what I get when I click on the link is the game from the other player's side. Is there anything I can do to prevent this?
alchab.
link in email notification leads to wrongsided board display
Logged in?
Your email may navigate to a slightly different url than when you normally visit the site - you may be able to correct it by logging in and saving password on the variation of slowchess.com opened by your email program. Some email programs may dynamically prepend a string when opening a url; if this is the case, you might be out of luck.
I think white's side of the board is always shown on top when you view a game while not logged in.
I think white's side of the board is always shown on top when you view a game while not logged in.