The Greatest Chess Winning Streak Of All Time

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    This is the dominant streak of Fabiano Caruana in Sinquefield Cup 2014 where he defeated Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and others.
    0:00 Intro
    0:50 Game 1
    3:33 Game 2
    8:18 Game 3
    12:54 Game 4
    17:36 Game 5
    23:12 Game 6
    27:50 Game 7
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  • @jadezee6316
    @jadezee6316 3 роки тому +2268

    and what has the greatest winning streak of all time have to do with 7-0?
    are you stupid?
    cant you add?
    lol..you admit Fischer won 2O GAMES IN A ROW AGAINST TOP GM'S....but you think 7-0 is the greatest win streak of all times??
    dude...you ain't very bright

    • @johncarder3148
      @johncarder3148 3 роки тому +932

      ok

    • @skrillexsider
      @skrillexsider 3 роки тому +388

      so true, exactly my thought , genius comment

    • @69percentarabica26
      @69percentarabica26 3 роки тому +95

      cz the title belongs to fisher not caruana..

    • @bhavishya338
      @bhavishya338 3 роки тому +2607

      7-0 in the 21st century with engines and stuff is a big deal

    • @aleksapetrovic3054
      @aleksapetrovic3054 3 роки тому +431

      Do you know anything about chess? I mean, based on that comment you don't, but im jusr curious to see what you think

  • @parabolaaaaa4919
    @parabolaaaaa4919 3 роки тому +6609

    Nearly as good as when I played 10 bullet games in a row in my bed and lost all of them

  • @GoodKnightChess
    @GoodKnightChess 3 роки тому +3819

    Having a 7-0 winning streak in the modern chess Era is just...amazing

    • @piFFD513
      @piFFD513 3 роки тому +94

      Didn't Magnus go like 100 games with only wins and draws?

    • @abcdefghijlkmn1794
      @abcdefghijlkmn1794 3 роки тому +357

      @@piFFD513 True but thats not a winning streak

    • @m_uz1244
      @m_uz1244 3 роки тому +257

      @@piFFD513 Draws aren't very difficult for super gm's to pull off, especially against other super gm's would would mutually benefit from making a draw

    • @georgericher3996
      @georgericher3996 3 роки тому +153

      @@m_uz1244 100 games is stil ridiculous

    • @m_uz1244
      @m_uz1244 3 роки тому +117

      @@georgericher3996 I know, but the achievements by Fabi and Magnus aren't really comparable (not that one is a lot better than the other but they're just very different things to be doing/different challenges). Both are very impressive

  • @jstuckless
    @jstuckless 2 роки тому +308

    Not just 7-0, 7-0 against an absolute killers row of opponents. Impressive.

    • @r.mcdonnell8614
      @r.mcdonnell8614 Рік тому +21

      Exactly. Going 7-0 in an open tournament where you gain .5 elo points is not the same as Caruana just casually beating 7 (borderline) 2800s like it's nothing

  • @tanay4972
    @tanay4972 3 роки тому +1264

    Fun fact: Sinquefield Cup 2014 was the strongest chess tournament in the history of chess with a 2800 average ELO rating of all the participants.

    • @jamesz9635
      @jamesz9635 3 роки тому +202

      that is indeed a very fun fact and makes this even more impressive, wow

    • @MrSupernova111
      @MrSupernova111 3 роки тому +49

      What's the real rating when adjusted for inflation?

    • @beerbatov
      @beerbatov 3 роки тому +113

      @@MrSupernova111 -50, which is still the highest

    • @ayushanjay4983
      @ayushanjay4983 2 роки тому +9

      2802

    • @ayushanjay4983
      @ayushanjay4983 2 роки тому +7

      2 nd category 23 chess tournament only after Zurich Chess Challange with 2801 avg.

