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r/chessbeginners is a subreddit with 326k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has crazy activity.
A place for new chess players to hang out, ask questions, discover tactics, get advice from others and learn more about the game: This is the r/chessbeginners subreddit.
Popular Themes in r/chessbeginners
#1
Advice Requests
: "Never resign"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "My soon-to-be 9 year old has asked for a chess set for his birthday; would this be a good place to start?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Im about to lose my mind (rant)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/chessbeginners
#1
Elo
: "Thought I was smothering my 500 Elo brother—turns out I'm the one getting clowned. And I'm 1500, lol."
39 posts
#2
Blunder
: "Very new to chess, why does it count as Blunder??"
27 posts
#3
Brilliant
: "I saw this move as a screenshot online but can’t understand why it was titled “Brilliant rook sacrifice!”"
27 posts
#4
Improvement
26 posts
#5
Chess
: "The engine wants me(white) to castle queenside here but why?"
26 posts
#6
Move
: "I saw this Move as a screenshot online but can’t understand why it was titled “brilliant rook sacrifice!”"
23 posts
#7
Checkmate
: "is this Checkmate?"
20 posts
#8
Mate
: "Mate in 2 how? I’m playing a little chess game I found and it’s fun but I’m bad at chess"
20 posts
#9
Loss
17 posts
#10
Game
: "Easy one. White to move. Mate in 1."
17 posts
Member Growth in r/chessbeginners
Yearly
+59k members(22.1%)
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