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@WilllWhalen

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creative for @chesscom

Boston, MA
Joined October 2013
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@WilllWhalen
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5 months
dear @chesscom can you please make this an actual theme so that i don’t get caught playing at work please and thanks
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5 months
wish there was a better way to play chess online 😵‍💫
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3 years
POV: You're meeting your girlfriend's dad for the first time: #chess
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2 years
@chesscom how do I respond to this opening trap?
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11 months
@chesscom henry14605 tells the pieces how they're allowed to move at this point
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3 years
if pete davidson can date ariana grade, kate beckinsale, and kim kardashian, you can break 1200 Elo.
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3 years
@chesscom Put 60 seconds on the clock and hand em one of these bad boys:
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2 years
@chesscom my opponent remembered the opening trap they were supposed to be playing into
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2 years
POV: You tilted during late-night bullet
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1 year
@chesscom delete this
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4 months
chat am i screwed
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3 years
@CouRageJD we've been waiting for you all summer and we're so glad you're finally here!!!
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2 years
@chesscom the chess club at my high school had free Oreos so I stuck around
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3 years
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1 year
@chesscom good morning <3
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3 years
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5 months
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2 years
@kristianoko @chesscom sometimes you set out to make a shitpost and end up with modern art
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1 year
New favorite PogChamps viewing spot 👀 @DaveandBusters
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3 years
@chesscom if we drop a round because my bot teammate can’t find mate in two i’m throwing hands
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1 year
@anishgiri the fans
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1 year
Ended up with the single greatest #BeastieBoys dedication spot of all time: My corner is now Beastie Boys Square :)
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10 months
@chesscom I was having such a good day before this
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2 years
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2 years
@lularobs this is an incredibly dubious gambit; sacrificing positional integrity for activity this early can’t be sound
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2 years
when there’s no chance your friends will play #chess with you but want to be supportive all the same >>
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2 years
@LaMitochondria @lularobs how badly does a person have to wrong you to deserve this my LORD
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@WilllWhalen
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10 months
this is a real conversation that we had at our real place of work
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Chess.com
10 months
@julesgambit @duolingo a peek behind the curtain #cakedup
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10 months
@chesscom BIGGER NUMBER BETTER PERSON BABY LET'S GOOOOOOO
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2 years
@FloydGomezJr @chesscom don’t worry: we programmed the macro to be the best move and user experience facing the position. that’s the best outcome as white.
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3 years
@chesscom @lachesisq expecting a quick 1. e4 e5 2. Ke2 🤝
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2 years
it’s our jobs, @GothamChess 😂 thank you @CNN for the awesome conversation and the most incriminating wipe-transition in modern media history <3
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Meet the innocent-looking cat-themed bot that upended the chess world
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1 year
@chesscom does this mean they want me to invite @GothamChess too or
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3 years
@chesscom Do you consistently take L's and always jump to conclusions? Boom, you're a knight.
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2 years
ran into a d4 player over the board, had to come cleanse myself
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2 years
@akaNemsko this feels like one of those things you do and then think about for 2-3 business weeks afterwards
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3 years
@chesscom @GMHikaru watching So open with 2. ke2
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1 year
@chesscom i kept coming back to chess club because they had free Oreos.
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2 years
@lularobs You gotta see if you can break yours too:
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3 years
Kasparov Chessmate™ has been stun locked by this move for thirty seconds now i’m worried for it :(
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2 years
@chesscom “you’ll understand when you’re older”
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2 years
@lularobs we’ve been playing footsie with the homies under the table for generations what are you talking about
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2 years
perfect, now people will be sure it's ME blundering my pieces #verified
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8 months
@chesscom too real
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3 years
Kasparov Chessmate™ has been stun locked by this move for thirty seconds now i’m worried for it :(
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4 months
@tischphotos @chesscom mustard on the beat
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2 years
@chesscom the single most happy i have ever been to have tweet notifications on has been to know when there’s more chair
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10 months
@chesscom my pronouns have been updated to only he because i’ll never be him 😔😔😔
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2 years
@chesscom how does it feel to have a 1200 Elo difference between rapid and puzzles?
