chess training exercise: 1. Don't watch Hikaru's game at the Candidates. 2. Analyze it yourself without an engine. 3. Compare your analysis to Hikaru's recap. 4. Become a GM. 💪
me trying to find the setting to disable auto-promotion on mobile with 10 seconds on the clock 🫨🫨🫨
My opponent attacked my bishop, and I ... missed a chance to play a glorious tactic! Can you find it? 🤔
me looking at a chess.com/player bio: huh, must be a bug here. this player was born in 85, same as me, but it says they are 40. ...oh ... fuck.
a few moves later my opponent resigned. what did we both miss?
me: OMG, I can't believe I mouseslipped?!?!?! Caissa: don't worry. i got u, bro. 😅
internal monologue: plz move the bishop, plz move the bishop, plz move the bishop... ...😁
What is White's best move? 🤔 Wasn't on my radar even a teensy bit. 🥴
BREAKING: Donald Trump has nominated Vladimir Kramnik as head of the US Department of Fair Play.
