Mr Dodgy from chess
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it's me I'm free
from this day forth, on may 29th of every year, i will agree with the glorious ceo of fide on precisely One Thing
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well i believe it
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New Opening Actually DOES Solve All of Local Man’s Problems -
New Opening Actually DOES Solve All of Local Man’s Problems A local club player decided to learn one more new opening – and to his great surprise, it actually did solve all of his problems. Viswanatha...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/05/22/new-opening-actually-does-solve-all-of-local-mans-problems/
5 months ago
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Greatest Rivalry In Chess Ends With Guy Resigning For No Reason
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nothing will stop him now
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Gukesh Discovers That Online Chess Requires a “Mouse” -
Gukesh Discovers That Online Chess Requires a “Mouse” The reigning World Champion came to a stunning revelation yesterday – that he really should buy a mouse for online chess. Gukesh explained after c...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/05/21/gukesh-discovers-that-online-chess-requires-a-mouse/
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reposted by
Mr Dodgy from chess
nojokechris.bsky.social
5 months ago
Reading the QueenRosieMary blog about Chess GM Christopher Yoo punching a women from behind with numerous witnesses and predictably there is commentator that somehow takes Yoo's side. These animals are not as much the problem as the chess federations/clubs/websites that refuse to confront them.
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easy money
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Betting Begins on Baby Carlsen's Road To GM -
Betting Begins on Baby Carlsen’s Road To GM Betting markets responded positively to the news that Magnus Carlsen will soon become a father, with chess fans already laying bets on how long the baby wil...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/05/13/betting-begins-on-baby-carlsens-road-to-gm/
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harsh but fair
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6 Month Ban for "Chessboard Killer" -
6 Month Ban for “Chessboard Killer” After a lengthy trial, the FIDE Ethics Committee has issued the harshest possible punishment against Alexander Pichushkin, the Chessboard Killer. Since 2007 he has ...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/05/03/6-month-ban-for-chessboard-killer/
6 months ago
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more good news!
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FIDE Announces New Senior Category for Players Over 30 -
FIDE Announces New Senior Category for Players Over 30 In a move that will please many decrepit Grandmasters, FIDE has lowered the requirement for Senior tournaments to 30. This gives these ancient an...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/30/fide-announces-new-senior-category-for-players-over-30/
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congrats to the champ
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World Champion Rosenstein Destroys Bundesliga -
World Champion Rosenstein Destroys Bundesliga Düsseldorfer SK are this year’s Bundesliga champions. Wadim Rosenstein led the team to a stunning victory, outpacing the Baden Baden powerhouse and Magnus...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/27/world-champion-rosenstein-destroys-bundesliga/
6 months ago
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rare W for fide
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FIDE Introduces New Rule: Bishops Must Make "Whoosh" Sound -
FIDE Introduces New Rule: Bishops Must Make “Whoosh” Sound As part of a series of sweeping changes to modernise the game, FIDE has announced that it is now mandatory to make a “whoosh” sound whenever ...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/26/fide-introduces-new-rule-bishops-must-make-whoosh-sound/
6 months ago
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finally
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Tournament Organiser Announces Stunning New Website With "Useful Information" - Chess: it's serious business
Tournament Organiser Announces Stunning New Website With “Useful Information” A new organiser has burst onto the chess scene with a spectacular new idea – a website that includes basic information abo...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/25/tournament-organiser-announces-stunning-new-website-with-useful-information/
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saw it coming
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Grandmasters Abandon Freestyle: “We miss our Berlins” - Chess: it's serious business
Grandmasters Abandon Freestyle: “We miss our Berlins” Freestyle chess is in trouble again, after dozens of Grandmasters return to regular chess to spend more time with their favourite openings. One an...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/24/grandmasters-abandon-freestyle-we-miss-our-berlins/
6 months ago
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omg
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Ju Wenjun Stuns With Retirement Announcement: Switching to Chessboxing - Chess: it's serious business
Ju Wenjun Stuns With Retirement Announcement: Switching to Chessboxing After cruising to victory in her latest World Championship match, Ju Wenjun has shocked the chess world by announcing her immedia...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/16/ju-wenjun-stuns-with-retirement-announcement-switching-to-chessboxing/
6 months ago
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important chess history
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Kasparov Accuses Deep Blue of Cheating With “Human Assistance” - Chess: it's serious business
Kasparov Accuses Deep Blue of Cheating With “Human Assistance” The World Champion has made a shocking accusation against Deep Blue. He believes the unstoppable supercomputer received human assistance ...