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2 years
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5 months
if league of legends players put their competitive spirit to something productive we would have been on mars years ago
@GothamChess
GothamChess
5 months
This is ABSOLUTELY INSANE. Tyler1 has just crossed 1900 Elo in chess. He is now ranked in the top 0.5% IN THE WORLD. He learned chess 10 months ago. Is this man human?
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3 years
my new favorite photo i've ever taken
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10 months
the “folder of headshots of random people on your desktop” is a social media manager’s “plastic bin of hdmi cables you’ll never use but will never throw away”
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👀
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2 years
@lularobs if your mouse speed isn’t fast enough just say that 💅
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2 years
@chesscom a theoretical draw with purrfect play*
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2 years
@chesscom " eliminates 100% of user blunders in one easy step"
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2 years
@lularobs shhhhhHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! 🤨🤨
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8 months
a story in four parts:
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6 months
POV: the perfect Friday lunch break
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@WilllWhalen
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1 year
@chesscom too political. unfollowed
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1 year
graphic design is my passion
@chesscom
Chess.com
1 year
please help. we only have a finite number of chess memes left.
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3 years
today’s fit brought to you by getting back ranked 😤🤝 @MichelleKhare
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2 years
@ChessProblem "the dog" put some respect on my man Scoobert Doo's name
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3 years
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3 years
the most important part of working online is overanalyzing other people’s punctuation and emoji use 💯
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11 months
productive friday in the office ✅
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4 years
pence looking down at his notes rn:
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4 years
Paying up on my wager for pushups for every point of ELO @MichelleKhare needs to break 800 on Chess. Keep the dream alive and here's to 1K!
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2 years
@NintendudeSSB *sad 1100 noises*
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9 months
@chesscom i didn't even know Twitter allowed for photos this long 💀
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2 years
@chesscom the hardest part of getting better is having the courage to press ‘new game’
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3 years
my grandfather just asked my family what a bitcoin was christmas dinner is about to go crazy
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4 years
my girlfriend got me this lovely mug with the amazing @47ness ‘ portrait of me on it my ego has never been fuller 😈
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3 years
we have too much fun at work 😆
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Chess.com
3 years
You there, @instagram ?
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3 years
Me Every adobe app 🤝 Crashing without warning
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@chesscom they were so concerned if they could they never asked if they should have
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4 years
so are you still socially distancing or did you peak in high school
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2 years
@lularobs I was brought to high school chess club with a few upperclassmen I ran with and kept going back because they had free Oreos. I eventually started to play seriously in the middle of the year and learned through YouTube (shoutout to @DanielRensch ’s visualization videos)
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2 years
@lularobs our analysis system has been sobbing for a half hour please don't let this happen again
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3 years
the best way to end an evening 😊
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2 years
Working remotely has its perks, like being able to fit your office into a 18 x 30 in box 😆
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3 years
@chesscom Go find @TrymSorsdal and restore my honor
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4 years
you scream 'get fucked' one time and
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3 years
cleaning out my desk and hit the jackpot:
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@DanielRensch
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How is anyone supposed to get anything done when these two guys play chess?
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3 years
@chesscom give diamond
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3 years
you ever wake up in the middle of the night with an awesome idea, write it down, and then when you check it the next morning it's just
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@chesscom Hello I am trying what am I doing wrong
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4 years
damn last night really showed us who peaked in high school didn't it
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10 months
i don't remember pawns being able to capture this way from the tutorial @chesscom
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Chess.com
10 months
everyone: pawns are useless passed pawns:
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@chesscom new pieces when?
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2 years
@chesscom banger of a tweet, team
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3 years
i think about this tweet at least three times a week
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1 year
you have my heart, @chesscom_es <3
@chesscom
Chess.com
1 year
What a move, what a moment! 🔥 @chesscom_es @El_Divis , @pepeich_cuenca and @MiguelSantosRu1 brought the hype for our Spanish coverage! #NepoDing
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@soren_iverson don't give them this idea they'll do it
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2 years
if reykjavik doesn’t come up huge with the passport stamp i will be *quite* sad
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