Questions tagged [support]
You need help with the use of one or more of the site's features.
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Bounty on the question
I have made so many changes to the question https://chess.stackexchange.com/questions/45115/how-does-the-alapin-variation-help-in-avoiding-the-massive-amount-of-theory-behi after every comment. And ...
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Answer deletion second opinion
I've answered this question with below, and it was deleted. I don't have much to say except to ask for a second look, as it appears the moderator hasn't read my answer past the first line. And, if ...
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Preemptive close reason watch
Who can watch the close reasons for a question which has some, but not yet sufficient close votes? And how to watch? (Moderator tools, probably. For the obvious reason to preemptively improve the ...
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The Pgn reader controls are far down the page
When accessing the website on mobile, I find that the pgn controls are far down the page and it takes a second to scroll down, meaning that I can’t go through the moves while viewing the moves. I ...
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PGN Viewer not working for me- what have I done wrong?
I asked this question just now and the PGN viewer won’t appear. I have read some posts in meta under the tag pgn-viewer and specifically the thread Tool used to create chess analysis interactive ...
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Over 9000, or: Karma perks on (C)SE
Actually, over 10000 :-)
I remembered I got some editing privileges on CSE when going over whatnot - can someone point me to a list? Are the numbers always the same on all Stack Exchange sites or ...
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Missing tag badges
Tags "etiquette", "time-control" and "titles" don't appear to be available for tag badges.
According to the Help Center for bronze tag badges:
You must have a total ...
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Why did my reputation go from 941 to 937?
My reputation suddenly went from 941 to 937, and the following things happened right before the rep change
I did not receive any downvotes
I received an upvote which leads to +10
The upvote should ...
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Why has the PGN viewer (replayer) stopped working?
It seems that the chess diagrams have stopped working throughout the site. For example, when viewing this question, now I see the following instead of the diagrams:
It seems that the issue affects ...
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Documentation for embedding a game? [duplicate]
I cannot find any information how to embed a position anywhere in the help centre. Here would be a really obvious place for it to be: https://chess.stackexchange.com/editing-help
The only way I can ...
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Different categories and different grades of questions and answers
Are there different grades or categories of questions and answers posted on the main site and meta site? I have viewed very highly upvoted questions and answers. I guess some other questions and ...
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Replayer Sandbox
On the main site, we have a feature called the 'PGN viewer' or 'replayer'. How it works is described in this FAQ: How do I add a replayer to my post? and the pgn-viewer tag contains many other ...
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Is there a page formatting change at 2000 reputation?
I have just reached 2000 reputation, and since I have used this website for a while, I noticed that my homepage had changed format. I don't know how this happened. Is this a specific system feature or ...
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Is it possible to get a negative reputation?
Is it possible to get a negative total reputation? I can't find any examples where this has happened.
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Are the Winter Bash hats permanent?
I know that it says that the hats "get put back in their boxes on January 2nd", but do they ever come back, or are they just gone forever on the second?
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