I got TRAPPED in my favorite opening

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I played the Ponziani Opening with the attempt to trap my amateur opponent. Instead, I got trapped...
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Пікірлер: 339

  • @eric-rosen
    @eric-rosen3 жыл бұрын

    For those asking, "what about Stafford Gambit or London Opening?" Stafford Gambit is my religion. London Opening is my lifestyle.

  • @luccalambert9869

    @luccalambert9869

    3 жыл бұрын

    i love this guy

  • @khaelkugler

    @khaelkugler

    3 жыл бұрын

    No one says "Live, Love, Life" anymore, but rather "London, Stafford, Ponziani"

  • @danielbroto6366

    @danielbroto6366

    3 жыл бұрын

    This is the way

  • @RemyWillard

    @RemyWillard

    3 жыл бұрын

    What does that make the Jerome?

  • @STR4nG3boy

    @STR4nG3boy

    3 жыл бұрын

    Man I love you :D

  • @shades4313
    @shades43133 жыл бұрын

    Eric with 18 seconds left: “I gotta stop looking at chat I’m low on time” *proceeds to pull up Web page and talk about his next video *

  • @dlirvin432

    @dlirvin432

    3 жыл бұрын

    And then Eric with ten seconds left: oh look, there's my mate xD

  • @HiFisch94
    @HiFisch943 жыл бұрын

    C4 was a real "call an ambulance, but FOR me" moment

  • @nicosc2204

    @nicosc2204

    3 жыл бұрын

    hahahaha xD

  • @becauseimapotato7599

    @becauseimapotato7599

    3 жыл бұрын

    Lives up to it's name

  • @jidsaw4400

    @jidsaw4400

    3 жыл бұрын

    @König Gurke LOL

  • @pairot01

    @pairot01

    3 жыл бұрын

    for ME

  • @fruitcloud5679

    @fruitcloud5679

    3 жыл бұрын

    So just call an ambulance

  • @logoffdeux4035
    @logoffdeux40353 жыл бұрын

    Me: *blunders queen* Also me: I guess I'll have to treat this like a gambit

  • @cofphin6109

    @cofphin6109

    3 жыл бұрын

    Underrated comment

  • @user-qi2gq6ef3w

    @user-qi2gq6ef3w

    3 жыл бұрын

    But it is a Botez gambit

  • @Lightyin

    @Lightyin

    3 жыл бұрын

    *Botez has entered the chat*

  • @jonnamechange6854

    @jonnamechange6854

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@cofphin6109 durr rated comment

  • @trendygabriel

    @trendygabriel

    3 жыл бұрын

    me all the time😔

  • @traerooks4543
    @traerooks45433 жыл бұрын

    “Knights are lined up. There gonna do some weird tik tok dance.” LMAO

  • @TrevorOFarrell

    @TrevorOFarrell

    3 жыл бұрын

    I can't stop thinking about knights dancing now

  • @avramyleitner910

    @avramyleitner910

    3 жыл бұрын

    HAHAHAHAH

  • @ash5033938337

    @ash5033938337

    3 жыл бұрын

    Eric is a bonafide genius

  • @cruetusnex

    @cruetusnex

    3 жыл бұрын

    He said this in another ponziani opening, it was so funny

  • @Antonio-Russell

    @Antonio-Russell

    3 жыл бұрын

    Bro... he becoming a comedian very slowly

  • @markweighell7894
    @markweighell78943 жыл бұрын

    "I only have 18 seconds I should stop looking at chat"..... then proceeds to bring up you tube info covering the chessboard ... There is chill..... chiller...... and the ultimate chill Rosen

  • @zissler1

    @zissler1

    3 жыл бұрын

    I read this comment, and laughed so hard when he did this, I couldn’t believe it. You really got to have some confidence in your bullet game I suppose

  • @michaelsmithwhitewater
    @michaelsmithwhitewater3 жыл бұрын

    Everyone talking about the Stafford, last time I was this early Eric was still ‘the London guy’ lol

