Why We Play the Stafford Gambit

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  • Опубліковано 10 лис 2024

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  • @youleq3968
    @youleq3968 3 роки тому +325

    i like his Draco Malfoy hairstyle.

  • @henryyang6020
    @henryyang6020 3 роки тому +159

    *Happy IMRosen noises*

  • @truegamer_007
    @truegamer_007 3 роки тому +69

    The answer is simple: Because Eric Rosen exists.

  • @y8fpe
    @y8fpe 3 роки тому +39

    "I'm going to resign guys this is losing"
    Me: yeah sure you always say that
    Hikaru: resigns
    Me: :o

  • @jw550w0r9pw
    @jw550w0r9pw 3 роки тому +73

    Hikarus contribution to chess: The Bongcloud to perfection

    • @SKRUBL0RD
      @SKRUBL0RD 3 роки тому +6

      actually magnus perfected the bongcloud

    • @arnavdman
      @arnavdman 3 роки тому

      Hikaru is a piece of shiz

  • @jibrelsalvacion5663
    @jibrelsalvacion5663 3 роки тому +44

    2nd place is not too bad still congrats

  • @Blueist
    @Blueist 3 роки тому +28

    Hikaru: I just blundered the 1 tactic.
    Me: I just blundered every tactic.

  • @cristianmocho4309
    @cristianmocho4309 3 роки тому +2

    I saw your donation to the Colors of the Spectrum, man. You're a serious STAR. I was already a fan, but now I'm a HUGE one. Congrats, great content and great heart.

  • @snow5064
    @snow5064 3 роки тому +9

    Hikaru missed the contribution he made to the bongcloud opening. 0% loss rate at the top level

    • @bendydrecher772
      @bendydrecher772 3 роки тому +2

      100% draw rate lol

    • @Noname-67
      @Noname-67 3 роки тому +2

      @@bendydrecher772 perfect drawing weapon

  • @charlesyoung3444
    @charlesyoung3444 3 роки тому +37

    Sometimes I go watch the clip of hikaru's dad saying that it's not fair for hikaru to have to compare up to his older brother crazy that by the age of 10 hikaru was better than his brothers peak

  • @Acechao111
    @Acechao111 3 роки тому +3

    I’d love to play this arena, since I’d love to actually get the Stafford gambit starting position on the board as black

  • @eduardorinaldi3984
    @eduardorinaldi3984 3 роки тому +8

    Stafford Gambit vs IM Rosen

  • @clinttigue4726
    @clinttigue4726 3 роки тому +5

    You played great :) Better than I ever could.

    • @real2606
      @real2606 3 роки тому +2

      A Super GM played better than you ever could? Wow

    • @clinttigue4726
      @clinttigue4726 3 роки тому

      @@real2606 And I'm not ashamed to admit that either. I just love the game for what it is.

  • @WobblyWhale
    @WobblyWhale 3 роки тому +7

    11:15 😂

  • @JM_-ix7yh
    @JM_-ix7yh 3 роки тому

    "because i felt like it" wow great reply naka

  • @tankoteemusic9755
    @tankoteemusic9755 3 роки тому +2

    The gambit is becoming more popular. I face the opening on both the big servers I play on. It's fun to play against.

    • @faznaz7455
      @faznaz7455 3 роки тому

      This opening isn’t that great tbh. Any level apart from 2000+ it’s playable still.

    • @noamaneslaitane
      @noamaneslaitane 3 роки тому

      @@faznaz7455 eric beated a grandmaster with the stafford

  • @orangenasa
    @orangenasa 3 роки тому +11

    I'm a 600 player and want to play the Stafford but none of these players take the first pawn or the knight afterwards..

    • @edwinyesid09
      @edwinyesid09 3 роки тому +1

      I would take it c:

    • @EGH9701
      @EGH9701 3 роки тому +1

      Just play it in bullet or blitz at a low level people just auto capture there

    • @benkelley6561
      @benkelley6561 3 роки тому

      At your level I wouldn't be concerned about gambits so much as playing sound standard opening lines. I'm about a ~1150-1200 player and I'm just starting to branch out from the standard E4 opening. To each his own but that's my two cents.

    • @EGH9701
      @EGH9701 3 роки тому +1

      @@benkelley6561 I’m also at about 1100 to 1150

    • @Potoaster
      @Potoaster 3 роки тому

      Learn a little petrovs theory to fall back on just in case you’re in that scenario

  • @srjuliusiv5383
    @srjuliusiv5383 3 роки тому +4

    Didn't know that Hikaru lives in Transilvania

  • @marcosjohnsonnoya417
    @marcosjohnsonnoya417 3 роки тому +1

    so close to 1 million!

  • @benedekistvan2655
    @benedekistvan2655 3 роки тому +1

    I can relate to Hikaru saying it was not fun playing his brother in tournaments.I also played against my brother and I was always a little better than him but it was so brutal.We tried to make a draw when we were in the top but most of the times I had to beat him and it was not fun.

