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Today I won against a 300 elo player in chess
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nerdhd lemmy.world nerdhd@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-09-10
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gon [he] lemmy.dbzer0.com gon@lemmy.dbzer0.com
Joined: 2025-06-04
#2 · Quote Reply

Good job! Is your chesscom nickname "lolicon²"? LOL
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GrilledCheese lemmy.blahaj.zone GrilledCheese@lemmy.blahaj.zone
Joined: 2024-11-24
#3 · Quote Reply

Yikes that username
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Krusty quokk.au Krusty@quokk.au
Joined: 2026-05-03
#4 · Quote Reply

Did they scream stranger danger and resign?
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teslekova sh.itjust.works teslekova@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2026-01-09
#5 · (edited) Quote Reply

Lolicon?!!!??!?
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DoomProphet lemmy.dbzer0.com DoomProphet@lemmy.dbzer0.com
Joined: 2025-02-14
#6 · Quote Reply

Isn't 300 elo in the range where you could move your pieces at random and still win?
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AwesomeLowlander sh.itjust.works AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2024-07-12
#7 · Quote Reply
DoomProphet wrote:
Isn't 300 elo in the range where you could move your pieces at random and still win?

Depends on the app / organisation you're playing in. But yeah, that's the chess.com UI which starts at 400 for new players.
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nerdhd lemmy.world nerdhd@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-09-10
#8 · Quote Reply
DoomProphet wrote:
Isn't 300 elo in the range where you could move your pieces at random and still win?

That's definitely not the case on bullet.
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nerdhd lemmy.world nerdhd@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-09-10
#9 · (edited) Quote Reply
gon [he] wrote:
Good job! Is your chesscom nickname "lolicon²"? LOL

Chess.com won't let me to change it for some reason
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nerdhd lemmy.world nerdhd@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-09-10
#10 · (edited) Quote Reply
Krusty wrote:
Did they scream stranger danger and resign?

Not really, you can watch the match if you want: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSxydBunE/
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