"Surely Carlsen Won't Find That Move, It's From Another Planet"

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  • Опубліковано 16 тра 2024
  • "Surely Magnus Carlsen Won't Find That Chess Move, It's A Chess Move From Another Planet" The Chess Goat, Magnus Carlsen in the Chess.com Classic Chess Final with Alireza Firouzja, a Champions Chess Tour Event that had it all. Amazing chess final and epic chess from Alireza Firouzja and Magnus Carlsen.
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  • @stianaslaksen5799
    @stianaslaksen5799 20 днів тому +118

    This video just proves how hard it is to be a chess commentator in 2024. Not only do you have to know your chess openings, but you are also expected to be able to describe the awkwardness of children's parties. Mind blowing. Good stuff!

  • @MrBreymar
    @MrBreymar 20 днів тому +56

    "awkward small talk with random parents" LMAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @frolstty
      @frolstty 8 днів тому

      He has the best metaphor ever!

  • @benthomas9830
    @benthomas9830 2 дні тому +3

    "the party hat", "the bathtub", "setting up the sniper". No one else des chess comentary as glorious as this.

  • @aegontargeryan1499
    @aegontargeryan1499 10 днів тому +7

    The cat alan comment killed me lmao

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  10 днів тому +3

      haha I even made myself laugh with that one when I was editing but I guess it's not cool to admit that xD

    • @aegontargeryan1499
      @aegontargeryan1499 10 днів тому +1

      @@epicchess2021 You rock man 😂😂

  • @victorfinberg8595
    @victorfinberg8595 20 днів тому +17

    "the pony left at home" sounds like the title of a murder mystery

    • @pugsnhogz
      @pugsnhogz 5 днів тому

      I Know Why The Pony Stayed Home, by Maya Angelou

    • @victorfinberg8595
      @victorfinberg8595 5 днів тому +1

      @@pugsnhogz nailed it

  • @exponentmantissa5598
    @exponentmantissa5598 20 днів тому +10

    Magnus said he would like to play a WC match with Ali Reza. That would be spectacular chess.

    • @ianmoore5502
      @ianmoore5502 14 днів тому

      God it'd be unbelievable every single day. This is my dream matchup.

  • @flfun2no
    @flfun2no 20 днів тому +11

    "Double attack on DEEZ knights."
    I know exactly what you are cooking with this comment! LOL

    • @eekwibble
      @eekwibble 20 днів тому +2

      It's one of Hikaru's many chess idioms. He's dead funny to watch live when he's playing blitz or bullet.

  • @bitrandomizer9490
    @bitrandomizer9490 20 днів тому +8

    Great commentary on this one, highly entertaining 😂

  • @primeobjective5469
    @primeobjective5469 20 днів тому +7

    6:59 -- Impossible!!

  • @aaronbarlow4376
    @aaronbarlow4376 6 днів тому +1

    Catalan "named after a chess playing cat named Alan" LMAO. That dad joke came to you one day and you were just waiting to use it lol.

  • @swedishpsychopath8795
    @swedishpsychopath8795 20 днів тому +4

    If you had said: "the match is between Magnus Carlsen, the world no 1, and his opponent, a young french guy with shoes made from swiss cheese" it would've been hilarious.

  • @mikecroke6078
    @mikecroke6078 20 днів тому +14

    70k here we come!!!!

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому +5

      haha slow and steady, cheers for tuning in as always, Mike

    • @soyanshumohapatra
      @soyanshumohapatra 19 днів тому +2

      *You are a top commenter 💀*

  • @charlies8282
    @charlies8282 19 днів тому +1

    that bishop end game was beautiful

  • @segercliffhanger
    @segercliffhanger 20 днів тому +2

    That incredible scope. Rc1, years before anything was built anywhere upstream on the c-file. Then absolutely corking whatever Firouzja thought he was uncorking, running circles around the former fashion designer backwards while wearing his party hat. Just outwordly.

  • @inmotion3438
    @inmotion3438 20 днів тому +2

    A PROCEDURE man @3:56 was funny too 🤠

  • @bakerstreet221c
    @bakerstreet221c 19 днів тому

    The captions every time he says "pawn".

  • @Barcodev43
    @Barcodev43 20 днів тому +1

    The catalan had me bra😂😂 man these similes r crazy i love it🤣🤣

  • @dugaming1
    @dugaming1 15 днів тому

    1:03 plural of tempo is tempi.