  • @williambrownsjr.7854
    @williambrownsjr.7854 3 роки тому

    the silent checkmate ending though....coldddddd hikaru

  • @ryanhayward7475
    @ryanhayward7475 3 роки тому +2

    Eric Rosen entered the chat

  • @tiagodias412
    @tiagodias412 3 роки тому +2

    After this video eric rosen will be gm

  • @ericberman_
    @ericberman_ 3 роки тому

    Feels like yesterday when Hikaru was shitting on the Stafford

  • @emmaell123
    @emmaell123 3 роки тому

    "No, there is no Nakamura Opening." Hahaha

  • @loubest37
    @loubest37 5 місяців тому

    Did Smyslov have a crazy side?

  • @Mistral434
    @Mistral434 3 роки тому +1

    “All top players have a psychotic streak...”
    So I AM qualified! The voices are so dumb, lol

  • @PastorPande.D.C
    @PastorPande.D.C 3 роки тому

    he refused the stafford because the staff is old😂😂😂

  • @AndikaNuriswara
    @AndikaNuriswara 3 роки тому +8

    Frankly,I wish you win the tournament against carlsen.. but yeah..

    • @salty_walty_4489
      @salty_walty_4489 3 роки тому

      I could be wrong but ive heard that naka is a toxic dude and his peers don't rly like him, just what I've heard tho

    • @AndikaNuriswara
      @AndikaNuriswara 3 роки тому

      @@salty_walty_4489 here the thing,carlsen is unbeatable person.. that's why i want hikaru wins.. i'm big fans of carlsen and i like nakamura too..

  • @Arenyourhommie
    @Arenyourhommie 3 роки тому +3

    the rosen fans are here

  • @primeshan3685
    @primeshan3685 3 роки тому +2

    Hikaru doesn’t care??

  • @alexf9000
    @alexf9000 3 роки тому

    Hikaru doesn't always promote the juicer, but when he does its for the good of the company

  • @zackf3688
    @zackf3688 3 роки тому

    Traxler!

  • @megiemaster
    @megiemaster 3 роки тому +1

    So basically, getting mad means being psychotic? Then i would say around 102% of world population is psychotic :0

  • @isaachimself
    @isaachimself 2 роки тому

    5:49 pawn c5?

  • @shl3bl3_25
    @shl3bl3_25 3 роки тому +8

    Hikaru chan go to twitch-con pwease senPAIII

  • @SibbeeeGold
    @SibbeeeGold 3 роки тому +1

    Being mad cause you lose is not psychotic lol, thats human. Although many top players surely could have had some psychotic tendensies I don’t think Magnus is one of them.

  • @monarier7200
    @monarier7200 3 роки тому

    I want puzzle rush

  • @davidagyemang6574
    @davidagyemang6574 3 роки тому

    Those Photoshop skills though

  • @prolenikola4126
    @prolenikola4126 3 роки тому

    I'm punching myself in the head when I play against my neighbour so I can only imagine what would I do if I lose and I'm on that lvl..

  • @nicedevil7990
    @nicedevil7990 3 роки тому

    A fellow Rosen watcher

  • @hanspetervollhorst1
    @hanspetervollhorst1 3 роки тому

    Where is the part against IMRosen?

  • @pepitodelrancho
    @pepitodelrancho 3 роки тому +1

    why breath?
    because
    water

  • @Idras74
    @Idras74 3 роки тому

    I don't even know how to play chess
    why am I here

  • @ilfrontino7918
    @ilfrontino7918 3 роки тому

    Was Eric there?

  • @ckdubs587
    @ckdubs587 3 роки тому +1

    You looked stressed out in that final! 😂😂

  • @Reikotsu
    @Reikotsu 3 роки тому +2

    Day 6 of asking Hikaru to try playing chinese chess

  • @davidwang4234
    @davidwang4234 3 роки тому +1

    He was talking about players getting mad: since Wang Hao just retired, do you know if Hao ever rages?

  • @fieryimmortal
    @fieryimmortal 3 роки тому +1

    1:50 wasn't b4 really good here? b4 he played bxc4?

    • @ADollarMight
      @ADollarMight 3 роки тому

      Probably black plays c5 has some weird continuation

    • @ADollarMight
      @ADollarMight 3 роки тому

      Ohhh actually you know what? En passant nullifies that move. Because b4 cxb3 and all you do is mess up the pawn structure

    • @andressstyle6390
      @andressstyle6390 3 роки тому

      @@ADollarMight lmao, you can not play en passant because that would result in blundering your queen. The c pawn is pinned as you can see.

  • @yellowradiation1003
    @yellowradiation1003 3 роки тому

    i swear these thumbnails.

  • @suna7511
    @suna7511 3 роки тому

    HE LITERALLY DOESNT CARE!
    sorry, iv never done the meme and il be honest its pretty fun to join the dark side

  • @jakobsichler8775
    @jakobsichler8775 3 роки тому

    14:12 I am not aware of Vishy Anand having a psychotic side. Did I miss something?

  • @th6n
    @th6n 3 роки тому +4

    Hikarosen

  • @kirinlawing9191
    @kirinlawing9191 3 роки тому

    Can u do queens gambit alban defense?

