Spyke
lemmy.world

That's some high quality grammar for a school. Also, roaming chess gangs sound kind of badass and I'm interested in learning more.

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mystikreply
lemmy.world

Now I want to see some gang warfare between the Pawns and the Rooks

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lemmy.world

"I bet you can't even en passant you loser" - Chess Gang

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this makes me want a Pokémon like game where instead of fighting Pokémon you play chess

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I really wonder if The Queens Gambit had a positive effect for high school chess clubs around the country now.

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Ain't no way? Read about chess drama, both in history and today. Average chess toxicity makes league of legends voice chat seem tame in comparison. It was even a proxy for the cold war for a while.

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leminal.space

The first rule of chess club is you don't talk about chess club.

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The second rule of chess club is you DON'T TALK about chess club

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sopuli.xyz

Kids these days... playing all the killer games like Chess and Call of Duty

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Hey, that's the chess club, not the pirate chess club (although they do seem to behaving like a bunch scurvy pirates...).

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"roaming Chess gangs" an AnarchyChess classic. I think the Old Reddit page still references this meme.

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