Tyler1, a League of Legends streamer, reached 1500 elo while using only the cow opening: a silly opening recently thought of by a chess grandmaster who wanted to create a new opening. He has also never taken classes or studied, he only learns by playing chess.
Openings matter when you're above 2k elo, I've been told. Before that, it's no foregone conclusion.
Thus spoke Obama.
Obama's a smart man; how else could he have become President of the United States?
hmmm, I see you're trying to trap my castle with my King using the 101rst Dalmatian Formation, but you're not very good at
They play it for centuries and nobody ever completed the game.
Chess might be the game of kings, but I've never seen a chess player get a Pinfu Tanyao Sanshoku Doujun Dora Dora Dora Dora Uradora on a Riichi Ippatsu Chankan.
