We should really make the "Dragon deez nuts across your face Sicilian" a real opening. Such an epic name cannot be ignored

@YourPhysicsSimulator

2 жыл бұрын

(1:15)

@Big_Egg1122

2 жыл бұрын

yes

@eliasvonderthannen9426

2 жыл бұрын

yes

@shivangshandilya7394

2 жыл бұрын

yes

@saeedhamdhan791

2 жыл бұрын

But still scaronavian was even better 16:30

“Did u just submit a game where you killed someone..Oh God, you hung two rooks.” -thus is the true essence of guess the elo

@johannesh7610

2 жыл бұрын

But then it's a brilliant move

@tomasbeltran04050

2 жыл бұрын

17:55 if anyone is lazy

@plasmakitten4261

2 жыл бұрын

Until you look at the rating, it is both Magnus Carlsen and Carlos Magnussen at once.

@colegieseking5136

2 жыл бұрын

@@plasmakitten4261 lol it’s a quantum superposition of the two

@plasmakitten4261

2 жыл бұрын

@@colegieseking5136 ...yes, that's the joke

“There’s no way you can screw this up” And not even a second later, the queen is hung

@Gabriel-sd1oh

2 жыл бұрын

crazy comedic timing

@Felven

2 жыл бұрын

nothing wrong with a hung queen

@Bruno-dv3ym

2 жыл бұрын

it was literally as soon as he finished the sentence

Black: analysed the game, "I got a brilliant move OMG, I need to show this to levy..." Levy: analysing the game Not giving a shit about the brilliant move... "Engines are bozzo" 😂😂😂😂

@juhonieminen4219

2 жыл бұрын

It was brilliant by an accident. Brilliant to hang two rooks and then get counterplay.

@onniruusunen9444

Жыл бұрын

@@juhonieminen4219 yes

@ManiMani-je7zl

Жыл бұрын

Maybe because it will lock the Queen away from that square to Checkmate.

That final game just proves that when chess is played at 100% accuracy it's a draw

@kajxqeirscl

2 жыл бұрын

lmao

@descendency

2 жыл бұрын

It proves that top level chess has no hope but to draw their games.

@robertov7

2 жыл бұрын

LOL

@pomaranczowyandrzej342

2 жыл бұрын

Brilliant comment

@tbd3336

2 жыл бұрын

those guys were so good engines could not comprehend their godlike moves

I love that we reached the moment when Levy’s review of a game is just “you guys suck.”

@morganrose7022

2 жыл бұрын

@@EverRusting I still enjoyed it. This isn’t one of his “how to win at chess” videos so he’s not trying to be as instructive. “Guess the Elo” is more of just a reaction series so him losing his mind at the blunders is kind of the point.

@plasmakitten4261

2 жыл бұрын

@@EverRusting well, he's not judging people for what they don't know so much as for playing like 500 points below their rating. If a bunch of 600s and 700s were playing the first 4 games Levy would have been nicer to them.

@packers256

2 жыл бұрын

@@EverRusting The people submitting these games are asking to be roasted. They can handle it.

@agentace1476

2 жыл бұрын

@@EverRusting this series is about roasting

@Duval-In-The-Wall

2 жыл бұрын

@@EverRusting He’s judging it based on the logic of the moves lol. Bh8 lmao

“If you aren’t celebrating the holidays you’re just a grumpy, crabby person” Levy hates Jehovah’s witnesses confirmed

@PhantomAarantula

2 жыл бұрын

Okay this made me laugh out loud.

@Tarif2809

2 жыл бұрын

Cra🅱️🅱️y 🅱️atty

@soakedbearrd

2 жыл бұрын

Lmao

@Walthanar

2 жыл бұрын

and he'd be right

@BionicPig95

2 жыл бұрын

Who doesn’t? Lol

Here’s a challenge for everyone: Skip to random parts of each game and try to figure out how they got to those positions. Because I watched the games and I’m still not sure.

@Duval-In-The-Wall

2 жыл бұрын

12:54 and I already lost the challenge. The king and his fake friends

This episode is fucking crazy, every match just made levy goes deeper into madness

@LittleCrowYT

2 жыл бұрын

Seriously the quality of play went down as the elos went up

@BruceHoult

2 жыл бұрын

Levy seems to need some serious recalibration of his ELO sense. It's hard to judge the slope of the ground when you're at 10,000 feet.

