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Unbeatable chess-strategy, explained in 2 minutes. (Original Post)
DetlefK
Nov 2020
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underpants
(182,802 posts)1. I suck at chess
Borchkins
(724 posts)2. Just finished watching and then reading
The Queen's Gambit. This is the best version yet.
Karadeniz
(22,516 posts)3. HILARIOUS! Now I can play chess with anyone!
torius
(1,652 posts)4. Very funny
Thanks for the laugh.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,106 posts)5. That was so funny
brush
(53,778 posts)6. That's funny. I used to have a book, back before chess board...
notation system was changed in 1980, called "Chess Traps, Pitfalls and Swindles." It had all these diabolical little openings and tricks. It's outdated now because of the board notation change.
The tactics in this video far exceed it's most outrageous tricks though, especially that last one.