In Corona times and misses the bullet chess player on Online offers and do the same. Top League player Thomas Lochte provides for the possibility of on the Internet positive, even, and especially, with a view to hobby players.

Weilheim – The chess club because of the home he is in the first team is a veritable Institution: Thomas Lochte. The 63-year-old Feldafinger has with the club promotion to the 2. The Bundesliga is done and currently plays in the Oberliga Bayern. Lochte brings it so far in his career, on over 3000 tournament games – he took part in the Open competitions around the world. Here he expresses in the Interview.

What programs there are to play online chess?

Lochte: There are a variety of platforms. If you type in a search engine the words “Internet” and “chess”, to dive thousands of ways. And everyone who uses a certain platform, tells you the benefits of his choice.

What platform do you use and why?

Lochte: I play on www.flyordie.com. The platform is easy to use, you will meet players from all over the world. It is, at any time of day or night always someone who wants to play a game. I am doing blitz games, with either two or five minutes. You don’t play under a Nickname – my I tell (laughs).

Since when do you use such an offer?

Lochte: I’ve been playing, regardless of Corona for some time now, online flash games. The pandemic has increased, but in fact, that the people start flashing on the Internet.

to Be offered online only flash-chess?

Lochte: no, there are normal tournaments. Recently, there were Internet battles, the German women’s national team against Hungary. The Back and the back of the battle lost to the Germans in each case. In General, online flashed but. Recently, the German Blitz took place championship via the Internet. There, Daniel Fridman has won. He has already won 15 years ago, as the first and until this year the only Time a German Internet Blitz championship took place.

What is the difference between an Online game and a duel on the Board?

Lochte: When I compare blitz chess with each other, then there is not much of a difference. In a regular tournament game it is already time to time. I need and distance from the Board, time, physical movement, or even a different angle on the position. Sometimes this is not good and puts you out of Balance. Add to this the opponent: There is a very pleasant time enjoyed, in rare cases, but also to correct nerve heads.

What do you prefer: Online chess or the usual duel to the Board?

Lochte: to Me, the “physical duel is” always prefer. I’m more of a player in the Lasker-school. Emanuel Lasker was from 1894 to 1921, 27 years, champion of the world. He was technically a high level, but has also used the Psychological. The aim is to bring the opponent on the Board out of his comfort zone. Can’t be trains that are in the Textbook. Or you can choose a variant that does not correspond to the nature of the opponent. Since the plays Themselves-each other-and See a role.

If an Amateur player wants to improve there Online to recommend Blitz chess?

Lochte: Yes, absolutely. The Amateur players will learn time management and to make quick decisions. He can try opening. In addition, he gets a feel for the pattern on the Board. World chess champion Magnus Carlsen says he recognizes patterns where others see none. If you know how you can with certain farmers-structures the game in a favorable direction, the advantage. The bigger your stock of such things, the more secure you maneuver through the variety of possibilities and uncertainties that the game of chess holds.

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