  • @AUG_Glow

    @AUG_Glow

    3 жыл бұрын

    I miss those days

  • @raphaelkrait7655

    @raphaelkrait7655

    3 жыл бұрын

    wait until he becomes the ponziani guy

  • @veromirko7032
    @veromirko70323 жыл бұрын

    4:12 ah yes the famous "time gambit"

  • @geckogeico2212

    @geckogeico2212

    3 жыл бұрын

    Berzerking

  • @shazers7313

    @shazers7313

    3 жыл бұрын

    That's called thinking

  • @sypherop
    @sypherop3 жыл бұрын

    At the end .." Oh! No. My Tea."

  • @ni1ix
    @ni1ix3 жыл бұрын

    The end of the video could be called a "Oh no, my tea!"

  • @marksnazzy4737
    @marksnazzy47373 жыл бұрын

    Eric Rosen on Move 1.378: "This is still prep"

  • @Sothey727

    @Sothey727

    3 жыл бұрын

    still theory

  • @Livestreamlurker

    @Livestreamlurker

    3 жыл бұрын

    Actually, I think the longest possible chess game is only 1,100 some odd moves. Edit: I looked it up and it's nearly 5,900 moves

  • @user-cc32vcg811

    @user-cc32vcg811

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@Livestreamlurker Eric Rosen's prep phase: rookie numbers

  • @donut1375
    @donut13753 жыл бұрын

    Why did I think you were talking about the Stafford

  • @thomasb.5643

    @thomasb.5643

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yeah the Stafford is gonna be jealous, Eric is cheating on him with Ponziani

  • @eric-rosen

    @eric-rosen

    3 жыл бұрын

    Ponziani is my favorite opening. Stafford Gambit is my favorite religion.

  • @ryancattungal6473

    @ryancattungal6473

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@TheFlagMaster. yeah lol

  • @imienazwisko4109

    @imienazwisko4109

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@eric-rosen Hey Alexa, how do I convert to pgn?

  • @maximilianthegreatest7763

    @maximilianthegreatest7763

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@eric-rosen ahahah

  • @petervaneynde8463
    @petervaneynde84633 жыл бұрын

    "I should focus" followed by "Here's a KZread video" with the clock at 18 seconds and ticking down, that's just legendary 😂 Great stuff by Eric!

  • @cloudude_lxp
    @cloudude_lxp3 жыл бұрын

    It was definitely interesting to see Eric get a bit confused by a Ponziani variation as it's one of the oldest openings in the book and one of his favourites - it's times like these I realise how much chess is about prep.

  • @cardibmh7182
    @cardibmh71823 жыл бұрын

    Every time I see a “I got trapped” title I expect you to say “ I got to watch my time” at least 3 times a video

  • @lp4969

    @lp4969

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hahaha

  • @47eoghan47

    @47eoghan47

    3 жыл бұрын

    As soon as I read this comment he said it

  • @krishnateja503

    @krishnateja503

    3 жыл бұрын

    Lol ! It’s true

  • @weeb8812

    @weeb8812

    3 жыл бұрын

    time gambit

  • @algiovannelli1271
    @algiovannelli12713 жыл бұрын

    'Oh no my Egyptian Liquorice'

  • @Hasan...
    @Hasan...3 жыл бұрын

    Oh No My Stream!

  • @mrjj1075
    @mrjj10753 жыл бұрын

    My oponent just played b6 against my ponziani and I remembered this line. Got that cool mate in 2. Feels awesome tbh., great video!

  • @baoboumusic
    @baoboumusic3 жыл бұрын

    5:42 "that's a good move!" Stockfish: "Yeah nah."

  • @exfearz6829
    @exfearz68293 жыл бұрын

    0:52 is why eric is my favourite chess youtuber

  • @shaanpatel3413
    @shaanpatel34133 жыл бұрын

    “A bit more sus” - perfect words out of an awesome guy

  • @oleenfernando2684
    @oleenfernando26843 жыл бұрын

    Ponziani sounds like a type of Italian food.