  • @vinozarazzi5633
    @vinozarazzi5633 20 днів тому +10

    "Never underestimate a cat!" - Unknown numbers of dogs, snakes and burglars!😊

    • @joker0206
      @joker0206 20 днів тому

      Few bears too 😂 never thought I’d see a bear run from anything, let alone a cat.

  • @butterw55
    @butterw55 20 днів тому +1

    0:21 "This incredible match between Magnus, world #1, and Alireza Firouzja with 2 amazingly boat-like shoes."

  • @joshpinchuk7061
    @joshpinchuk7061 20 днів тому +2

    Lol Cat Allen

  • @jonathanregan7176
    @jonathanregan7176 19 днів тому

    Great Commentary Man 🌟🌟🌟 You always manage to get a good joke or two in with your insightful analysis 😄

  • @EinSmileyZuViel
    @EinSmileyZuViel 20 днів тому +4

    You said the opening "catalan" is named after a cat called Alan...
    I believe this is not true.
    The name is derived from Catalonia, in Spain.

  • @sambomcl
    @sambomcl 20 днів тому +1

    The GOAT just had this game from start to finish. I've subscribed and await my GM confirmation. Ta muchly.

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому

      Thanks a lot and it should be winging its way over soon!

  • @craigtimmons6907
    @craigtimmons6907 20 днів тому +2

    1:40 😂

  • @zizzyballuba4373
    @zizzyballuba4373 20 днів тому +1

    I read chess books for the story.

  • @cliffstar913
    @cliffstar913 20 днів тому +1

    Magnus found the move, because it was the key part of his trap..

  • @TravelingMooseMedia
    @TravelingMooseMedia 17 днів тому

    Great video

  • @TymexComputing
    @TymexComputing 19 днів тому

    After many many videos i saw i know i dont want to become a grandmaster :) i dont even want to be a candidate :)
    Thank you for recap!

  • @BigAsciiHappyStar
    @BigAsciiHappyStar 19 днів тому

    Hindsight is always easy, but maybe Black can play Qa8 instead of b5?

  • @butterw55
    @butterw55 20 днів тому +1

    "Surely Carlsen Won't Find That Move, It's From Another Planet"
    Narrator: He found the move

  • @zacharysherry2910
    @zacharysherry2910 20 днів тому

    Kramnik!! Ahhh! 😂

  • @krollo8953
    @krollo8953 20 днів тому

    Pony, stallions, why dont you just call em horseys at this point

  • @amark350
    @amark350 20 днів тому

    I’m now trying to find some games from Alan the chess playing cat

  • @getnoobed6203
    @getnoobed6203 20 днів тому +2

    I found bb8. My thought process is as follows: i noticed if i moved the dark squared bishop with tempo, i can win one of the knights by pushing the pawn. how do i do that? Oh bb8

  • @vinozarazzi5633
    @vinozarazzi5633 20 днів тому

    Are Aliens necessarily good @ Chess? We need a tournament to figure this out!😊

  • @jasper5016
    @jasper5016 20 днів тому

    Not sure what Tania is doing there. lol

  • @victorfinberg8595
    @victorfinberg8595 20 днів тому

    certain spaniards beg to differ

    • @eekwibble
      @eekwibble 20 днів тому

      Spaniards just hate cats. Especially ones called Alan.

  • @natethegreat7395
    @natethegreat7395 20 днів тому

    Legendary commentary, rivaling that of Naroditsky. Keep up the good work! 💯

  • @inmotion3438
    @inmotion3438 20 днів тому +1

    Cat called Alan! 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Rolled on the floor from laugh!!! ❤❤❤❤

  • @happyshadow
    @happyshadow 20 днів тому

    If I wanted to instantly improve my chess playing from 'blundering random moving impulsive' to "he's ok at chess" what 1 bit of advice do you have?

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому +1

      Probably doing loads of tactics training is best place to start!

  • @prussianblue14
    @prussianblue14 17 днів тому

    this move is obvious even for me. there isnt another square.

  • @omgwat
    @omgwat 22 години тому +1

    0:24 WTF are those?

    • @dannypowell594
      @dannypowell594 8 годин тому

      My question exactly 😂😂 WTF?! 💀

  • @paulmitchell5349
    @paulmitchell5349 20 днів тому +1

    Hopefully those random parents take home the correctly genetically matched children after the party.