  • @ryankelly3743
    @ryankelly3743 3 роки тому

    Has hikaru done better or worse since joining TSM?

  • @mentix002
    @mentix002 3 роки тому +3

    Who won the tournament, Drawmaru?

    • @meteozkan7716
      @meteozkan7716 3 роки тому +7

      Are you really mad about draws? What a nerd

    • @mentix002
      @mentix002 3 роки тому +1

      @@meteozkan7716 bruh, we're on a chess video. You calling me a nerd is the kettle called the pot black. It's in good fun.

    • @meteozkan7716
      @meteozkan7716 3 роки тому +3

      @@mentix002 You already know who won the tournament, what's the meaning of calling him Drawmaru?

    • @mentix002
      @mentix002 3 роки тому +1

      @@meteozkan7716 I'm just poking fun, man, cuz he offered a draw in a lost position. Chill.

    • @Lewis080
      @Lewis080 3 роки тому

      I’m sure he’s really not bothered 🤣

  • @dkeisk
    @dkeisk 3 роки тому

    What about qf3 instead of d3?. Qf3 seems to throw most of the tricks by black against the wall 🤷.

  • @mitsuru338
    @mitsuru338 3 роки тому

    We are SO CLOSE TO 1 MILLION
    IM F* EXITING *SCREAM**

  • @rockstarrica8624
    @rockstarrica8624 3 роки тому

    U lose Hikaru troll Face stone

  • @primeshan3685
    @primeshan3685 3 роки тому +1

    Just apologise and the hate on you will stop

    • @noamaneslaitane
      @noamaneslaitane 3 роки тому

      he did, but the hate didn't stop

    • @primeshan3685
      @primeshan3685 3 роки тому

      @@noamaneslaitane I mean making a video about it

    • @noamaneslaitane
      @noamaneslaitane 3 роки тому

      @@primeshan3685 he wrote a public letter, I think that's enough

    • @primeshan3685
      @primeshan3685 3 роки тому +2

      @@noamaneslaitane It won’t get noticed by a lot of people tho so the majority will still hate him..

    • @noamaneslaitane
      @noamaneslaitane 3 роки тому +1

      @@primeshan3685 yeah you're kinda right..

  • @kobeni-fan438
    @kobeni-fan438 3 роки тому

    H O R S E

  • @edat9348
    @edat9348 3 роки тому +1

    Erick Rosen

  • @indianaG5
    @indianaG5 3 роки тому +1

    Magnus rules

  • @cirelx9772
    @cirelx9772 3 роки тому

    4:08 bg4???? If move king it’s mate

    • @mylixmaximus3901
      @mylixmaximus3901 3 роки тому

      Pawn takes

    • @cirelx9772
      @cirelx9772 3 роки тому

      @@mylixmaximus3901 yeah the other player is a gm it’s unlikely he would play pawn takes

    • @nathangrabias8045
      @nathangrabias8045 3 роки тому

      @@cirelx9772 No the GM would play hxg4 because its the best move. Remember that Hikaru is already down a bishop here. It would not be wise to give up another bishop for whites rook because 2 bishops are usually better than a rook in a middle game open position.

    • @mylixmaximus3901
      @mylixmaximus3901 3 роки тому

      @@nathangrabias8045 Precisely

  • @akshatchess8209
    @akshatchess8209 3 роки тому

    I would've clicked the like button
    But I literally don't care chat

  • @bkgb-ew1ej
    @bkgb-ew1ej 3 роки тому

    Imagine getting so mad at the point where you wanna fight the person

    • @balls4720
      @balls4720 3 роки тому

      Why would you say imagine, he doesn’t need to imagine it, it already happened hahaha

  • @sebastianr4937
    @sebastianr4937 3 роки тому

    he did a stafford gambit because he literally doesn't care

  • @stefanschoppmann7325
    @stefanschoppmann7325 3 роки тому

    I would have loved to see Hikaru win against Magnus in the tournament. But now that he's 2nd, I have to say, I don't even care that much. No, literally, I don't even care. Do you?

  • @husainalaali4835
    @husainalaali4835 3 роки тому

    hikaru is good but carlsen is a monster

  • @quentin3148
    @quentin3148 3 роки тому

    i litterally dont care

  • @ryanarakal4312
    @ryanarakal4312 3 роки тому

    Hello

  • @dubwavanis3714
    @dubwavanis3714 3 роки тому

    s

  • @wisadoublev8899
    @wisadoublev8899 3 роки тому

    Not first

  • @jam5860
    @jam5860 3 роки тому +2

    Second

  • @chrisulfen8775
    @chrisulfen8775 3 роки тому

    Homeboy lost to Magnus Carlsen like always.

  • @JthaloTime
    @JthaloTime 3 роки тому

    Third

  • @hudsonsipes4846
    @hudsonsipes4846 3 роки тому

    First

    • @zom7591
      @zom7591 3 роки тому +9

      climbing mount everest to find out who the fuck asked

    • @walrusboi7109
      @walrusboi7109 3 роки тому +1

      lmao you weren't even first