  • @igorbednarski8048
    @igorbednarski8048 3 роки тому +308

    fun fact: Fabi's TPR during this tournament was 3103. Back in 2014 that would earn you a spot on the list of top 10 chess engines and it's the highest-rated tournament performance of all time

    • @hacker_sukzz
      @hacker_sukzz Рік тому +2

      Tf 🤐

    • @ZeyadElsayeed
      @ZeyadElsayeed Рік тому +2

      what is tpr

    • @igorbednarski8048
      @igorbednarski8048 Рік тому +27

      @@ZeyadElsayeed Tournament Performance Rating - something like 'what would be your elo if we only considered the games played during this event and nothing else'

    • @ZeyadElsayeed
      @ZeyadElsayeed Рік тому +2

      @@igorbednarski8048 Thank you so much

    • @PTBHPTBH
      @PTBHPTBH 2 місяці тому

      I still struggle to wrap my head around just how insane this run is

  • @joelewis528
    @joelewis528 3 роки тому +2659

    The consistency of this man is admirable

    • @YouAreYou.
      @YouAreYou. 3 роки тому +30

      Unlike my games

    • @joelewis528
      @joelewis528 3 роки тому +16

      @@YouAreYou. relatable😔

    • @Ego_S.B.
      @Ego_S.B. 3 роки тому +29

      And we’re not talking about Caruana

    • @NobodyExpectsIE
      @NobodyExpectsIE 3 роки тому +11

      As admirable as his failure to be world champion, Levy's consistency however is indeed admirable!

    • @rewrittenbytes1616
      @rewrittenbytes1616 3 роки тому +2

      You talking about the Leela variant L.E.V.Y?

  • @clashplaya8638
    @clashplaya8638 3 роки тому +1181

    Fabib Caruanamenev is unbeatable. His chess wrestling is something that no other chess fighter can match.

    • @rxmanlofty2159
      @rxmanlofty2159 3 роки тому +27

      Was that hard to spell??

    • @groove4973
      @groove4973 3 роки тому +165

      @@rxmanlofty2159 I’m pretty sure he’s just mixing fabiano and khabib...

    • @henryalexander7325
      @henryalexander7325 3 роки тому +120

      *Chesstling

    • @andymacnicol9338
      @andymacnicol9338 3 роки тому +10

      @@henryalexander7325 amazing

    • @d1zputed23
      @d1zputed23 3 роки тому +5

      @@rxmanlofty2159 I don't want to say the W word

  • @agent_albert
    @agent_albert 3 роки тому +299

    Every comment section under Levi's video:
    1. Wow, Levi posts so many videos.
    2. We appreciate you.
    3. Haha, I'm bad at chess.

    • @MrSupernova111
      @MrSupernova111 3 роки тому +14

      Says a lot about his core followers.

    • @niranjanrajesh1058
      @niranjanrajesh1058 2 роки тому +6

      @@MrSupernova111 1. Theyre simping for likes.
      2. Theyre cringy

    • @moltenshard
      @moltenshard 2 роки тому +6

      And these types of comments
      “A line from Levy”
      -International Master Levy Rozman or any other thing *or...*
      “Line from Levy”
      Me : (Random stuff with bold text)

    • @x0cx102
      @x0cx102 2 роки тому +1

      @@MrSupernova111 and then there's the haters like you who don't have a life

    • @MrSupernova111
      @MrSupernova111 2 роки тому

      @@x0cx102 . I've been playing and following chess for many years. I can care less about posers like Levy and would rather follow someone like Agadmator who's only a CM but has consistently put out great content for many years (long before Levy and his toxic followers showed up).
      There is also thechessnetwork, aka NM Jerry, who's educational content is unmatched. Levy throws some common opening lines at you people and you salivate all over it thinking he just dripped gold all over you. Pathetic.

  • @jipoudeweernink9364
    @jipoudeweernink9364 3 роки тому +738

    Ah yes, the three sides of the board: one side, the middle and the left

    • @Ntthegrt
      @Ntthegrt 3 роки тому +35

      There’s actually four. Left and right on top and left and right when you flip the board over

    • @Not_what_it_used_to_be
      @Not_what_it_used_to_be 3 роки тому +7

      @@Ntthegrt nah OP is definitely right here

    • @AlxM96
      @AlxM96 3 роки тому +21

      Nothing out of place here, after one side and the middle, there's only one _left_

    • @MrSupernova111
      @MrSupernova111 3 роки тому +2

      lmao!

    • @andrew_owens7680
      @andrew_owens7680 3 роки тому

      Actually there are 6; the front, the back and 4 edges. But the edges are very thin.

  • @carlospbarata2
    @carlospbarata2 3 роки тому +673

    I'm addicted to the way you say Levon Aronian

  • @wattloins
    @wattloins 3 роки тому +586

    "Play the opening like a book, the middle game like a magician, and the endgame like a machine"
    -Rudolf Spielmann

    • @edoardoprevelato6577
      @edoardoprevelato6577 3 роки тому +68

      But Fabi doesn't know that and plays the middle like a machine as well.

