@anthammer.bsky.social
50 years old, avid Chess player. Been back playing 4 years after 30 years not playing. West Ham fan
Only 1 of the knights can go to f5.
21.05.2025 10:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Nf5+
21.05.2025 08:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Gifs don’t work in this site. You have to screen record and play through the game.
23.02.2025 07:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Can we get these for every mating pattern?
09.02.2025 18:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Indeed. I also use the “easy” feature at times. It drills easier puzzles and patterns in to your brain.
04.02.2025 14:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0How is that mate? It’s not even check
03.02.2025 13:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0
As requested by a viewer, I recorded a new video where I play a game in real time and analyze afterwards!
Keep an eye out for a post at midnight CET (6pm EST)!
#chess #chesspunks 🦁🔥
In this video, you'll learn:
- My exact thought process for every move
- What I do during my opponent's move
- When I spend time and when I don't
- How to get practical takeaways from engine analysis
and more!
Link --> youtu.be/d4HuSdbR2Z8
Enjoy!
#chess #chesspunks 🦁🔥
I’m happy with that.
f4
Rd2
Kf1
Nc6
b3
You can’t stop Rd2
Need to activate the bishop and kick the knight, f4 serves both purposes.
27.01.2025 14:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Yes I’m +3 from memory
27.01.2025 14:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes!!
27.01.2025 14:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0No, look for a move not involving the Queen.
27.01.2025 06:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No not Qd7. It’s not a Queen move
27.01.2025 06:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Had a win v a 1905 this morning, 30+0 time control. What move did black make here to lose instantly. #chess #chesspunks
26.01.2025 15:42 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 046 courses!!
16.01.2025 19:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Lichess for puzzles, the dashboard is great, and I play “less serious rapid on there.”
13.01.2025 17:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Your links are wrong I think
12.01.2025 17:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0*in the majority of instances. I do my puzzles in lichess and you can see the ratings of the players. It’s an eye opener..
12.01.2025 10:21 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Tactics matter all the way up, they just get a little more complex.
12.01.2025 07:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0No cheating here in my opinion. Loads of blunders and inaccuracies in all games
12.01.2025 07:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ok, if not go to feeds>discover and type in chesspunks
11.01.2025 18:39 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Your podcast is great
11.01.2025 18:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Have you sorted it?
11.01.2025 18:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0One of my cleanest games v an 1885 on chesscom. I don’t think I’ve ever had 2 bishops as powerful as this. Opponent played sort of Dutch defence I’m not overly familiar with. #chesspunks#chess
11.01.2025 18:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Materialism. - one of the 7 deadly sins.
10.01.2025 20:51 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Indeed, didn’t see the other attack. I should have, it’s obvious.
05.01.2025 20:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I bought it last night and I’m 9 pages in. It’s great and is a good follow up book to Chess Tactics from Scratch.
05.01.2025 19:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes, that’s what I saw.
05.01.2025 16:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Qd5, attacking 2 pawns
05.01.2025 16:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
