Introduce yourself – Twitch Chess Streamers

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Hey everyone 👋,

this group is for all of us who stream chess on Twitch and are active here on Chess.com.

The goal is to connect, share tips, exchange experiences, and support each other.

To get started, let’s do a little round of introductions! ✨

I’ll go first - feel free to use (some of) the questions below as a template for your own post.


  1. Name / Username: 
    Wuestenigel

  2. Age
    44

  3. Location
    Cologne, Germany 

  4. Streaming language(s)
    German, English

  5. How long have you been streaming on Twitch?
    2020

  6. Do you stream regularly or more spontaneously?
    Daily around 9am Berlin time, sometimes in the night.

  7. What kind of content do you focus on? (e.g. blitz, bullet, rapid, puzzles, lessons, fun games)
    Viewer Games & Arenas, Rapid, Puzzles.

  8. Favorite opening / variation
    c4 (white). CaroKann (black), Benko (black), see openingtree.

  9. Your current rating range
    1900-2100

  10. Do you only stream chess or other games too?
    Valorant

  11. What makes your stream unique?
    Calm, instructive, Vertical/Horizontal Multi-Streaming, AAA Setup

  12. Your goals as a streamer
    Twitch Partner

  13. How did you get into chess (and/or chess streaming)?
    Pandemic chess hype

  14. Favorite streamers or role models
    @grandmastergauri, @imrosen, @phoebewitte

  15. A fun fact about you 
    Standing Streamer with a heart rate of 40bpm

  16. Your socials
    Wuestenigel.com