https://seriouschessnews.com/1997/06/01/kasparov-accuses-deep-blue-of-cheating-with-human-assistance/
6 months ago
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here we go again
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Commentators Forced to Pretend 14-1 is a Rivalry Again - Chess: it's serious business
Commentators Forced to Pretend 14-1 is a Rivalry Again Commentators have once again been forced to pretend that Carlsen vs Nakamura is the biggest rivalry in chess, whilst quietly ignoring reality. Th...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/12/commentators-forced-to-pretend-14-1-is-a-rivalry-again/
6 months ago
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when will the drama end
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Chess Personality Test Causes Controversy - Chess: it's serious business
Chess Personality Test Causes Controversy A fun test called “Which Soviet World Champion Are You?” has left the chess world in uproar – after it turns out none of you people would be Tal. The creator ...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/11/chess-personality-test-causes-controversy/
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Light-squared Bishops Launch Class Action Suit Against French Players - Chess: it's serious business
Light-squared Bishops Launch Class Action Suit Against French Players Legal proceedings have begun today, with a group of light-squared bishops launching a class action lawsuit against French defence ...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/10/light-squared-bishops-launch-class-action-suit-against-french-players/
6 months ago
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huge if true
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EXCLUSIVE: ChessBase Not-India Was Secretly Launched - Chess: it's serious business
EXCLUSIVE: ChessBase Not-India Was Secretly Launched In an exclusive Serious Chess News investigation, we discovered a whole chess site was launched in secret… ChessBase Not-India. It appears to be a ...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/09/exclusive-chessbase-not-india-was-secretly-launched/
6 months ago
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technology is amazing
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Scientists Use Gene Editing to Bring Back World Champion - Chess: it's serious business
Scientists Use Gene Editing to Bring Back World Champion In an incredible step forward, scientists have developed innovative gene editing techniques to bring back a previously extinct species – the Ru...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/08/scientists-use-gene-editing-to-bring-back-world-champion/
6 months ago
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very concerning
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Number Goes Down but Former Top Player Pleads: Buy the Dip - Chess: it's serious business
Number Goes Down but Former Top Player Pleads: Buy the Dip A former top player is pleading for tournament organisers to invite him, despite his recent decline. “Form is temporary but class is permanen...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/08/number-goes-down-but-former-top-player-pleads-buy-the-dip/
6 months ago
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how could they not see this coming
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Players UNABLE to Analyse Starting Freestyle Position - Chess: it's serious business
Players UNABLE to Analyse Starting Freestyle Position Freestyle Chess Paris got off to a rocky start when the players were completely unable to analyse the starting position. The opening ceremony went...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/07/players-unable-to-analyse-starting-freestyle-position/
6 months ago
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disappointing
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Tariffs Affect the Future of US Chess - Chess: it's serious business
Tariffs Affect the Future of US Chess American chess is in turmoil today as the impact of Trump’s tariffs continues to take effect. The longstanding policy of importing talent ( or buying nerds) has b...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/07/tariffs-affect-the-future-of-us-chess/
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oh wow thats crazy
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Hans Niemann Withdraws From Freestyle Chess After Being Added to the Wrong Group Chat - Chess: it's serious business
Hans Niemann Withdraws From Freestyle Chess After Being Added to the Wrong Group Chat Hans Niemann has dramatically withdrawn from the Freestyle Paris tournament after he was mistakenly added to the g...
https://seriouschessnews.com/2025/04/05/hans-niemann-withdraws-from-freestyle-chess-after-being-added-to-the-wrong-group-chat/
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it's hard to explain just how mad the twitter people are about this post
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7 months ago
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when he’s right, he’s right
8 months ago
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i forgot all the shenanigans were related to an actual event
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9 months ago
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Mr Dodgy from chess
Alex Colovic
9 months ago
A reminder that this upcoming Saturday I will be in Wijk aan Zee, at the unmissable Tata Steel tournament, to visit and to sign a few copies of my latest book! Courtesy of
@chessable.bsky.social
and New in Chess!
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Capablanca’s Endgame Technique | Available now!
YouTube video by GM Alex Colovic
https://youtube.com/shorts/O1r6I11Gf1Y?si=zPuAgdF8OG-BSeKs
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getting really into fischer random recently, might be my favourite variant couldn’t give a shit about it as a game but as a tool to destroy fide it’s 🔥
9 months ago
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Yosha Iglesias
9 months ago
I just made a small donation to the Transgender Law Center. Consider helping them if you can or simply watch the stream:
www.youtube.com/live/iQ1FbkI...
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guy who has overseen almost 3000 Russian events on Ukrainian soil asks us to “imagine”
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i have so many questions
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when will we get a sutovsky bot
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9 months ago
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trump’s decision to declare everyone trans should, technically, please all parties
#artofthedeal
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9 months ago
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spot the budapest player
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gonna start posting The News here
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fide has made an official announcement that they weren’t threatening players before but they definitely are now
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I can’t describe how much support I have for getting That Guy to Mars as soon as possible
9 months ago
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my grandmother asked if i was “allowed to wear jeans” to play chess and i had to explain that i wear jeans when im trying to look more presentable
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i regret to inform you that “it was a fucking bungalow” has entered my every day lexicon
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history rhymes
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look im sorry but i can’t completely abandon the other place when i still get replies like this
10 months ago
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ding has announced his retirement as world champion of chess
10 months ago
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sitting back down and patiently waiting for my chance to pivot into anti-gukesh material
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ding is playing like he knows the world champion title comes with an ancient curse, gukesh is playing like he’s slowly realising the same
11 months ago
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ding thrilling
11 months ago
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some chessable courses do seem suspiciously targeted towards me
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