  • @veromirko7032
    @veromirko70323 жыл бұрын

    Almost thought Eric got Stafford'd

  • @donut1375
    @donut13753 жыл бұрын

    I thought the Stafford was your favorite

  • @skalakiss

    @skalakiss

    3 жыл бұрын

    Stafford is his fav with black i think. He hasnt said anything about the reverse Stafford with white

  • @sassyPurr

    @sassyPurr

    3 жыл бұрын

    No its London system

  • @hotcat6687

    @hotcat6687

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@skalakiss He made a video about the stafford gambit for white

  • @TheJoaovasco

    @TheJoaovasco

    3 жыл бұрын

    And isn't Stafford a defense anyway?

  • @lucasdelhove1568

    @lucasdelhove1568

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@TheJoaovasco Stafford is a gambit which starts out as the Petrov defence.

  • @cherrypie9390
    @cherrypie93903 жыл бұрын

    no one: Eric when he has just 18 seconds left: i should probably stop looking at chat. (looking at chat)

  • @deven9565
    @deven95653 жыл бұрын

    The subtlety of the thumbnail is killing me, we need you in advertising, Eric

  • @valleeinberger2993

    @valleeinberger2993

    3 жыл бұрын

    Better actor than Jake Paul no cap

  • @peep2268

    @peep2268

    3 жыл бұрын

    I'm fucking tired of all the perks

  • @lea-qi5eu
    @lea-qi5eu3 жыл бұрын

    17:00 Oh no! Ahhh

  • @Fafnersbane

    @Fafnersbane

    3 жыл бұрын

    Oh no, my tea!

  • @Caesar512
    @Caesar5123 жыл бұрын

    Alexa giving the actual answer to the question asked.

  • @tufahmed7806
    @tufahmed78062 жыл бұрын

    You made me laugh a few times in this video 😂 the ending was hilarious

  • @karlarsch56b
    @karlarsch56b3 жыл бұрын

    The "Oh no, my tea!"-moment :D

  • @nickc31648
    @nickc316483 жыл бұрын

    “Ok the knights are lined up, they’re gonna do some weird tik tok dance” 🤣🤣🤣

  • @raffertyuy
    @raffertyuy3 жыл бұрын

    ok that was a funny way to end the video! keep it up Eric, loving your videos!

  • @henrywebstermusic1
    @henrywebstermusic13 жыл бұрын

    I was listening thinking your voice sounds so much better today, then realised the lovely mic upgrade. Nice!

  • @axelholm319
    @axelholm3193 жыл бұрын

    "How did that laugh?" "Ok lets play e4"

  • @Claudio-gv2lz
    @Claudio-gv2lz3 жыл бұрын

    Eric: blunders Also Eric: yes so there’s this gambit

  • @flynnfehre7359
    @flynnfehre73593 жыл бұрын

    In the end was the "Oh no my tea"-trick. You think the tea is hanging but then comes the coffee with mate in 3.

  • @a.l.hshuvo1534
    @a.l.hshuvo15343 жыл бұрын

    The ending editing!!! focusing eric the chill one!and oh yes ! oh no my tea!

  • @hippophile
    @hippophile3 жыл бұрын

    Good recovery!

  • @laddou1
    @laddou13 жыл бұрын

    7:50 « i appreciate all the support, all the love.. and especially... THE NOW MATING ATTACK !!! » 🤣

  • @narex45635
    @narex456353 жыл бұрын

    16:56 "oh no my tea"

  • @fixipszikon6670
    @fixipszikon66703 жыл бұрын

    Oh no! It's the tea box disaster gambit.

  • @jackwest1459
    @jackwest14593 жыл бұрын

    Keep up the great content

  • @davidnelson4960
    @davidnelson49603 жыл бұрын

    best chess stream out there. Eric, how do we contribute to your stream?

