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@julesgambit

2 years

In the age of #chessdrama I would like us all to take a moment to remember when the most wholesome GM in chess, Wesley So, had to forfeit a game because he was writing inspirational reminders to himself during a game

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3 months

I’ve been thinking about this all day

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1 year

I’ve always been scared to rock the boat, so this is terrifying- but reading the terrible responses to the @GothamChess post about improving the gender ratio in chess gave me the courage to share some of my experiences. I’ve been in the chess community as an adult for a year

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7 months

I had to. Sorry.

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3 months

Did you know who the computers think is the strongest chess player of all time? While it’s no surprise that Magnus and Kasparov took first and second, the real shocker was the man in third: Fischer Why this is so crazy is due to how this was judged: the more engine moves

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1 year

I wanna start a petition for @chesscom to temporarily block us from accessing our account after five losses in a row. Imagine the Elo we’d save

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3 months

A village in India became addicted to chess… here’s how♟ In the 1960s, Marottichal, a village in Kerala, India struggled with alcohol addiction. The issue was so bad that the a small tea shop owner decided to step in. C. Unnikrishnan had become deeply passionate about the

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1 month

It’s an honor to get absolutely destroyed in the dragon by a legend❤️❤️

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@julesgambit

7 months

Playing chess in the most beautiful places❤️

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1 year

E4 always 🙏

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@julesgambit

6 months

Former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand singing Roxanne wasn’t on my 2024 bingo card but it’s a welcome addition

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6 months

When I was very young, songs like "Every Breath You Take" and "Roxanne" by The Police made a huge impression on me. Fast forward to now, and I can say I know most of their songs and Sting's solo albums as well. They've been a constant on my playlist over the years.

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1 year

Do you know the next move?

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1 year

I witnessed a guy rizzing up three ladies at a party last night by explaining en passant

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@julesgambit

11 months

Yosha Iglesias

@IglesiasYosha

11 months

So FIDE just published (yesterday) a list of anti-trans regulations, like it was "the biggest threat of women in chess". Can someone tell me what qualifies as an official FIDE event? Will I be allowed to play the French Championship in 3 days? The European Club Cup in September?

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2 years

Someone taking a picture at a #chess tournament: Just act natural Me:

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@julesgambit

11 months

Isn’t Fide’s decision to ban trans people from all women’s chess events because they have an unfair advantage, just another way of saying men have a biological advantage over women in chess?

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3 months

Are there more chess positions than atoms in the universe? The answer is complicated. There are an estimated 10^123 positions in chess, while there are only an estimated 10^80 atoms in the observable universe. That being said this number also includes illegal positions. If we

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@julesgambit

10 months

Oh how far we’ve come 🥺🥲

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@julesgambit

2 years

No such thing

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7 months

My New Years resolution is stop losing games up a piece ♟🙃🤡

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@julesgambit

7 months

@thechosenberg Another episode of “do men even really like their girlfriends”

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3 months

Did the 17 year old chess grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju predict his own future? In an old interview, the then 11 year old answered the question, “What do you want to do when you grow up?” “I want to become the youngest world champion,” he said. Now, his dream may come true.

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3 months

Ivanchuk is the exception to “never meet your heroes” at Formentera he regularly played blitz, solved puzzles, and analyzed games with whoever who asked, no matter their rating. Not only a chess legend but an extremely kind and genuine individual. You can tell he loves chess and

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Spent 5 hours analysing games alongside the legendary Grandmaster Ivanchuk, reveals his unmatched depth of insight and unparalleled creativity in the realm of chess. ♟️ 😇 @PravahaNGO @WacaChess @mgd1_esports @AAI_Official #chess #chesscom #chessgame #VantikaAgarwal #sports

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7 months

The best thing about going to chess tournaments is having the hotel gym all to yourself

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@julesgambit

2 years

@GMHikaru @FabianoCaruana @MagnusCarlsen This is the start of a fanfic

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@julesgambit

7 months

Thesis 🎓✅ I got an A!!!! A huge thank you to all the amazing grandmasters who took the time to answer the survey. A special shout out to @DinaBelenkaya for all her support and help❤️ I will post the link to the paper when it’s published

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1 year

Spotted: @chesscom helping derail college gpas one computer science student at a time

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3 months

Drew against a 2078 Fide today (I’m happy if you can’t tell) 📸: @davidllada

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@julesgambit

10 months

@jasminericegirl Can I unsee this?

