According to Nigel Short and some people in the Saudi Chess Association, apparently there's been a fatwa against it, presumably because it counts as gambling?! (Source: twitter.com/nigelshortchess/status/689893064924622848)
Can anyone in Saudi Arabia comment on if this is true, and if/how it is being communicated to Saudi citizens? Is lichess traffic from Saudi Arabia increasing or decreasing?
Can anyone in Saudi Arabia comment on if this is true, and if/how it is being communicated to Saudi citizens? Is lichess traffic from Saudi Arabia increasing or decreasing?