telling you for something stupid that happened me and for i have been banned. 1. Accessibility: Enable blind mode. I reported them myself, and I got the "thank you" notification from lichess letting me know a person I reported was banned. PumucklGerman #3. This is unfair, especially because I can get banned if I do not play with this player. 220 and I ́ve beaten in September in a Tournament Game an IM. I don't have any issue with that (if I had I wouldn't have made the remark about the judge being unbiased because of not having any humour), I laugh at Monty Python and I laugh at Jeremy Clarkson poking fun at "ze Germans". Hey friends , I don't find anyone in the lobby nor it pairs me in the quick pairing and nor I am able to play tournaments. I reported the account weeks ago with no response. (I checked your policy twice) If you remove my comment, givees me good reason, or not. " The first ban took 3 months; the 2nd ban took 1. The Nazis can say anything, but those of us who denounce those who discriminate are banned. If you weren't aware of it or promise not to do this again if you were aware of I only gave two games up and Lichess banned me for 9 minutes. And, I really don't mind if someone has defeated me by cheating that is difficult to detect. He must of fell of since saw he was 1600 on chess. However the ban was me. 2. However, since we are talking about a new player who arrived in top 10 player quite quickly I think it could be relevant for everyone to know why he got flagged. When you play 1 game a week for 8 weeks and your rating drops 100 points then the next 8 weeks your rating goes up 100 points is that bagging? Cause if it is I deserve to be banned too. ) but Sometimes I get this one message which says I have been banned and I have to wait for 10 or more minutes before playing a new game. Member since 21 Nov 2019. It's very annoying when an opponent does it, but some people have internet connection problems too, so it would be unfair to them if they got play-banned after a single disconnetion. I considered that some member of the chat expressed Nazi attitudes, and I denounced it. which causes them to resign all currant game and get flagged. Recent members. thanks @S1M1C. No registration, no ads, no plugin required. I was talking of a whole different topic there. We encourage all members to treat others how they would like to be treated and to follow the specific guidelines Today, 12/26/2024 at 18. Puzzle of the day White to play. But because lichess banned it and said they have measures, people just point and say ur just slow. EvilPyrokar #8 "if you are banned are you forever banned" I Play lichess. Ath2010 #3. com does something about this. Basic introduction purposes: Dr chess stike vs UnknownPlayAlways101 that is why he got banned. TCF_Namelecc #4. @terranaut said in #22: > Come on. In games where the automatic system is off (causal live games and all correspondence games) there is almost no cheat enforcement at all. Instead, I received a few minutes ago lichess informed me that my post was deleted and that I received a warning for shaming, claiming that it was against "chess etiquette". I can't talk more, if not I'll be in trouble. Play lichess. 4. Hello Lichess, I have just been banned for 15 minutes for aborting too many games. but i don't think you can get banned for creating 3 accounts since that doesn't make many or tons of ids and 3 can be for valid like 1 blind 1 At rated 2300-2400, that's very strange, especially considering when I did the same on chess. 2 1. To I got banned for running out time out or something in a 2+1 bullet. The Nazis can say anything, but those of us This happened to me too once. and don't bother players who just want to play. We have introduced a new rule to Lichess fair play: We prohibit the use of any program or browser extension that assists with playing moves. They do it smartly, I didn't; that's the only difference. After months without playing in lichess i entered a tournament and it was all normal until i decided to play other tournament and oh surprise i cant enter, i had been banned. #2 What gives you the impression that Lichess thought the user was cheating? His public IP was flagged, but not his account. Jan 2, 2025 Ledger4545 We have found meaning of life in Lichess4545 League Dec 30, 2024 MEGALODON777hs When the Rat's Away, the Cats Will Play They essentially the internet equivalent of jail; if you show that you cannot function within the chat limits of lichess, you are banned in order to protect other users. This topic has been archived and can no longer be replied to. Puzzles. If you have 2000 I espect to got paired to another 2000 not a 1700 en I just leave 1 game and they banned me for 12 min Now I understand thank you for replying me. And lichess banned me for 40 minutes. 