No.2560
Would any Mr(s). Mr(s). Anons Fancy a game of late night chess?
I will be editing the board based on your moves, Please have a seat, get your drink in hand and lets begin.
No.2561
>>2560I'm not terribly good at chess due to a lack of practice, but I used to play quite a bit in highschool.
>Pawn to E4 No.2562
>>2561Oh a player, im sorry i didn't notice you Mr(s). Anon
>Pawn to H5 No.2563
>>2562No worries, I expect this game will be somewhat lengthy IRL. It's not like we need to be worried about getting pushed off the board.
>Pawn to d4 No.2564
>>2563Agreed Mr(s). Anon, And someone will probably end up taking over this game once we are gone, or if we don't finish, but its a gentle sport and that is fine with me.
>Pawn to D6 No.2574
>>2564Sorry for the wait, I nodded off.
>Knight to C3 No.2586
>>2574Its okay this game will be here for a while.
>Pawn to E6 No.2589
>>2586Would you like some wine while we play? I have (a picture of) a rather nice selection.
>Knight to F3 No.2590
>>2589Maybe you should trip while playing?
(I'm the guy that tried to do this with special letters in the other thread)
No.2591
>>2590I'd rather not, if it can be avoided, but playing games is an exception.
Will you as well?
No.2592
>>2589very nice Mr(s). Anon
>Pawn to A5 No.2593
>>2591If I play; I'm terrible.
No.2594
>>2589Do you have any Sonora Ranch Pinot Noire? I'm rather fond of wines from the Okanogan Valley selections, As well as as well as a Alec Bradley Vintage Cigar please.
No.2596
>>2592Thank you.
>Pawn to E5>>2594I have both for you.
No.2598
>>2560Lurking this game.
I'm betting on Mr(s). Anonymous. No.2599
>>2598Ah, I just noticed one of you started using a tripcode. There goes my joke.
No.2600
>>2596Thank you kind Mr(s). Anon, Please join me, unless you don't smoke, which i hope not to offend.
> Bishop to E7 No.2602
>>2599I chortle'ed anyway.
dubs check'edI recommend that you guys, (players) get chess boards out and put them on your tables; will be easier to keep track of the game.
No.2603
>>2602Original Gentleposter here, I'm well ahead of you Mr(s). Anon , I also took the time to have a cognac cigar and a nice Rum Martinez while I graciously wait for my defoliate adversary
No.2604
>>2603Nice to hear. I'm going to work on getting my letter chessboards to format properly; will make playing much easier.
No.2606
>>2600I smoke only for the flavor and socialization. Have some glasses and a light.
>>2599I understand. I'm long out of practice, so smart money's on him.
>Pawn to D6 No.2608
Bold move, without guarding your royals.
Advance Move Pawn C7 to D6
To Counteract and remove White Pawn
No.2611
>>2608Luck favors the bold.
>Bishop to B5 No.2613
>>2611That's odd, I stopped using a trip code for some reason.
No.2628
I like white's positioning more
No.2631
>>2608Not a player, just lurker. I too like white's development better.
No.2639
>>2611I didn't notice till this morning i had 3 bishops on the board haha, but regardless.
>Knight To C6 No.2643
>>2639I managed to miss that as well. Shows how much
I pay attention.
>Queen to E4 No.2971
>>2643Are you guys interested in this?
>>2728 No.2983
>>2971I still monitor the thread to see if my opponent has made a new move. I'm not in a particular rush, though.
If people around the world are willing to send their moves to each other via the postal service, I can certainly wait a few days for my instantly updating electronic service.
No.3052
>>2983not your opponent but castle (0-0)
No.3079
>>3052Are you making a recommendation for me, or trying to fill in for Black?
No.3149
>>3079filling in for white
No.3164
If you perhaps could proceed with this game anytime soon, I would be grateful.
No.3179
>>3164Want to post an updated picture of the board? The last couple moves lost me (also, audience member here, not one of the players).
No.3387
>>3149I'm afraid it's Black's turn right now. Also, I am white.
I'm posting from a phone, though. If anyone wishes to take up the mantle for Black, I'd appreciate it if you also posted updated board states.
No.3457
No.3459
No.4519
>>3459
>>3457
well allow me to continue for black, then
>>2643
>Queen to E4
>u wot m8
No.4524
>>4519
If original white doesn't answer in three days I'll hop in.
Let's just make that a standing rule, three days without a move and any Mr(s). Anon can jump in for the current color.
No.4545
>>4524
Good idea. Also, it's your turn
No.5257
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>>4524
Original white here.
I stopped posting because I was waiting for black to make his move. After two weeks of lurking and waiting, I assumed he had abandoned the game.
Are you the original black?
