My first brilliant... followed by my 2nd

My first brilliant... followed by my 2nd

R_Yuan
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Hi guys!  Today I played in a blitz arena and played a 1350 in a game. This was quite unfair - I was nearing 1200 but I managed to win (even though I didn't even realise I did the brilliants ). Here's the game: I did the brilliant(s) on move 2...

Have you ever seen this before?

Have you ever seen this before?

IronFork250
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I was checking my game against @andrew_ds who has not been online for over a month, and he had been using up all his vaccation time in my game. So when I woke up this morning and checked the game to see how much vaccation time he had left, I saw t...

Any ideas?

Any ideas?

theodore2010
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Hello everyone! I just wanted to ask if anyone has anything they want to share, such as an interesting game or a tournament coming up. Even some chess-related questions would be appreciated! As I would love to get this club slightly more active. ...

What is the longest checkmate puzzle you know?

What is the longest checkmate puzzle you know?

IronFork250
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I found a checkmate in 113 moves, by cjxchess17 which I found very interesting, and it is the longest checkmating puzzle I have ever seen (not including known endgames). Here is the link to the video showing the mate in 113: https://youtu.be/rRjg...

LOTS OF NEW CLUB MATCHES - PLEASE JOIN!!!

LOTS OF NEW CLUB MATCHES - PLEASE JOIN!!!

IronFork250
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We have lots of new Club Matches and Vote Chess Matches!!! We are already in the top 2.1% of all clubs on chess.com in Club Matches and we are in the top 1.4% in Vote Chess! However, recently not enough people have been joining these matches so im...

Let's bring this club back to life!

Let's bring this club back to life!

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This club was made on the 1st March 2020 and was an active club for about a year, but then it lapsed into silence. This was due to a combination of people not being involved in activities ran by this club and a lack of activities going on. Only ...

Weekly tournaments

Weekly tournaments

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I will be hosting weekly tournaments every Sunday between 1pm BST and 2pm BST. This week's weekly tournament can be accessed here. It will be an arena tournament so you have to win as many games as you can and the time control will be 10 minutes f...

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour!

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour!

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Tomorrow is the beginning of the 4th event in the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour! This is an excting chess tournament which you can watch here. If you want to find out more then please go here. Thanks!

What's your best Puzzle Rush?

What's your best Puzzle Rush?

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Today I beat my Puzzle Rush record and I got my best streak ever in the same one (see above). I got 25 score and a streak of 20. But I want to see what other people have managed to do, so please say your best score and your best streak in puzzle...

We need more higher rated players!

We need more higher rated players!

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I have noticed that in more and more matches we are being outrated, and for the first time in the history of this club, the combined rating has dropped below 1000 and is now currently at 999. I hope that in the future we can say, a while ago we h...

1 Year on Chess.com!

1 Year on Chess.com!

R_Yuan
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I have spent 1 whole active year on chess.com!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Just made it to the top 50% percentile!

Just made it to the top 50% percentile!

R_Yuan
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I just made it into the top 50% in daily!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://www.chess.com/club/riddles-gaming-puzzles-chess please join lol actually join please, the club will grow PS there is a secret note in this post

I beat a +1000 bot!!

I beat a +1000 bot!!

R_Yuan
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I actually beat Nora, 2200 bot hello people another exciting news - previously I could draw a =300 but now I can win a +1000!

OPEN Daily Tournament For Everyone!

OPEN Daily Tournament For Everyone!

IronFork250
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Please join this tournament! It is a 3 Days per move tournament. Each group has 6 people and 2 people from every group go through. The winner, the runner up and 3rd place get trophies from Chess.com, and I will give 20 Trophies for first place, 1...

Exciting News!!!

Exciting News!!!

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A new club has been created! It is a club for ALL the members of many clubs. I will not name them all, because there are quite a few. But my main message is to recommend you to JOIN THAT CLUB! There, we will host many live tournaments and more! Yo...

I drew a +300 bot!

I drew a +300 bot!

R_Yuan
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I drew Antonio, 1500 bot wow you dudes are clever! If you haven't, please friend me! PS there is a secret note in this post

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021

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Today at 13:00 GMT round 11/13 is starting in the Tata Steel Chess. I have been following it from day 1, watching it during my lunch break and after school. Here are the standings: Anish Giri, who won round 9 and 10, is in sole lead with an impr...

Super Admin, Admin and Coordinator Policy

Super Admin, Admin and Coordinator Policy

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Recently I have been asked abut the maximum amount of Super Admins, Admins and Coordinators there can be. I have decided that I will set the maximum amount using percentages. The way it goes is this: 1% of the club members can be Super Admins 2...

Join our Club Matches!

Join our Club Matches!

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Please can people join the matches below to help this club climb the rankings and be more active: Daily Matches Тhere is always a solution vs We are the chess masters Vote Chess Matches Vote Chess Seek #1 Vote Chess Seek #2 Vote Chess Seek #...