    • @ishaanjain4211
      @ishaanjain4211 3 роки тому +8

      @@edoardoprevelato6577 I was gonna say the same exact thing

    • @edoardoprevelato6577
      @edoardoprevelato6577 3 роки тому +38

      @@ishaanjain4211 it's the difference between him and MC: Carlsen can invent a new line on a believed to be explored opening any other day, but Fabi can calculate with a borderline engine depth all moves to stop that. It's not surprising at all they drew all their classical games during the championship match.

    • @wattloins
      @wattloins 3 роки тому +2

      @@edoardoprevelato6577 yeah I agree with you completely but still thought the comment was relevant. Carauna is all of the above really

    • @blogattacker
      @blogattacker 3 роки тому +89

      I play the opening like a comic book, the middle as a party clown and the ending as a machine... a washing machine.

  • @applimu7992
    @applimu7992 3 роки тому +185

    I love how Gotham is so good at adding stories to chess

    • @rawdaaljawhary4174
      @rawdaaljawhary4174 2 роки тому +1

      I love that comment, "Are you GOOD? Are you GOOD??" in the second game with MVL. Narrating Fabi's moves.

  • @amitbarak9475
    @amitbarak9475 3 роки тому +56

    Gotham: "He makes it looks so simple."
    Me being a 1300: *trying to figure out what the hell is happening on the board right now.*

  • @CssHDmonster
    @CssHDmonster 3 роки тому +45

    so, fabianos gimmick was ''you think im going this way? no, im going this way! oh you defended? JOKES ON YOU, I WAS ATTACKING FROM THE OTHER SIDE ALL ALONG''

    • @nileshseban1335
      @nileshseban1335 2 роки тому

      Gimmick!... Compare with Alpha0's gimmicks 🤣

  • @tankotee9755
    @tankotee9755 3 роки тому +41

    Definitely the greatest performance in modern times. I studied the games using Rybka (one of the strongest engines at the time) and found that the moves were mostly top moves except in the game vs Magnus on move 34 where Fabiano went Qg1+ (score -7) instead of Bg1+ (score -29, later study (2021) shows this is mate in 20).

    • @Nick2014B
      @Nick2014B 3 роки тому +5

      Make in 20 jesus

    • @andrewzhang8512
      @andrewzhang8512 10 місяців тому +6

      smh fabi should've just spotted mate in 20 /s

  • @wakin3626
    @wakin3626 3 роки тому +3

    Hey Levy, I started playing chess after the whole QG craze and have been watching every single one of your videos ever since. I've stopped playing nowadays but still come back to your content daily and that just goes to show how much I appreciate it. Keep it up! Love from France

  • @bradenstewart6270
    @bradenstewart6270 3 роки тому +8

    I always wanted someone to cover this streak and am surprised it took this long with how well Fabi played! Thanks Gotham!

  • @uwerlmi6120
    @uwerlmi6120 3 роки тому +2068

    Day 12 of telling Gotham that his content is appreciated.

    • @DarkColt
      @DarkColt 3 роки тому +39

      I will watch your career with great interest

    • @ninjamorgan100
      @ninjamorgan100 3 роки тому +48

      Day 1 of telling Youssef that telling Gothams content is appreciated, is appreciated

    • @alreadyBenBrott
      @alreadyBenBrott 3 роки тому +10

      A streak of absolute dominance!

    • @thegorn
      @thegorn 3 роки тому +5

      Nobody cares

    • @shampooner
      @shampooner 3 роки тому

      SO MUCH SO!!!

  • @gauravghosh1405
    @gauravghosh1405 3 роки тому +5

    This is the video I enjoyed most on your channel so far. You should do more of such series of games formats, similar to what agadmator does over the span of multiple videos. Since you don't go into too much depth you can fit multiple games, sometimes tournaments into a single video. That also adds an additional narrative to the video. Anyways, awesome stuff!

  • @Dude000Mr
    @Dude000Mr 3 роки тому +79

    Bishop D3, bishop D3...”he finds the best move.. Bishop D3” - never felt more of a genius than rn boys I’ve made it

    • @edoardoprevelato6577
      @edoardoprevelato6577 3 роки тому +10

      Anytime i predict a SuperGM move live i give myself the proudest pat on the back.

    • @andrew_owens7680
      @andrew_owens7680 3 роки тому +15

      @@edoardoprevelato6577 I once predicted 1. e4 on a Bobby Fisher game. I know the feeling.

