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If it wasn't possible to cancel the game without penalty, it means the other player active player refused and instead chose to expel. Or it could be that they tried to do it when they saw the "[player name] has disconnected" message in the log but before that player actually ran out of ti...

The other player and I would have been fine to let them avoid the penalty but they couldn’t vote to end it without penalty so we had to expel them. This is not true. Anyone who is out of time automatically votes yes to "Propose to collectively abandon the game." So you just have to wait u...

Somehow I am subscribed to hive and I get the pop up at the bottom of the screen stating that a new table has opened up. This is so annoying and for the life of me I don't know how to unsubscribe. Please help. Thank you. You get subscribed to notifications by going to a game's page, setting the mod...

FrankJones wrote: ↑09 September 2026, 09:56 I'm not sure what skill level someone would need to be to win against Carlsen if he is playing minus a queen, but the win probability would certainly go up a lot.

Even a large multiple of an infinitesimal amount is still negligible.

Maybe I'm changing my mind somewhat on some firm stances I expressed in that other thread, though I'm not sure. This is intellectual maturity. Taking in opposing arguments and considering whether you maybe should reassess your position. I had a similar evolution on conceding where I used to argue t...

Leander Quest wrote: ↑09 September 2026, 00:59 But this isn‘t a bug.

https://imgur.com/a/IsnAj6B

I am trying to start a tournament for Tapestry. However, it appears that there are very limited options. It does not seem possible to remove Marriage of State, for example. And only the original Civs. Why are there different options that would be there for a normal single game? This may have someth...

This may be a silly question, but how would that handle the situation of someone simply refusing to play (or getting sick and not logging on)? I assume letting someone hold a tournament hostage if they decided not to play would be very bad. It is very bad (and I mentioned above this has very much b...

This may be a silly question, but how would that handle the situation of someone simply refusing to play (or getting sick and not logging on)? I assume letting someone hold a tournament hostage if they decided not to play would be very bad. It is very bad (and I mentioned above this has very much b...

Michielos wrote: ↑06 September 2026, 08:04 i use the most open settings and all maps without A and 0 (peaceful mode on).

It is impossible to play this game now for technical reasons. Thank you.

This is what it says also and map pack 1 is disabled by bga

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