  • @meirochou02
    @meirochou023 жыл бұрын

    Wow, I'm watching a month old short clip of your stream. Wish I could watch live

  • @commanderpeacekeeper937
    @commanderpeacekeeper9373 жыл бұрын

    the real title of this video should have been, "oh no, my tea"

  • @peterdreyer3224
    @peterdreyer3224Ай бұрын

    Me with 18 seconds left, blunders pieces left and right. Eric with 18 seconds left, “I should probably stop looking at chat”, then proceeds to mate opponent with 10 seconds remaining.

  • @Scott-jv6po
    @Scott-jv6po3 жыл бұрын

    Eric the iceman. 18 seconds better start watching my time. Hits beast mode.

  • @STR4nG3boy
    @STR4nG3boy3 жыл бұрын

    Been subscribed for over three years now. Still have to stop by on twitch but will do

  • @jagadishbabur.a7794
    @jagadishbabur.a77943 жыл бұрын

    I reheared that wierd laugh more than 10 times hahahaha

  • @user-gl6du1mh2f
    @user-gl6du1mh2f3 жыл бұрын

    Ahah, I love just how this videos are starting and ending.)

  • @danielchoritz1903
    @danielchoritz19033 жыл бұрын

    trapped in a trap, relaxed talking. presenting tea-chaos and "aaah"

  • @enlightenedwarrior7119
    @enlightenedwarrior71193 жыл бұрын

    How can ya not like Eric. He's a cool dude. Good chess player too. I quess even the best get trapped every once in a while ☠️

  • @harrison1860
    @harrison18603 жыл бұрын

    he moved his pawn up and he thought about that for 5 minutes

  • @ane_world
    @ane_world2 жыл бұрын

    when the camera started zooming i thought my monitor was falling over

  • @epvtrinidad
    @epvtrinidad3 жыл бұрын

    That ending 😆

  • @bruceching4078
    @bruceching40783 жыл бұрын

    At the end of the clip, I expected to hear "Oh no, my tea!"

  • @mikebaker2436
    @mikebaker24363 жыл бұрын

    Not since 2150 BCE has Egypt seen such a collapse.

  • @leadnitrate2194

    @leadnitrate2194

    3 жыл бұрын

    Too soon man. I lost relatives in the civil wars

  • @Howard_.
    @Howard_.3 жыл бұрын

    Very smart thumbnail there!

  • @imoney1732
    @imoney17323 жыл бұрын

    Loved the game. Nice initial defense by opponent!!!

  • @folksyoxytocin
    @folksyoxytocin3 жыл бұрын

    "Ok 18 seconds left, time to focus" *immediately promotes new KZread video*

  • @jenoyestewart1516
    @jenoyestewart15163 жыл бұрын

    He should have captured that pawn on G6 forking the queen and rook.

  • @Mr.Not_Sure
    @Mr.Not_Sure3 жыл бұрын

    Ending was quite epic

  • @finalspoon7881
    @finalspoon78813 жыл бұрын

    What happened to the London and Stafford, explain yourself Eric!!!

  • @adityakrishnamalhotra1
    @adityakrishnamalhotra13 жыл бұрын

    Love you Eric Thank you

  • @countercuIture
    @countercuIture3 жыл бұрын

    I've taken great interest in the Ponziani after your videos

  • @JuanMendez-eb9uk
    @JuanMendez-eb9uk3 жыл бұрын

    Watch you and then I’m like ok I remember that move and then I try to play my dad and I forget it right when I start 😂

  • @CanonNikonMan241
    @CanonNikonMan2413 жыл бұрын

    The anxiety I got when you pulled up a web page with 17 seconds left right after saying you need to focus....

  • @blobfishblake6776
    @blobfishblake67763 жыл бұрын

    the knights are lined up... about to do some tiktok dances or something

  • @mr.potato3759
    @mr.potato37593 жыл бұрын

    Eric, "okay the knights are lined up, they're gonna do some weird tiktok dance". The more i think about it the funnier it gets

  • @mattmiller1179
    @mattmiller11793 жыл бұрын

    First time subbing. I saw you on Hal3000.