    • @nidhinbenny7975
      @nidhinbenny7975 2 роки тому +1

      @@andrew_owens7680 IQ tests melt in the face of such supreme intelligence.

  • @janmarre9799
    @janmarre9799 2 роки тому +72

    The game 3 (Caruana VS. Magnus) is one of the most underrated games i have ever seen.

  • @emiliodiaz8389
    @emiliodiaz8389 3 роки тому +21

    "How to become a Fabiano Caruana's fan in one video"
    Thanks Levi, now I have a new favorite

  • @johanandhira5429
    @johanandhira5429 3 роки тому +17

    31:07 "BUT, if you stuck around until this moment I shall grant you a reward"
    And he did. Right after I got an ad.

    • @dimitralex1892
      @dimitralex1892 2 роки тому

      you want ublock origin or even pihole ;)

  • @N0FearProductions
    @N0FearProductions 3 роки тому +2

    Great video as always Levy. Loving the famous chess games reviews.

  • @filipporosatti6243
    @filipporosatti6243 3 роки тому +251

    Hey Levy, could you review some of the games between Garry Kasparov and Deep Blue? I would love to see you comparing computer strategy against a human one.

  • @denizakin5645
    @denizakin5645 3 роки тому +11

    Thanks so much levy. Caruana is my favorite chess player, and everyone always talks about this incredible performance, but you don't see it showcased anywhere.

  • @joe01231
    @joe01231 3 роки тому +43

    Asian mom: You forgot your prep at 8th game!?

  • @MinimalSwag
    @MinimalSwag 3 роки тому +2

    Loving these commentaries. You make chess sound so exciting.

  • @andu1337
    @andu1337 3 роки тому +120

    I've been feeling a bit down lately. Really not interesting in much, and it's pretty hard to convince myself to get up from bed everyday.
    Thank you for the consistent uploads Levy. Now I have something to look forward to every day

    • @BiggyJimbo
      @BiggyJimbo 3 роки тому +7

      Same man, not interested in much at all at the moment, but I feel lucky to find some enjoyment in watching chess videos such as these
      All the best

    • @ElijahStormblessed
      @ElijahStormblessed 3 роки тому +3

      Hope you're doing okay Lupin :/

    • @tessalexander4569
      @tessalexander4569 3 роки тому +12

      im also going throw a depressive episode right now. i know how it feels to not feel interested in anything. we can get through this together though!!! im rooting for u :D

    • @andu1337
      @andu1337 3 роки тому +2

      @@ElijahStormblessed thanks for the kind message, we'll all get through this!

    • @andu1337
      @andu1337 3 роки тому +2

      @@tessalexander4569 i'm rooting for you as well!

  • @miguelsatoorderootas8728
    @miguelsatoorderootas8728 3 роки тому +5

    You’re a busy man with all those uploads 😂🔥 good stuff!

  • @ClarkPotter
    @ClarkPotter 3 роки тому +19

    Happened to be the first elite chess tournament I ever spectated. Magnus almost collided with me when he quickly spun around while walking because he realized he left his blazer on his chair in the playing hall. I had to Matrix out of the way to avoid being smashed into.

  • @jeremywicker8304
    @jeremywicker8304 3 роки тому

    I'm loving these recap videos! Keep em coming! Any chance you can do an end-game video on Bahr's Rule?

  • @gmgarrykasparov7090
    @gmgarrykasparov7090 3 роки тому +37

    Gotham you're quite decent in reviewing great games . Please continue and hope gets your GM norms soon.

  • @edvindelkic9097
    @edvindelkic9097 3 роки тому +71

    You should do “playing against haters” as a video, basically people who call you bad at chess and think they can beat you

    • @Boss.Stephen
      @Boss.Stephen 3 роки тому +23

      That only gives them the attention they want, wouldn't it? Also The haters might cheat just to spoil the video, even if they lose an account.

    • @edoardoprevelato6577
      @edoardoprevelato6577 3 роки тому +3

      @@Boss.Stephen if they cheated he would just laugh in their faces

    • @Chizzle69420
      @Chizzle69420 3 роки тому +4

      So a video giving trolls the attention the want?

