Prove Me Wrong: The Sicilian Defense is a Boring Opening

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ttreloar123456
XxEloraxX wrote:
xXCRY0TICXx2 wrote:
XxEloraxX wrote:

go to my profile then click on games- then current games-

Only 1 game but like you barely got into chess 

actually 2 games but I use lichess-

stinky

assassin3752
XxEloraxX wrote:
xXCRY0TICXx2 wrote:
XxEloraxX wrote:

go to my profile then click on games- then current games-

Only 1 game but like you barely got into chess 

actually 2 games but I use lichess-

LANGUAGE

ttreloar123456

anyone wanna play rapid?

 

sndeww
IMKeto wrote:

In chess boring translates into "I don't understand it."

Or “I don’t want to understand it.”

openings I’d rather not try to understand include the exchange French and caro kann happy.png

assassin3752
B1ZMARK wrote:
IMKeto wrote:

In chess boring translates into "I don't understand it."

Or “I don’t want to understand it.”

openings I’d rather not try to understand include the exchange French and caro kann

most people think the london is boring, or in other words, they dont wanna understand it

MaskedNuisance
XxEloraxX wrote:

I agree with the Sicilian Defence being boring but I just got rickrolled dammit

another one goes down grin.png

sndeww
assassin3752 wrote:
B1ZMARK wrote:
IMKeto wrote:

In chess boring translates into "I don't understand it."

Or “I don’t want to understand it.”

openings I’d rather not try to understand include the exchange French and caro kann

most people think the london is boring, or in other words, they dont wanna understand it

There are always exceptions happy.png

krazzy_seraphina

also I don't have that much interest in chess, true, but that doesn't mean I hate it af

assassin3752
ShouldBeABreeze wrote:
pfren wrote:

The title pretty much says that someone is seeking an excuse for losing: The opening was "boring", so not interesting for sensational players like him. I would say that this is a very, very common excuse, but that would be a boring statement.

Someone clearly doesn't understand the point of the post, just click the link and you will understand...

masked shud have tried much harder, I mean it literally tells you its a rickroll when you huvor ur mouse at the link

Ubik42
"IMKeto wrote:

In chess boring translates into "I don't understand it." "

Bingo.

And if you are playing the position, its definitely not going to be boring.

Unless you totally outclass your opposition, like if Magnus Carlsen plays Ubik42 he might get a little bored. Tiny bit.
DrSpudnik

Running around with your position on fire is pretty exciting.

IMKeto

If you really look at posts about who plays the Sicilian.  99+% of them are form people that barely know how the pieces move, and think because they have memorized some moves they are "playing the Sicilian.  I can put a 5 year old behind the wheel of a car, start it, and let them have at it.  Are your driving?  Sure.  Poorly...really poorly but they are driving.  That is how 99% of the people here play the sicilian.  All for the sake of sounding cool.

assassin3752
IMKeto wrote:

If you really look at posts about who plays the Sicilian.  99+% of them are form people that barely know how the pieces move, and think because they have memorized some moves they are "playing the Sicilian.  I can put a 5 year old behind the wheel of a car, start it, and let them have at it.  Are your driving?  Sure.  Poorly...really poorly but they are driving.  That is how 99% of the people here play the sicilian.  All for the sake of sounding cool.

my god I keep thinking u sound a lot like bacon, so looked at ur bio and realized u changed ur username from IMBacon to IMKeto lol

Ubik42
IMKeto stop looking at my games!
sndeww
IMKeto wrote:

If you really look at posts about who plays the Sicilian.  99+% of them are form people that barely know how the pieces move, and think because they have memorized some moves they are "playing the Sicilian.  I can put a 5 year old behind the wheel of a car, start it, and let them have at it.  Are your driving?  Sure.  Poorly...really poorly but they are driving.  That is how 99% of the people here play the sicilian.  All for the sake of sounding cool.

reminded me of this.

DasBurner

interesting how so many people got baited into posting actual chess content for an obvious troll post made by someone who isn't good to understand what the Sicilian is

and a rickroll

DasBurner
Optimissed wrote:
DasBurner wrote:

interesting how so many people got baited into posting actual chess content for an obvious troll post made by someone who isn't good to understand what the Sicilian is

and a rickroll

Interesting how many people got baited into saying that an obvious troll post shouldn't morph into something else. Anyhow I play the Sicilian BECAUSE it's boring. And then white loses, all of a sudden.

lit

shadow1414

I'll Prove You Wrong: The Sicilian Is An Exciting Opening, Because I Think It Is Exciting!

#PeopleWhoAreNotMeAreWrongAndStupid!

Arnaut10

Im 99% sure OP is trolling with this post

NikkiLikeChikki
It’s kind of pedantic and pretentious to say that describing a game as boring equates to a lack of understanding. If you think a game of shuffling around making small improvements in positions in order to be up one pawn and beat your opponent to queening by one tempo is exciting, you and I have different definitions of exciting. Some people also think that accounting is fun. I don’t. Some people think knitting is endlessly fascinating. I don’t. A 140 move shuffle-fest just doesn’t do it for me, and patronizingly pointing at me and saying “you just don’t get it” is supremely obnoxious.