Why do chess.com players put up fake pictures of themselves as their profile picture?

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HessianWarrior
IAMBBW wrote:

If you shaved your beard the crickets will go away

They'd starve if I did that.

52yrral

Better yet, use them for fish bait!

HessianWarrior
52yrral wrote:

Better yet, use them for fish bait!

I forgot about that Larry. I could catch them in my beard and sell them for fish bait.

beachbuttpirate

the same reason you lie about being a chess pro

 

beachbuttpirate

the same reason you lie about being a chess pro

 

IM_Serious
wanmokewan wrote:

Is there something wrong with wanting privacy on the Internet?

Why did you close your account?

KeSetoKaiba
cottonsock wrote:
What you see as my avatar pic, is the real me bruv !

And I like the real you happy.png

minbestatchess

y

Luitpoldt

Just go to a chess club or a chess tournament, look at the faces there, and you'll not only realize why players post fake photos, but also be thankful that they do.

KeSetoKaiba
woollensock wrote:
Guy’s I’ve decided to come clean ,and revile my true identity. The fact that I’ve been deceiving you for so long , makes me feel so guilty, I hope you will accept my sincere apologies.......thanks 🙏

What happened to the cat? We want the cat back; we want the real woollensock happy.png

lazydockboy

What do you mean fake picture.  Do you mean to tell me there is a chance that I I havent

been playing Kim Jong-un.  This is an outrage!!!!!!