    • @edvindelkic9097
      @edvindelkic9097 3 роки тому +2

      @@Chizzle69420 I mean if they are haters he can bully them even harder, he makes fun of his daily watchers, imagine what he’d say about haters haha

    • @edvindelkic9097
      @edvindelkic9097 3 роки тому +2

      Also, if he does make a video like that he will only gain viewers from it, youtube works like that, a hater is still a view

  • @arvindiyer6012
    @arvindiyer6012 3 роки тому

    I was waiting for a video on this streak!! I got curious and read up on it when you mentioned this streak during the coverage of MC Invitational!!

  • @miguelneves1128
    @miguelneves1128 3 роки тому +2

    As always, amazing content! Really looking forward for a trompowsky opening video!

  • @br4054
    @br4054 3 роки тому +8

    Fabi has world champ potential. I hope he does well when the candidates start back up

  • @fujiapple9675
    @fujiapple9675 3 роки тому +4

    Coincidentally, Fabi's game with MVL reminded me of the Najdorf poison pawn variation, even though it was the Caro-Kann, (Gotham's favorite opening).

  • @TheFrenchRev
    @TheFrenchRev 3 роки тому

    Awesome Levy! I always wanted to see some further analysis of this tournament.

  • @josterkandangwe6466
    @josterkandangwe6466 2 роки тому

    I like the way you do it man, never boring from inception to end, you the best. Keep it up.

  • @davidwhite2949
    @davidwhite2949 3 роки тому +13

    Nice analysis. This shows why Caruana is so good
    And also, perhaps, why Magnus thinks he’s next best after him

  • @RS-re2ck
    @RS-re2ck 3 роки тому +98

    Sometimes I make sixteen knight moves in a row just so that I can see my horseys fly

    • @keneth_15
      @keneth_15 3 роки тому +3

      the six year old me doing that but I using my queen

    • @snailboi6902
      @snailboi6902 3 роки тому +4

      literally me when i see a nice fork

    • @sekokhan5307
      @sekokhan5307 2 роки тому

      only 16?

  • @TheMg49
    @TheMg49 3 роки тому +1

    I enjoyed this. Thanks for posting. Thumbs up and subscribed. Rekindling my interest in chess after not playing for about 30 years. It's a good hobby for anybody, but especially for old people such as myself. Important to keep those neurons firing (or whatever). Only been back at it for a few months. Have been playing several games against various computer opponents each day. Watching the Candidates tournament now.

  • @grzywi19
    @grzywi19 3 роки тому +1

    game reviews is definitely my favorite content on your channel. Would be awesome to see some more of Judit's Polgar games

  • @GingerMathematician
    @GingerMathematician 3 роки тому +4

    Love your work Levy 🙂

  • @emrecavusoglu9339
    @emrecavusoglu9339 3 роки тому +18

    Look at Levi man so inpirational

  • @Leminggames
    @Leminggames 3 роки тому

    i would love a tal story from you maybe about the misconceptions because its such a fascinating character. much love for your vids btw

  • @maxwellralston8952
    @maxwellralston8952 3 роки тому

    Very cool video! I've really been liking the old game analysis by Gotham lately

  • @aravindsfirst
    @aravindsfirst Рік тому +6

    Ironic that this was recommended to me after I watched your recap of Magnus completely demolishing Fabi in the SCC.

  • @pritambanerjee7172
    @pritambanerjee7172 Рік тому +6

    Who is here after Gukesh's 8/8

  • @Gingergeiger382
    @Gingergeiger382 3 роки тому

    Really enjoyed the cuts in the intro. Not sure if that is a new style, but it’s the first time I noticed it! Well done!

  • @MrThorjorgensen
    @MrThorjorgensen 3 роки тому

    Love the longer vids :)

  • @oliverhurny
    @oliverhurny 3 роки тому +20

    How much is this man going to upload? There's too much! I can't keep up!

  • @thomasandreatta6073
    @thomasandreatta6073 3 роки тому +3

    Talking about one player and something cool they've done create a really cool video, this should be a series like
    "Dude and cool achievements"
    Pawns on the same color doesn't count.
    Would be cool to see Aronian in the next one:)

  • @plague156
    @plague156 3 роки тому +1

    I wish we could see more of Fabi. It doesn’t seem like he really play these online events. I really enjoyed watching his play in the Tata.

  • @Sharpshot4K
    @Sharpshot4K Рік тому

    Def one of the best win streaks wild tournament for Fabiano! Great commentary thank for the video!

