i found cheater this Guy literally went afk for at least 15 minutes when less than 20 second left on his clock he started moving weirdly fast and accurate like in start he was taking at least 10-20 seconds to move but after that each move took around 2-3 second. I literally panicked started making mistakes. anyway i reported him i will inform you all if i was right about him https://preview.redd.it/1an4xpqcl9le1.png?width=1482&format=png&auto=webp&s=5d20e706ef1ee6aeb3d6adfe9301d7f10fce3bb1 2 3 replies
Stuck at 400 elo Not too serious regarding improving my elo, but on a good day I beat my college friends who are around 600-700 rated,but why am I still stuck at 400 after playing like 450 games 3 8 replies
Brilliant move or slow Game? What do you guys like the most, when you play a brilliancy or improving your position in each move slowly and take the game deep try to make opponent blunder or mistakes and then in endgame you win. Personally I like to play slowly nd improve my position in each move 2 0 replies
D Gukesh’s chief coach casts doubts on Magnus Carlsen’s Freestyle Chess project’s future: ‘No guarantee in 2 years…’ D Gukesh’s chief coach casts doubts on Magnus Carlsen’s Freestyle Chess project’s future: ‘No guarantee in 2 years…’ 4 3 replies
D Gukesh reveals 'cool moment' when he first met Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand “The first time I met Vishy sir was, met maybe a strong word, but he had come to my school, and I was one of the students, who kind of welcomed him or something like that. That was a cool moment,” Gukesh, who had studied at the Velammal Vidyalaya in Chennai, said in a video posted by Freestyle Chess. Gukesh was among the first batch of players, along with Praggnanandhaa and his sister R Vaishali, to join the WestBridge Anand Chess Academy (WACA), the Soviet-style chess academy founded by... 3 3 replies
How to improve at chess? So I used to be 1250 in chess .com I started as an 800 during pandemic and played for a few months back then. Then I quit. Few months ago I heard the news that Gukesh became the world champion. So from December I started playing chess and I just kept winning crossed 1800 2 weeks ago. But then I was on a losing streak went down a bit got back to 1800 and then again got into a losing streak. I raged and deleted my chess .com account.... 4 0 replies
Thinking about Buying this to Improve my positional chess, did anyone here read it yet ?? 1 5 replies
Gukesh is not good at rapid, blitz chess; he's focused all his studies on classical: Carlsen dissects Indian GM's game “You have the current classical world champion from India, Gukesh. He doesn’t play casual games at all. He just studies his ass off all the time. He’s also not good at rapid chess, not good at blitz, he’s not good at other forms. But he has made all his studies about classical chess. He didn’t even own chess software on his computer before he was like 13. And he was already a grandmaster at that time.” “The Indian guy (Gukesh), on the other hand, from the way he studies,... 4 3 replies
Weird encounter at chess tournament in college. So i had an event in my college and it had chess event too ,so i participated in it and i made it to semi finals,then i faced someone and everything was fine and then we were in a time scramble and apparently i "touched" a pawn according to him and didnt move it,so he made it a big deal and i told that i just adjusted the pawn as it had fallen and move the other pawn(2vs1 pawn endgame in my favour). Now,someone told that the pawni moved... 5 2 replies