12 Mar '15 11:41>
Originally posted by robbie carrobieIs that your writing or are you reporting on the situation? I would love to see some kind of code like that to spot engine users here. I would love to see most of the asssholes on page one disappear. With some obvious exceptions.
on cheating.
To ensure a healthy competition, we know how important it is to fight all forms of cheating. Every day, lichess moderators and automated algorithms are kicking 50 bad players out. It's really working beautifully, and lichess may very well be the most secure site to play on!
But because some people will always try to find new ways t ...[text shortened]... ell you it's a wonderful piece of code, and I feel very sorry for the engine users out there. 🙂
For one thing, all you have to do is look at their profile game chart, the cheaters are inevitably a chart with a flat top.
Players who play humans honestly will have a distinct up and down pattern, like mine, for instance, like jagged peaks where you win some great games, then lose to a 1200 player then win a few in a row then lose to someone strong but always a jagged peaky profile.
You see those flattops you can pretty well guess they are engine users.