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2 years

My moms a big @DinaBelenkaya fan apparently😂

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@julesgambit

7 months

I prepped openings for three hours today just for my 9 year old opponent to play this 🙃

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@julesgambit

3 months

The guys in the comments who think they can beat Garry Kasparov give the same vibes as the study that showed 50% of men think they could land a passenger plane

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7 months

If you feel bad about drunk texting your ex on NYE just know that I drunk emailed my professor a video of former World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen rapping in Norwegian

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11 months

Not to be weird or anything but young Tal was kinda hot

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@julesgambit

6 months

When your chess is rough just dance it out 💃

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Julesgambit

@julesgambit

2 years

Finally hit 1600! Now let’s try not to tilt it all🥲

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@julesgambit

2 years

Caption this #chess

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@julesgambit

6 months

I was having a tough time focusing on chess yesterday, so I decided to take moment to meditate at the board. It was captured by the photographers @RiltonCup ❤️

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@julesgambit

2 years

Hit an all time high today! #chess

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@julesgambit

19 days

Me and who

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Julesgambit

@julesgambit

1 year

Just won my first game at a tournament against a 1700 with this tactic. (Black to move) Do you see it?

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@julesgambit

3 months

If blunders are what makes chess entertaining- You’re welcome

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@julesgambit

6 months

When you’re a little TOO into chess😂♟

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@julesgambit

6 months

My thesis is finally out!!! I’m so proud of it. A huge thank you to @DinaBelenkaya and all the amazing grandmasters who filled out my survey❤️ Without you this wouldn’t have been possible.

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@julesgambit

2 years

Him: she’s probably out partying with dudes on a Saturday night Her on a Saturday night:

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@julesgambit

3 months

Stop the count!

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1 year

Gotta love the beauty of it all♟

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@julesgambit

5 months

1. En passant serves no purpose in the game and just confuses people 2. A pawn should be able to stay a pawn once it reaches the 8th rank just for aesthetic reasons 3. You should be able to say no to your opponents first move at least once. (D4? Nah pick something else) 4.

Chess.com

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5 months

what's your chess hot take? 👀

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1 year

This may be the funniest email I’ve ever gotten on my twitch account #freegary

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7 months

@caitiedelaney It’s so you don’t hide under the table

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1 year

Just wanted to remind chess Twitter that GMs playing in their underwear is nothing new

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1 year

Won my first otb game of the summer against a 1920!

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4 months

I beat a 2092 Fide in classical today!

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2 months

How’s your love life going, explain using l chess terms

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11 months

I was trying to analyze 😭😭 Anyone else have a destructive chess cat?

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5 months

I started playing chess again about 22 months ago. Fast chess has never been my thing, buts its my journey and I’m proud🥰

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7 months

Just blundered my fourth good position in time trouble, chess and I aren’t getting along too well lately🥲 If anyone has any advice on how to avoid bad time pressure (and not be sad about losing) that would be greatly appreciated.

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@julesgambit

1 year

Reached 3000 in puzzles on stream today- only took 5 hours

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2 months

Can you spot the difference? (Tough)

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1 year

Idea for @chesscom : start advertising big matches using wattpad romance cover art

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1 year

1272 to 1726 since the start of 2023! We’re climbing to 2000 this year 🥰🥂

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@julesgambit

2 years

Told my Jewish mom I was into chess again. She sent me a google docs with an alphabetical list of the ten hottest grandmasters of a marriageable age. It’s the thought that counts I guess? #chess #ChessOlympiad #grandmasters

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@julesgambit

11 months

Behind every fashionable chess player is a chess kid who let their mom dress them for tournaments

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@julesgambit

1 year

First fide rating! Definitely something I wanted to accomplish this year- Can’t wait to see where it goes❤️

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@julesgambit

2 years

Just reached a new all time high blitz rating! Feels good to see improvement in my games #chess

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@julesgambit

3 months

The holy trinity of hobbies for adhd/autistic people

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@julesgambit

8 months

What does it actually take to become a 2600+ chess grandmaster? ♟ According to October rating lists there’s around 1813 grandmasters, 232 of which are 2600+. That’s approximately 13%. So we should expect around 13% of all grandmasters in a country to be over 2600, right? 🌎

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@julesgambit

10 months

Is it just me or are these bishops kinda…

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@julesgambit

1 year

Chess is really the only thing in my life that makes sense right now.

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@julesgambit

15 days

What keeps me playing chess? I quit when I was very young, maybe 10 or 11. It sounds a bit stupid now but chess wasn’t very cool when I was growing up and there weren’t a lot of girls playing at the time either so I found it very tough to make friends. Also I didn’t have a

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1 year

I wrote this when I was 1300-1400 chesscom blitz! Now I’m around 1700 USCF and 1750 blitz. Thanks Santa!

