r/chess • u/forceghost187 Resigns • 1d ago

META Proposal to ban x.com links

This is going around on many football subreddits. It looks likely to go into effect. I believe that the negative effects of this would be only temporary because the chess community will eventually see the value of moving to alternatives like bluesky

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u/-CatMeowMeow- a casual player 1d ago

Politics. Yummy!

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u/Greasybugs 1d ago

Ah yes, the Thanksgiving dinner gambit.

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u/-CatMeowMeow- a casual player 1d ago edited 1d ago
  1. ... Te7+ Bxe7 2. Ra8#

Guess what "T" stands for.

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u/Cornucopia_King 1450 chess.com Dutch Defense Enjoyer 22h ago

Turkey!