  • @anonymouse9865
    @anonymouse9865 3 роки тому +5

    man out here doing more work in a week than I did the whole quarantine

  • @MrRobbyvent
    @MrRobbyvent 3 роки тому +7

    hope so much to see Fabiano at this level again one day!

  • @michaelrocke7917
    @michaelrocke7917 Рік тому

    You are absolutely correct. An amazing feat that has yet to be challenged. Fabiano Carauana's accomplishment in that memorable tournament will echo in eternity.

  • @baseballerbruce8349
    @baseballerbruce8349 3 роки тому

    Dude love all the content you push out thanks you

  • @tomasl6584
    @tomasl6584 3 роки тому +73

    Can we all just take a minute to appreciate Levy. This man is a content creating machine

    • @ericliang4744
      @ericliang4744 3 роки тому +9

      lol did u just copy and paste this comment from the last video

    • @tres-3770
      @tres-3770 3 роки тому +10

      The top comments in most videos are just these sorts of attention comments so

    • @whatwillyousay
      @whatwillyousay 3 роки тому +1

      @@ericliang4744 Thought the exact same thing 😂

    • @dewakami6014
      @dewakami6014 3 роки тому

      @@ericliang4744 it's doesn't matter

    • @tomasl6584
      @tomasl6584 3 роки тому +1

      I wrote this comment like a week ago tho @eric liang

  • @Swe19966
    @Swe19966 3 роки тому +19

    Just wanted to say, Levy, your videos are the ONLY ONES that I get to the end of without feeling bored or wanting to do something else, you're honestly the best chess teacher possible! We love you!

  • @TechTaleswithEmmanuel
    @TechTaleswithEmmanuel 3 роки тому

    Levy, Levy, Levy.. your consistency is just so admirable man, I mean I know you love the game but....dang... you're really putting in so much effort n hopefully you get the reward for your hard work man. Cheers.
    A loyal subscriber✨

  • @mana24
    @mana24 3 роки тому

    Amazing EIGHT GAMES. That's a lot. Awesome work and very enjoyable watch

  • @TheTacoPandemic
    @TheTacoPandemic 3 роки тому +9

    The game against Levon Aronian has me awestruck. The dynamic play across the board and rerouting pieces was hypnotic.

  • @bradleywalker8642
    @bradleywalker8642 Рік тому +20

    In 2015, I was at the National Open Chess Tournament in Las Vegas, NV. While I was playing, my wife was waiting in the hallway. She recognized Fabiano Cuarana and said hello, and he was nice and shook her hand, and signed a chess book she was reading. Very cool memory for her.

  • @peace_dude7594
    @peace_dude7594 3 роки тому +2

    i was thinking there is no tournament so levy will play some rating climbing 1200-1500 or something but this last 4 videos was sooo goood man keeep doing it.more interesting than tournaments you're my favourite chesss channal 🙏

  • @dylanbotha5410
    @dylanbotha5410 3 роки тому

    I enjoy your content so much, that I constantly check to see if you've uploaded another video... Hence I woke up and the first thing I did was play this video

  • @yungsam64
    @yungsam64 3 роки тому +2

    I remember when this happened but I never appreciated how amazing his wins were. I think Fabi will be World Champion one day

  • @jusefbehit3156
    @jusefbehit3156 Рік тому +10

    I was lucky to be following this tournament at the time and I was so shocked and excited. I normally don't watch classical tournaments because I get bored but I made the right decision with this one.

  • @chessteo3588
    @chessteo3588 2 роки тому

    Its really nice to get this video on main page after 7 months. That is amazing performance!!! Really good video

  • @culture2355
    @culture2355 3 роки тому +1

    Levi keep doing what you're doing man. Fantastic content!

  • @frd5848
    @frd5848 3 роки тому +6

    Levy: 'he made it look so simple'
    Me: uh

  • @armstrrt88
    @armstrrt88 3 роки тому +3

    thanks for the bombardment of content recently, really appreciated

  • @arshshah2303
    @arshshah2303 3 роки тому

    I live the amount of videos you are putting out. I am constantly entertained.

  • @briansiallagan1923
    @briansiallagan1923 3 роки тому +1

    Still remember this when i watched whole tournament since d1 just to see if fabi finally lose or at least draw. And at those day, i felt like caruana will dominate classical for next few years. God damn carlsen, he always know how to get back to the top.

  • @Kubooxooki
    @Kubooxooki 3 роки тому +4

    This was an amazing chess and art lesson. Thank you for that incredibly exciting and insightful analysis.