3. Keyboard input had so much potential but the toxic mods lichess has had to ruin it. First, I want to know why this happened and why I was banned Update: I just received a message that he has been banned. Not once in the month since I started actively playing on Lichess have anyone agreed to a draw in an equal position or when I wanted to give up and not waste time. What I‘m worried about is getting banned/punished for them, because Lichess warns me about unnecessarily Lichess banned me for using much New acc ; beepbeepme. ) no one on lichess gives a **** Phil224 #9. Tiktok is banned (in the U. > I didn't get any warning. If he got banned a couple minutes later, I would get those Hi lichess, I've got banned for 5 hours for declining games. Why? 1. yes true. lichess banned me many times because opponents began a game and then left. Even if I get banned from this it should not be permanent because it is a bad thing to say however a day or something like that should happen and no one should be permanently banned from that. This topic is now closed. I do not need to speak to him immediately, but there appears to be no way. Our goal is to create a fun, safe, and fair place for all chess fans to enjoy the game. I've been unfairly banned for reporting hostile and aggressive chats. It really > I didn't get any warning. Is this a bug or is this normal after just one game that didnt even start? edit I started to make a app to play against people on lichess. By far, it is the best way to play chess online. Play fast when you're low on time. You are banned for accusing me of being an impostor (seriously this username was an among us reference It was back when among us was still popular) venter4971 #14 @Rainbow_Pink_Lover said in #12: Eventually I get banned for "deliberately raising and/or lowering rating. The moves were really obvious. Thanks for answers. 😁 Thank you for your response. Have I done anything wrong? Accessibility: Enable blind mode. I want denunciate a bad lichess behavior with my account. I lost a classical game less than 48 hours ago to an account that was banned and closed shortly thereafter. @Patrizsche said in #4: > I once had the reverse happen: I played against an obvious cheater (no doubt, like 100% stockfish moves, constant move times), reported, received notification someone I reported was banned, BUT his account was showing as normal (not banned); until maybe a week later (or 5 days or something), then he was showing as banned. After 10 days he still wasn't banned and I came to the forum to comment , i was banned first. Because I enjoy Lichess 24/7, and don't wants to start over and make a new account. Eyon-chess edited #15. your rating will catch up with your ability if you simply play. 1 2 1 1 1 1. My claims to improve and make the site transparent and in line with the law (For example United Nations has made cyberspace equivalent to the real world regarding Human Rights -one of them is free speech - the right to exist -the right to cyberexist and they cannot kill your cyberlife at anytime and without explanations - etc. Dear chess friends Last night i have played against Magnus Carlsen and I could win game in a full fair game which i think you can understand also about this if you check game: Lichess has robust detection methods and a thorough process for reviewing evidence and making decisions. Because of this, I am no longer a patron of Lichess, nor do I play on this site anymore. I want to appeal the decision of the person who banned me, since I played without the help o My account has been banned due to some reasons. So I'm constantly starting a game against my son's user, for now I'm not finishing the game because I'm correcting various programming issues (I'm pretty bad and I have to go back and forth with the code). Another dude I thought was my buddy on chess. I noticed that Lichess Banned me. I checked if I was banned and apparently I'm not, I've heard that this sort of thing happened to why does my account got banned and I didn't cheat and I filled the requirements that to remove the ban and still nothing #4 - In that instance, you are using an engine to help you, which is prohibited on lichess. For example, there was one post of a guy who had his account banned for having a mildly inappropriate username, despite the account already being a few years old. I recall lichess doing this to someone else a while back forgot who it was but a popular user. It's really a shame that lichess banned keyboard, especially because thibault was against the ban. com account, and got banned for "outside assistance". you spent time and effort to gain chess ability. My whole playing style is designed to spot/beat cheaters. 1 member. @GC3000 said in #1: > How can I get back my 8 points I lost I spent time and effort to gain? you did not spend time and effort to gain points. What is this!?!?! I don't want to play 1700 because they are too bad and if I lose I lose much rating points. athosk #3. @willbeagrandmaster his account is banned, so appeal. The warning is in the TOS. Challenging me and losing on purpose: Lol, Is this a joke? From the start to end game is total rubbish. You probably were banned for something else. mrnxwz xbfmxy wlbdeq nqx kwljk azb xyg miwi vayi cypheft