  • @scottwarren4998
    @scottwarren4998 19 днів тому +1

    8:37, Thank you for mentioning knight E4. I didn't see it.

  • @curtislaketek2822
    @curtislaketek2822 20 днів тому

    I guessed knight D7 have worked? I think that would have won the queen also?

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому

      I think rook takes c1 in response makes it not as strong then maybe queen c6 again

  • @BillMorganChannel
    @BillMorganChannel 20 днів тому

    I feel the same way about kids birthday parties!!!!! I avoided them for many years!

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому

      😂

    • @BillMorganChannel
      @BillMorganChannel 18 днів тому

      @@epicchess2021 I appreciate you are busy but I am not familiar with the clocks in chess. If the clock goes to zero, does that person lose? Sometimes it seems they get more time to make more moves.

  • @z3imn
    @z3imn 17 днів тому

    this commentating is hilarious. Wonderful content!

  • @poppy4198
    @poppy4198 20 днів тому

    The most fascinating element of this is discovering that it’s CatAlan…😂😂

  • @threethrushes
    @threethrushes 20 днів тому

    Maglien Aliensun.

  • @raylopez99
    @raylopez99 20 днів тому

    Catalan, Spain, or Cat-Alan, a cat?

  • @cbongiova
    @cbongiova 20 днів тому

    7:08 - found it. You could see he was slowly closing in on the queen. This isn’t that amazing.

  • @jacquessinclair3056
    @jacquessinclair3056 20 днів тому

    Epic chess

  • @VoiceOverEngineer
    @VoiceOverEngineer 20 днів тому

    Cat Alan
    Dude you're so punny it's killer. The unceremonious quips is why I have a second chess commentator I sub to.

  • @Docta123
    @Docta123 20 днів тому

    "surely magnus won't find this move, can YOU find the absolute best move?"
    Yeah sure bro

  • @Strikerfm1
    @Strikerfm1 20 днів тому

    The plural of tempo is tempi not tempos.

  • @twinny619
    @twinny619 20 днів тому

    James don’t listen to all these little chess kids on their iPads that mummy got them. Keep at it 👊🏻 100k this year. Let’s go

  • @freebee8221
    @freebee8221 20 днів тому +1

    For me it would be easier to jump over the moon.

    • @prakash_clt
      @prakash_clt 20 днів тому

      Instead of what?

    • @freebee8221
      @freebee8221 20 днів тому +1

      @@prakash_clt instead of figuring out these kindof moves

    • @prakash_clt
      @prakash_clt 20 днів тому

      @@freebee8221 practice.... practice.,... practice

    • @freebee8221
      @freebee8221 20 днів тому

      @@prakash_clt well yeah, but even if a practiced a thousand years, i doubt i would get to that level

    • @prakash_clt
      @prakash_clt 20 днів тому

      @@freebee8221 You are right but we might be able to play at a 2000 Elo level. To reach that level no inborn talent is necessary , good practice is enough.

  • @edf9577
    @edf9577 12 днів тому

    😅if the commentator team see the move it's not beyond belief for anyone else to find it.

    • @macleadg
      @macleadg 3 дні тому

      They use an engine to “find” such moves.

  • @lgzster
    @lgzster 20 днів тому

    Does no one play classical chess anymore?

  • @sten40too1
    @sten40too1 20 днів тому +1

    I want to become a Grandmaster like my uncle.

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому

      who's your uncle?

    • @jonnamechange6854
      @jonnamechange6854 20 днів тому

      @@epicchess2021 Perhaps he means he and his uncle both want to become GMs.

    • @sten40too1
      @sten40too1 20 днів тому +3

      @@epicchess2021 I mean he wants to be a grandmaster too

  • @pobnoonmunch2255
    @pobnoonmunch2255 19 днів тому

    Ballerinas may tiptoe, but not sure how often they waltz during their performances. ( of course what they do in their spare time is their own business 🎉).

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  18 днів тому +1

      damn I messed up the metaphor my lack of dancing knowledge exposed haha

  • @ZDTF
    @ZDTF 20 днів тому

    Is alan the cat real?

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому +2

      No lol

    • @ZDTF
      @ZDTF 20 днів тому +1

      @@epicchess2021 nooooooo😔✊

  • @MArk-yn4sp
    @MArk-yn4sp 19 днів тому

    Tania spoilt it for me.

