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How I Beat 429 People at Chess...

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CCSCSL Staff

on February 12, 2022 in

Harrison Keyser exhibits a strong performance in the Lichess Hourly Rapid Arena.

Harrison Keyser:
https://www.youtube.com/c/Arcg3/?sub_confirmation=1
https://www.twitch.tv/arcg3
https://lichess.org/@/randomchampgamer

Catch Harrison streaming for the Saint Louis Chess Club at the following times (U.S. Central Time Zone) every week at https://www.twitch.tv/stlchessclub !
Sunday - 9PM to Midnight
Tuesday - 9PM to Midnight
Thursday - 9PM to Midnight

Played on lichess.org
#chess #lichess #arcg3

2022.01.11
0:00 Early Tactic with Clinical Conversion
9:52 CRAZY Sacrifice for Strong Attack
20:29 London Players Have Weak Positional Understanding
29:55 Playing Dubiously, Sacrificing, and Winning in 18 Moves
34:35 Razor Sharp French Defense
48:20 An Endgame Magician Shows His Magic
55:29 Getting Lucky in the Ruy Lopez
1:06:03 Scotch Gambit Leads to Sharp Queen Endgame
1:15:59 Using My Space Advantage
1:24:47 Equal Game Leads to Disappointing Result
1:32:47 Opponent Tries to Flag Me with Opposite Colored Bishops
1:48:02 Trying to Win Quickly versus the Pirc

View the final results of the tournament (WARNING: SPOILERS!): https://lichess.org/tournament/o1Cqasr0

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