  • @jordanalex6880
    @jordanalex6880 3 роки тому +6

    He literally played like an engine in game 4 holy crap.

  • @chessdawg2459
    @chessdawg2459 3 роки тому

    Fabi is an absolute beast. Rooting for him this candidates and championship.

  • @envy695
    @envy695 3 роки тому +1

    Love this history/chess/famous games

  • @MrButterfingerz
    @MrButterfingerz 3 роки тому +3

    The greatest quote of all time by levy is "the grandmasters are in the playground eating sand"

  • @ayaan650
    @ayaan650 3 роки тому +8

    Only thing more consistent than fabianos wins is levy’s uploads

  • @icyyywinds
    @icyyywinds 3 роки тому +2

    its fun to see you're uploading twice a day now, which is nice due to my empty schedule, but don't overwork yourself!

  • @farisshafly8830
    @farisshafly8830 3 роки тому +1

    31:05 , i don't expect that to be coming, i love you 2 levy, hope your channel to be more bigger, you are a great chess teller indeed, i am now officially your fan hahahhaha... from starting to watch you since that dewa kipas case, now from this video, i know you are a great one, you are worthit to be followed

  • @vishugaur6178
    @vishugaur6178 3 роки тому +5

    So this is greater than my 7-0 rapid losing streak

  • @jacobwahlqvist880
    @jacobwahlqvist880 3 роки тому +4

    Hello Gotham! Thank you for making my day better everytime you upload!
    (Which is multiple times every day)

  • @aaejieonaa
    @aaejieonaa Рік тому

    thanks for this levy!!!! i have learned so much!!

  • @mothudimothudi2946
    @mothudimothudi2946 Рік тому +1

    Missing the old Fabi... At his peak he was a monster, inspired me to play the catalan opening my main opening

  • @blender_wiki
    @blender_wiki 2 роки тому +4

    Fabiano in this tournament played the best Chess for a human in the last decade.

  • @amm0gamm0
    @amm0gamm0 3 роки тому +3

    "Alright man, good luck getting rid of my horse" ~ Levy 2021

  • @SuperCakeFTW
    @SuperCakeFTW 3 роки тому +1

    Levi killin it as always.

  • @AlphaAuto8086
    @AlphaAuto8086 3 роки тому +2

    You reignited my love for chess, thank you

  • @jayden6673
    @jayden6673 3 роки тому +5

    Can't tell me Fabi doesn't look like he witnesses some disturbing image

  • @Arjun1opleaze
    @Arjun1opleaze 3 роки тому +3

    "btw if your confused that is not a free bishop because of the knight fork on the king and queen"
    Me who didn't even see that the bishop wasn't directly defended: "dang am I secretly 2700?"

  • @fadibitar6593
    @fadibitar6593 3 роки тому

    Great recap. Thank you.

  • @AndrewBackhouse1
    @AndrewBackhouse1 3 роки тому +2

    Fischer's run in qualifying for the 1972 world chess championship has to be a contender. He crushed both Taimanov and Larsen 6-0.

  • @vaibhavthirumalai6730
    @vaibhavthirumalai6730 3 роки тому +18

    Fabiano: Wins 2 games
    Giri: Plays Fabiano
    Fabiano: *Win streak over*

  • @max5845
    @max5845 3 роки тому +83

    Just got my wisdom teeth out. Now I'm just chilling here, sipping a milkshake, and starting to feel the effects of the pain pills. Life is good, boys.

    • @colin7242
      @colin7242 3 роки тому +2

      No straw I hope

    • @max5845
      @max5845 3 роки тому +13

      @@colin7242 of course not. Fun fact btw, I liked my milkshake so much that my dad drove me back to get another one, and the guy working there asked why he was back so soon, so my dad explained to him that me and my brother had just gotten our wisdom teeth pulled, and this man gave us 2 free milkshakes.
      Its been a good day.

    • @ThanatosIRL
      @ThanatosIRL 3 роки тому +5

      @@max5845 somebody's having a good day

    • @max5845
      @max5845 3 роки тому +8

      @@ThanatosIRL well, I'm doped up on pain pills, so you know. Kind of hard not to.

    • @TheKrazyLobster
      @TheKrazyLobster 3 роки тому +1

      God bless you

  • @Crunyil
    @Crunyil 3 роки тому

    If you haven't already it would awesome if you could make a video on how to effectively use pawns and make good pawn moves, great videos keep them up!