  • @ompaliwal3643
    @ompaliwal36433 жыл бұрын

    Okk let's focus

  • @jaaaadn
    @jaaaadn3 жыл бұрын

    I listened to the laugh 4 times

  • @Dtownpunk77
    @Dtownpunk772 жыл бұрын

    Did Eric just teabag his whole audience?? Egyptian licorice jenga bomb to end the video!

  • @icelick6912
    @icelick69122 жыл бұрын

    heartbreaking.

  • @sulimanalzanki9546
    @sulimanalzanki95463 жыл бұрын

    "There's a funny line... " Y'all know how that ended

  • @overlayklips3382
    @overlayklips33823 жыл бұрын

    Eric blunders the Egyptian Licorice at the end #OhNoMyDahhh

  • @Hamedak
    @Hamedak3 жыл бұрын

    yes yes yes eric uploaded on youtube

  • @jprue577
    @jprue57711 ай бұрын

    what a strange ponziani line.. never seen that in any videos or any games

  • @isira1000
    @isira10003 жыл бұрын

    Knights are lined up. They're gonna do some weird...tiktok dance I had to pause the video coz I was laughing so hard lmao

  • @SayandipDuttayt
    @SayandipDuttayt3 жыл бұрын

    Weird TicTok dance, he says 😂😂

  • @christofour217
    @christofour2173 жыл бұрын

    Eric "Tricks and traps" Rosen. lol

  • @sharathiitm
    @sharathiitm3 жыл бұрын

    0:55 lol 🤣

  • @makytondr8607
    @makytondr86073 жыл бұрын

    Oh no, my knight! Oh wait... FOR REAL OH NO MY KNIGHT!!!

  • @davidreid5599
    @davidreid55993 жыл бұрын

    After 6.....g6, Qd4 looks strong. Threatens the knight, the rook indirectly. Qa4+ if d6.... It is quite natural-looking.

  • @finalspoon7881
    @finalspoon78813 жыл бұрын

    Unlucky man 😔😔😔

  • @robmann400
    @robmann4003 жыл бұрын

    Great Tea-wrecks ending!

  • @juliaalinaS
    @juliaalinaS3 жыл бұрын

    Aah yes, the oh no my tea gambit

  • @beersnarkunbleached5660
    @beersnarkunbleached56603 жыл бұрын

    That tea structure was great but he blundered it

  • @margaretstott8865
    @margaretstott88653 жыл бұрын

    *cries in Stafford*

  • @codylevant206
    @codylevant2063 жыл бұрын

    im telling you, this guy needs to do asmr

  • @cfchh1905
    @cfchh19053 жыл бұрын

    Well played from black - but ER is difficult to beat. Nice video.

  • @Ism0Lait3la
    @Ism0Lait3la3 жыл бұрын

    Dah, my night! For real this time

  • @lucmedina
    @lucmedina3 жыл бұрын

    16:12 And this is mate too after the black king moves, Kh6++

  • @jaredmitchell1324
    @jaredmitchell13243 жыл бұрын

    I was expecting a London but then e4 I’m now confused

  • @shreyasdas5130
    @shreyasdas51303 жыл бұрын

    Oh no my opening

  • @paulvincent3166
    @paulvincent31663 жыл бұрын

    You miss a move, you can mate it when you move your queen to h7 because there’s a pawn there lol

  • @paulvincent3166

    @paulvincent3166

    3 жыл бұрын

    King cant go to f7 because there is a pawn

  • @JCsflock
    @JCsflock2 жыл бұрын

    Hey ERIC! 1 question. Who was so influential in your life to make you so calm and collected? It's a trait I wish I had and I'm as old as your grandfather.

  • @rhoddryice5412
    @rhoddryice54123 жыл бұрын

    Something tells me the sender of the tea had some thought behind the choice of brand.

  • @NStripleseven
    @NStripleseven3 жыл бұрын

    Welp, guess this is a gambit now.

  • @danishrrs619
    @danishrrs6193 жыл бұрын

    I have subbed for 3 months in KZread.

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