Julesgambit

@julesgambit

2 years

Asking Santa kindly for a 1600 rating this Christmas 🎅

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1 year

@BoringAnalysis @GothamChess I’m a woman who likes chess- trust me the thing that makes me want to quit sometimes isn’t a lack of interest. It’s reading threads like this and interacting with a community that degrades and critiques the women in it whenever they have a chance.

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11 months

So I did laundry before my chess game today and I went to take my jacket from the pile quickly because it’s cold as heck in the tournament halls. Anyway I didn’t realize my underwear was attached to my jacket- and long story short when I put my jacket on, my underwear fell onto

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@julesgambit

2 years

Made @DinaBelenkaya a dating profile so good that @Tinder didn’t believe it was real

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7 months

The best thing about being ADHD is that I can forget about Magnus Carlsen’s rap song for like a month only to rediscover it and all the joy it brings me.

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11 months

I hate to break it to you…

Bobby Fisher

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@julesgambit Imagine Magnus identifying as a woman starting tomorrow, he'd dominate women chess for 80 years.. that is the point

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The hardest thing to explain to non chess players isn’t what it feels like to win or lose, but the pure pain that comes with prepping openings for three hours just to have your opponent play the London

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My first chess coach when I was 5 told my mom to not let me ever date/marry a chess player and I think about this often

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10 months

While trying to do the hover hand thing for a photo with chess icon Wesley So, I accidentally slipped my hand into his jacket, he jumped back a little and I quickly apologized… but to this day I wonder if he thought I was trying to pickpocket him😭

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@julesgambit

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BBC News (UK)

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Chess star, 9, becomes youngest to play for England

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1 year

I don’t know about you but I’m feeling 22!!!! ✨🥂

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@julesgambit

1 year

The comments under @AnnaCramling article show exactly why what she’s talking about is a problem… here are some highlights

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@julesgambit

10 months

How do I explain the pure joy of finally having a chess number that starts with a 2 to my normal well-adjusted friends?

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@julesgambit

6 months

I did my first simul at Tres Peons Club for Women’s Night!

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3 months

Jesse Eisenberg must be cast as Magnus or Hans (preferably both) in the new chess movie I don’t make the rules

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@julesgambit

11 months

“Oh you play the Kings Gambit? You must be confident and loud” tbh chess openings are just astrology for nerds

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@julesgambit

2 years

I wonder if anyone has ever successfully slid into a dm on @chesscom

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@julesgambit

2 months

Not sure how I feel about this new feature on @chesscom 🤔

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1 year

Published my first article with @chesscom about playing your first otb tournament!!

Playing Your First Chess Tournament? Read This First

Entering the tournament scene as an adult can be daunting. There are no parents to hold your hand, and every small rule feels like a potential minefield. What should you know?

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11 months

Endgame ♟

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@julesgambit

10 months

Here’s what I’ve learned about life since starting chess as an adult over a year ago: •To put my ego aside, it’s not easy to start something you won’t immediately be good at •To get good at losing. The game gets incredibly anxiety inducing if our mindset is focused on the

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10 months

Boyfriends/girlfriends come and go but the pain that comes from losing a chess game lasts forever 🥹

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@julesgambit

11 months

I’m not sure people understand how hard it is to gain rating at big opens when you’re one of the highest rated there- especially playing back to back like he did this summer. One bad day and a whole tournaments worth of progress is gone. That and the stress of knowing that any

Yosha Iglesias

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Hans Niemann's rating performance between May 2022 and his game against Carlsen: 2731 (62 games) Hans Niemann's rating performance since his game against Carlsen: 2657 (145 games) 🤷‍♀️ Hans is no longer "the fastest rising top player in Classical OTB chess in modern history"...

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1 year

I just know the elderly gentleman would beat me with the Philidor Countergambit

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7 months

Dominguez’s opponent is every chess players nightmare pairing

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8 months

If you think you’ve had embarrassing chess moments just remember the time that I dropped my underwear that was attached to my jacket from the laundry right in front of my 70 year old Otb opponent at Marshall Chess Club

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I posted this video on Instagram a week or so ago, and now it has over 1000 comments of people sharing similar stories to mine of quitting activities that they loved to fit in and belong. It’s really touching to hear that I’m not alone in my experiences and highlights the

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@julesgambit

1 month

What hobby makes someone instantly attractive and why is it chess?

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There are approximately 14 million kangaroos in Australia and 1800 chess grandmasters in the world. If the kangaroos were to fight against the grandmasters one grandmaster would have to take on around 8000 kangaroos in order to be victorious

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I stopped this random dude in the dining hall at the Sunway Sitges chess tournament to tell him he looks like Fabiano Caruana. Turns out he’s an actual grandmaster 😭😂

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