No.5260
>>5257
I'm not anyone, but I'll just claim the black set, so we can get this game finished.
No.5261
>>5260
Sounds good to me. Shall we pick up from >>2639 with you taking Black's pending move?
No.5264
>>5261
Great, let's do it.
Black has just moved though. It's the knight, which moved to C6.
So it's your turn.
No.5268
>>5264
Excellent.
It's a different chess board, but here's the updated one, with my move.
Does everything seem to be in order?
No.5269
>>5268
Apologies,
>Knight to G5
No.5271
>>5269
The game is afoot
Bishop E7 to G5
No.5272
>>5271
It is, indeed
>Pawn F2 to Pawn F4
No.5273
>>5272
I don't know which is most disturbing;
that you play for both parts
or that your second move is F2 to F4 instead of bishop C1 to G5
Nevertheless, this game just got severely more complicated.
No.5274
>>5273
>I don't know which is most disturbing;
>that you play for both parts
>or that your second move is F2 to F4 instead of bishop C1 to G5
>Nevertheless, this game just got severely more complicated.
I'm sorry for posting like this. I got really confused, and forgot who was who, and I thought you just moved for both of us, while you merely displayed, what happened.
My mistake entirely, sorry.
>G5 to F6
No.5275
>>5274
Would you rather I just post a single image with your move completed and mine highlighted? I don't really have a preference, I was just being thorough.
>Knight to E4
No.5276
>>5275
No it's fine, I was being an embarrassing imbecile.
>G7 to G6
No.5278
No.5282
No.5285
No.5286
>>5285
>Bishop B5 to B7, Take Bishop
Check
No.5287
No.5289
>>5288
Apologies, I meant E4.
No.5290
No.5291
>>5290
Hmmm…The plot thickens.
>Bishop D7 to E6
No.5292
>>5291
Yep, I feel like I've been playing rather risky
>Queen H4 to E7
No.5293
>>5292
Well, nothing risked nothing gained, right? My normal gaming method involves looking my opponent in the eye with confidence when we both know I made a mistake because it makes them second guess themselves won't work here.
>Bishop E6 to F7, take Pawn
No.5294
>>5293
But that won't work here. I really need to proofread more thoroughly.
No.5295
>>5293
>>5294
I praise myself fortunate to not meet you under such circumstances, given how intense this game is already.
>Queen E7 gobble up bishop E7
No.5296
>>5295
Well, a vast majority of my face-to-face games are Magic: the Gathering, and it's much easier to bluff a solution when you get to hold a handful of cards that may or may not be what you need. This game is the only chess I've played in a long time, so I'm glad you picked it up.
>Pawn F4 to E5, devour Pawn
No.5297
>>5296
Well likewise I'm usually without anyone to play with, so I'm also glad we got this game started again.
I also know nothing of the Magic: the Gathering, so boy did I dodge a bullet by not playing that with you instead?
>Bishop H6 to C1
No.5298
>>5297
Eh, Magic is a Trading Card game, so it'd be harder to play here than chess. I was thinking about starting a game of Solarquest in another thread, though. Would you be interested in that?
>Rook A1 to C1, punch Bishop
No.5299
>>5298
Solarquest sounds like fun, I just need to refresh and read up on the rules again.
>Pawn D6 to E5, necksnap other pawn
No.5305
>>5299
I started the game thread here >>5300 if you want to get in on that.
>Queen E4 to E5, execute pawn
No.5306
>>5305
>Queen F7 to E7, ain't hurting nobody
No.5307
>>5306
sorry, forgot my trip
No.5309
>>5306
>>5307
No worries. I'm using a different one in the Solar Quest game, but they're both me.
>Queen E5 to E4, cautiously watching her rival
No.5310
>>5309
>Queen E7 to B4, thickening the plot exponentially.
No.5311
>>5310
>Pawn C2 to C3, creating a diversion
No.5312
>>5311
>Queen B4 to B2, releasing the tension and killing some pawn
No.5313
>>5312
>Kingside Castle, fortifying his defenses
No.5314
>>5313
damn, did I not see this coming
>Pawn D5 to D4
No.5317
>>5314
Did you mean A5 or H5? The D5 pawn is mine.
Unless…he has betrayed me…
No.5319
>>5317
He never really was on your side.
>Sorry, I did mean H5 to H4
No.5322
>>5319
Good thing I offered to pay him twice your fee, then. A double agent will prove most useful.
>Queen E4 to D4, forcing your Knight to commit Chivalry
No.5323
>>5322
Lotta loyalty for a hired pawn, though
>Rook H8 to H7
What a bitter defeat I am about to face
No.5324
>>5323
Well, his name is Juan Oview. He gets to stay on my game board.
