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r/chess is a subreddit with 1.7M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
All about the game of chess, including discussions on professional tournaments, game analysis and theory. If you are new to the game, check out /r/chessbeginners and before posting here please read our rules: https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/wiki/index.
Popular Themes in r/chess
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is anyone looking for personalised Chess advice?"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Can anyone help me here?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "When does the chaos end?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "I've made a list of the ideas I've learned while playing. Anyone have anything to add?"
1 post
#5
News
: "Chess banned in Afghanistan due to religious restrictions"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/chess
#1
Chess
: "I told my grandpa I liked Chess, and he made me two Chessboards by hand!"
188 posts
#2
Rating
: "reached 2000 Rating on chess.com"
21 posts
#3
Elo
: "Chess is the #2 Elo-Rated Game ðŸ˜"
12 posts
#4
Opening
: "What is this Opening 😂"
10 posts
#5
Titled Tuesday
: "Is this the longest game in Titled Tuesday? 428 moves is insane!"
8 posts
#6
Puzzles
: "Did chess.com recently make Puzzles easier? Or did I just crack chess?"
8 posts
#7
Tournaments
: "GM Christopher Yoo Temporarily Suspended by FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission"
6 posts
#8
Players
: "My 1700 opponent resigned in this position, they missed something big"
5 posts
#9
Tactics
: "There are a lot of Tactics and i didnt find a single one."
4 posts
#10
Study
: "Not sure how to Study chess"
4 posts
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