1000 signs you suck at chess

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63. You flex about being 1300 for no reason. If you feel accomplished, that's fine, but don't brag about it to 1900s

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raymondpotato wrote:

61.think a rook can move sideways

 

64. When trying to explain how the queen moves, you say she can go "anywhere" instead of "in any direction"

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65. When you play Colle System

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Im upset random patzer making fun of me

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66.  when you fail to recognize the Bird as our generation's pre-eminent saxophone player

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67.  when in response to Bird's opening (1. f4) you play the notoriously double edged From's gambit (1...e4) without significant study.  You idiot!

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ginzbirdman wrote:

67.  when in response to Bird's opening (1. f4) you play the notoriously double edged From's gambit (1...e4) without significant study.  You idiot!

68. Related: you don't even know what real opening study even is. I am not asking you to know every variation if you want to experiment a new opening, but at least have a general idea of the "plans" for each side - not just memorizing the first few opening moves.

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69.  when you think you need to discontinue your MAOIs before initiating the fried liver attack along with your Chianti and fava beans.

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ginzbirdman wrote:

69.  when you think you need to discontinue your MAOIs before initiating the fried liver attack along with your Chianti and fava beans.

grin.png Hello Dr. Lecter.

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70.  when your opponent gives you  scholar's mate and you think it's cause you studied.

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71. When you're opponent gives you fool's mate and you think it's because he is a fool.

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72. you think in order to win you have to literally capture the opponents king.

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grabbing that king in OTB blitz a rare thrill.  

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72revised. You think that in order to win you have to literally capture your opponents king in classical chess.

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73. You try to move the queen like a knight in your 106th game.

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73 You think the queen is a king and vise versa

 

true story

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74. you think you are the best player in the world because you beat a chess.com player whose username is Iamworldchamp.

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75. When you get a pawn to the eighth rank and announce "King Me"

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76. You have an earthquake and you think you're chessboard has become a square off.