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Robot2600 03/10/23 10:11:22 AM #1: |
chess.com has some articles about this, but basically after queen's gambit and lockdown, chess became very popular, but that boom died down, as was natural.... until now ...this year, for some reason, more people are playing than even the queen's gambit crowd! --- --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DipDipDiver 03/10/23 10:13:29 AM #4: |
That whole anal beads controversy opened the door Opened it wide ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Robot2600 03/10/23 10:13:34 AM #5: |
agoat posted... anal beads lol maybe people realized that several of these chess players are entertaining despite professional chess (FIDEs) best attempt at making chess into some 1970s AV club knockoff. --- --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Medussa 03/10/23 10:13:35 AM #6: |
agoat posted... anal beads I had absolutely zero doubt that this was going to be post #2 (if it wasn't in post #1) --- Boom! That's right, this is all happening! You cannot change the channel now! You know me, I'm a big fan of subtlety. But that's downright cryptic. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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R1masher 03/10/23 10:14:34 AM #7: |
Don't be a pawn --- R1R1R1R1R1R1 ... Copied to Clipboard!
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voldothegr8 03/10/23 10:17:03 AM #8: |
They really spruced the game up with butt vibrations --- Oda break tracker 2022- 13 (3) | THE Ohio State:11-1 | Las Vegas Raiders: 6-9 ... Copied to Clipboard!
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nurleschka 03/10/23 10:26:03 AM #9: |
It's fun when there isn't a time limit ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Robot2600 03/10/23 11:19:13 AM #10: |
nurleschka posted... It's fun when there isn't a time limit u can play 24-hours-per move games. I use to play those a lot. I'd have like 30 games going at a time. voldothegr8 posted... They really spruced the game up with butt vibrations agoat posted... anal beads DipDipDiver posted... That whole anal beads controversy opened the door ahhh, i see, lol. --- --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SHRlKE 03/10/23 11:20:07 AM #11: |
Magnus Carlsen is a fucking meme machine. He's one of the reasons. --- Come join us at the Sudoku + Other Pencil Puzzles Community Board. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1572-sudoku-plus-other-pencil-puzzles ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tora_Sami 03/10/23 11:20:52 AM #12: |
I follow some chess people on YouTube. It's popular caus they are promoting it. --- Asus E-gaming z490 | 10700k | DDR4 32gb 3200mhz | Asus TUF 3080ti | 1000 watt | Corsair H100i 240 | G7 Odyssey 32" | Orion Spark | Proteus Core ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Collat 03/10/23 11:25:48 AM #13: |
Robot2600 posted... ...this year, for some reason, more people are playing than even the queen's gambit crowd! Maybe it's people who got into it during the pandemic getting friends involved? ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Robot2600 03/10/23 4:32:27 PM #14: |
Levy, Magnus, The Botezes, and Anna Cramling are my favorite chess streamers. --- --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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itachi15243 03/10/23 4:36:59 PM #15: |
Everytime something big happens in the chess world there are millions of people who immediately try to be the stereotypical so good at chess, theyre obviously a super genus trope --- I do drawings and stuff https://www.fiverr.com/blueblitz ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Pitlord_Special 03/10/23 4:54:21 PM #16: |
I'd only play it in-person because its one of the easiest games to cheat at online, but if I'm taking the time to get together with another person, I'd rather do something else than play chess with them (unless that's what they really wanted to do). So, IDGI --- Posted from my iPhone 13 ... Copied to Clipboard!
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1337toothbrush 03/10/23 4:56:54 PM #17: |
I like to play it when I'm bored at work. For a while, I'd keep getting "database overloaded" so I believe them. It's been a while since I've gotten that error, though. --- https://imgur.com/a/FU9H8 - https://i.imgur.com/ZkQRDsR.png - https://i.imgur.com/2x2gtgP.jpg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Robot2600 03/10/23 5:21:39 PM #18: |
it's hard to cheat on chess.com, their anti-cheat really does catch people. even grandmasters :P edit: i also play in-person. i even have a chess clock. --- --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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