  • @macweldHotWorks
    @macweldHotWorks 20 днів тому

    Knowing the outcome of this event, let’s hope young GMs will step up their games and challenge the older GMs like Magnus, then have their names on top of the leaderboard event after event. Much as I like to hear Magnus’ name being the winner…

  • @ChairmanObama
    @ChairmanObama 20 днів тому

    Ally Reza

  • @roageapex8738
    @roageapex8738 19 днів тому

    Bruh you be yapping too much I had to mute for the first half. second half was good but jesus ahaha. Keep up the work though. all the best.

  • @MrJester831
    @MrJester831 20 днів тому +1

    Positionally trained like every Russian school boy ... still talking about chess?? 🤣🤣🤣

  • @VAJVK
    @VAJVK 19 днів тому

    Micro chip in the brain or AI help

  • @sisson972
    @sisson972 20 днів тому

  • @snwyn
    @snwyn 19 днів тому

    This channel stole me from Agadmator, it's just so funny🤣🤣

  • @SG-wq8kn
    @SG-wq8kn 18 днів тому

    Another day, another round of stupid jokes. Stick with the walkthrough.

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  18 днів тому

      oh just having a bit of fun with it, seems to be overall a more popular style than not, not for everyone tho I appreciate

    • @SG-wq8kn
      @SG-wq8kn 18 днів тому

      @@epicchess2021 it gets old fast and the dry style mixes fact with too much fiction.

  • @Chance-ry1hq
    @Chance-ry1hq 20 днів тому

    A move so good the horrible chess commentators sound even more like a coop full of angry chickens.

  • @melvynobrien6193
    @melvynobrien6193 16 днів тому

    Bobby Fischer would have destroyed these unimaginative bums. Carlsen is overrated.

  • @eclecticexplorer7828
    @eclecticexplorer7828 19 днів тому

    James Gardner's commentary style just annoyed me. I wound up skipping ahead to find the "alien" move because I just couldn't take any more of it. It is the sort of mindless comments that I heard from Chick Hearn commenting on Laker basketball: "The mustard is off the hot dog!" We need more like Eric Rosen.

  • @PaoloRS1
    @PaoloRS1 20 днів тому

    nah, only lasted 2 mins. Such a shame, I used to really enjoy this channel and your commentary.

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому

      Oh sorry to hear that, yeah not gonna be for everyone Ofc

    • @PaoloRS1
      @PaoloRS1 20 днів тому

      @@epicchess2021 That's true. It is obv working because your channel is growing nicely. Reward for all you hard work. well deserved. All the best.

  • @Kastled5
    @Kastled5 20 днів тому

    Never watching another video after the "cat" "alan" joke. Seriously stupid stuff.

  • @susokraut3169
    @susokraut3169 20 днів тому

    Clickbait as always

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому +8

      😢Commentators said it not me!

    • @airdee
      @airdee 20 днів тому +2

      The clickbait with a content like this i am OK with it

    • @mikecroke6078
      @mikecroke6078 20 днів тому +1

      First day on UA-cam huh?

    • @susokraut3169
      @susokraut3169 20 днів тому

      @@mikecroke6078 no, you?

    • @susokraut3169
      @susokraut3169 20 днів тому

      @@epicchess2021 there are so many good Chess channels that somehow manage to do without this clickbait craze, like agadmator or many others. I will stop following just because of this.

  • @nassermoradmand8261
    @nassermoradmand8261 20 днів тому

    It is not the first time that you are forgetting your content is about chess and not fashion, stop ridiculing Ali's choice of attire.

    • @epicchess2021
      @epicchess2021  20 днів тому +2

      only meant in good fun, not ridicule, he has far more fashion sense than me I know that for sure!

    • @shawnlavigne9069
      @shawnlavigne9069 20 днів тому +1

      Cry baby.

    • @usujason
      @usujason 20 днів тому

      😂

    • @phredro1731
      @phredro1731 20 днів тому +2

      His off-content comments are what makes this channel so entertaining. He has become my favorite commenter, thank you. Epicchess, keep doing what you do.

    • @elevationmoto6208
      @elevationmoto6208 20 днів тому

      Apparently Epic Chess content is about chess and clergymen and cats, party hats. Great stuff!