>Knight G3 to E4, doing his L thing
No.5326
>>5324
I guess we expect one of them in the wreckage, brother.
>Pawn H4 to H3, doing his short I thing
No.5327
>>5326
>>5319
>>5314
>>5323
I'm not good at remembering to trip
No.5328
>>5327
I just leave my trip in the quick reply window. it stays there, and doesn't carry over into other boards.
>Knight E4 to F6, chivalrous enough to challenge two foes at once
No.5330
>>5328
I believe we are nearing an end.
>Queen B2 to G2, Check mate
**but for a mistake that clumsy in an otherwise wild game,
do you wanna reconsider your earlier move,
or do we call it in?**
No.5331
>>5330
Oh sweet chess gods, I can't believe I missed that. I was looking too far ahead to notice that I'd boxed myself in with my "clever" moves.
I won't try to pretend I didn't screw up. The game is yours, friend.
Would you like to play again?
No.5333
No.5334
>>5333
>>5331
Thanks for the game, you still really were the better player here. I would love to play another game, and I could display it this time. Black or White?
No.5336
>>5334
I'll switch over and be black.
No.5343
>>5336
Alrighty, let us begin
>E2 to E4
No.5344
>>5343
That is one fancy board. Where did you get it?
>Knight B8 to C6, Scouting the land
No.5347
>>5344
I did some browsing for a chess program.
http://www.playwitharena.com/
I haven't learned to use it very well yet, and I can't seem to turn off the computer player, so I found this slightly less fancy chess board:
https://www.chess.com/download/view/winboard-427
>Knight G1 to F3, mimicking the enemy in lack of better plots.
No.5354
>>5347
Neat.
>Pawn A7 to A5, just minding his own business
No.5355
>>5354
>Pawn D2 to D4, doing his long I thing
No.5356
>>5355
I could have sworn I uploaded the picture as well.
No.5357
>>5356
Oh great I did upload the files, but they somehow were empty. Exporting the game as an image file worked perfectly just before, but now it's back to screen capping.
No.5360
>>5357
Screencapping isn't bad, it's what I had to do.
>Pawn A5 to A4, Movin on up
No.5363
>>5360
>Pawn A2 to A3, putting a stop to this MADNESS
No.5364
>>5363
>Pawn D7 to D5, charging the lines
No.5368
>>5364
>Pawn E4 to E5, breaking the lines
No.5370
>>5368
>Pawn E7 to E6, shoring up formations
No.5373
>>5370
>Knight B1 to C3, copying his colleague
No.5374
>>5373
>Knight G8 to E7, Moving tactially
No.5380
>>5374
>Bishop F1 to B5, doing his sloping I-thing
No.5390
>>5380
>Knight E7 to F5, politely greeting his nearby rival
No.5391
>>5390
>Bishop B5 to A4, impolitely marking the start of the bloodbath
No.5396
>>5391
>Knight F5 to H4, sternly scolding his rival about the behavior of his clergiman
No.5399
>>5396
>Knight F3 to H4, following the bath of the bishop.
No.5400
>Queen D8 to H4, Taking reparations out of your knight's hyde
No.5401
>>5400
>King E1 to G1, barricading himself into safety after witnessing the deed of the queen.
No.5402
>>5401
>Knight C6 to D4, rearing and prancing and other knightly things
No.5403
>>5402
No can do, my bishop A4 would take your king then
No.5404
wooopsie, typed my trip wrong
No.5405
>>5403
>Missing obvious, game-ending errors again
There must be something wrong with my head.
>Pawn G7 to G5, politely ignoring the mistakes of his liege
No.5406
>>5405
No worries, we're still going
>Knight C3 to B5, rearing and prancing while still able to.
No.5413
>>5406
>Rook A8 to A4, converting your Bishop to Atheism
No.5417
>>5413
bloody hell
>Knight B5 to C7, realizing the next step in his master plan, though with a slight regret about the events currently unfolding.
Check
No.5424
>King E8 to D7, warming up his pimp hand
No.5425
>>5424
>Knight C7 to B5, temporarily escaping a grim fate.
I'm going to be outta house for a couple of days soon,
so I don't hope it's a problem if we will be taking a week long break from it.
No.5433
>>5425
>Knight C6 to D4, trampling his enemy
No worries. I've been on vacation, myself.
No.5434
>>5433
Talk about brilliant timing. Let the games continue.
>Knight B5 to C6, avenging his fallen komrad
No.5435
>>5434
>Took A4 to D4, killing both man and horse
No.5436
>>5435
>Queen D1 to F3, sidestepping this mess
No.5439
>Pawn G5 to G4, only brave because the big guns have his back
No.5447
>>5439
>Queen F3 to F7, being a big gun for the pawn.
Check