@SomalianDuke

2 жыл бұрын

@@LittleCrowYT Man Idk Whats going on. I am 426 elo and some of these moves didn’t even make sense wtf. How they got so high

@LittleCrowYT

2 жыл бұрын

@@SomalianDuke these 1000-1600 elo games seriously give me hope 😂 we just need to study a little more and one day we'll definitely break 1k

@mastery4667

2 жыл бұрын

@@BruceHoult I'm 800 rating and these games are a disgrace to society

The last game was the funniest shit ever. Best episode. Merry Christmas everyone btw

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

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@mlgtactics9911

2 жыл бұрын

Has to be the christmas eggnog kicking in

@haveaniceday3128

2 жыл бұрын

I think the last game should get its own lose at chess video

@alexselby802

2 жыл бұрын

Truly

@onniruusunen9444

2 жыл бұрын

Funny things is that it was a shit game Even to 800

Respect to the person at 8:42 for telling their future self to do the dishes

@riseofbatman

Жыл бұрын

Is that you

I just hit 1100 ELO this evening. This video has convinced me that I can hit 1600 blindfolded 😂

@chess-blundermctrashplay762

2 жыл бұрын

Bro even two 1300 could play better than the 4th game

@PalladinPoker

2 жыл бұрын

@@chess-blundermctrashplay762 as long as it isnt the guys from game 3 of course.

@chess-blundermctrashplay762

2 жыл бұрын

@@PalladinPoker of course

@Nora4real

2 жыл бұрын

lolol

@dylandelaporte7073

5 ай бұрын

What Elo are you now?

“It’s plus 14, you can literally take a dump and the engine will call it a brilliancy” - Levy Rozman

"If you're not celebrating the holidays, you are a grumpy, crappy person." *Yes*

@simonhinkel4086

2 жыл бұрын

Tell me something, I don't already know 😁

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

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@sprawa7832

2 жыл бұрын

I dont get it. Why is he insulting people for no reason? Wtf?

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

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@JunctionWatcherUK

2 жыл бұрын

Or people have no family and these times of the year are really tough and traumatic.

Dude. For the first game or two I was like - "why did you hype this up so much?" Then I witnessed history being made, and almost lost my voice yelling and laughing at it. I have no goddamn clue how you manage to not get your brain fried in guess the ELO. Wow.

30:23 that's got to be the most ridiculous computer move on guess the elo to date

@benjamindavidson4033

2 жыл бұрын

Would be great for puzzle rush

Levy's Christmas gift to everyone is this episode, inspiring everyone watching that they can boost their rating by 600 points.

@dzjad

2 жыл бұрын

No joke, I haven't really played in 6+ months after I hit my goal of 1000... Thinking about starting up again.

@brightpowder_cena

2 жыл бұрын

Gain 600 points with this one simple trick! (Giving up the Sicilian)

@fheenicks

2 жыл бұрын

Yes, I can finally be a 3200!

@txdang2009

2 жыл бұрын

@@dzjad same here

27:31, first time I've seen Gotham straight up tell a player on Guess the Elo that they suck. Completely justified, too. Game 4 looks exactly like how I and another idiot would play. And I'm

That last game was like Carlos Magnusen vs Nakaru Hikamura, with a fascinating Botez Gambit Accepted: Counter Botez Gambit Variation

@myles3626

2 жыл бұрын

Botez Gambit Accepted: Couter Botez Gambit Variation is so hilarious.

33:27-33:35 Levy contemplates his choices in life, begins to question wether Guess the Elo was best for his health, and begins to consider ending the channel right here and now on stream, solely because the 5 worst games that exist in his registry was chosen

truly a christmas miracle: the BEST guess the ELO

@michelangebarakamuhindo818

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah right😂😂

"If you aren't celebrating the holidays you're just a grumpy, crabby person" You don't know me

@snickle1980

2 жыл бұрын

😐but I do....And it's all true.

@okuri9991

2 жыл бұрын

👺🐶

@blank6165

2 жыл бұрын

🦀🦀

@thisbethedave

2 жыл бұрын

Jehovah's Witnesses punching the air rn

31:10 he's levi-tating

I've watched hours of Super GM games, all great games from history, all of this stuff and I swear I have never seen a move as sick as O-O-O in that last game.

Each time i watch a guess the Elo video i feel less and less bothered by being a 700 elo player and i become more confident in me reaching 1000 elo

@kajuanweaver1607

2 жыл бұрын

You can do it! 1000 and beyond!

@chess-blundermctrashplay762

2 жыл бұрын

But like how tf the 4th game was that bad!? Even my 1300 opponent played better than that

@yashmishra1212

2 жыл бұрын

@@chess-blundermctrashplay762 700 elo chess is a spectacle to say the least, you can find people this rating playing main line danish gambit declined with 17 moves of theory and people who sack rooks and queens multiple times during the game on the same fucking square, it's wild! -proud 740 elo bozo

@monkebrainedfish3130

2 жыл бұрын

@@yashmishra1212 Yup i agree with you, 700 rated players are either secret GMs or they hang their queens 10 times in a single match because they try to take your horse

hey Levy- I’ve been in massive pain recovering from surgery but there’s nothing that lit up my day more than this iconic guess the elo episode!

@aayanroy7846

2 жыл бұрын

Get better man we here for u ❤️

@thenixaless7493

2 жыл бұрын

Get better boi!

"There is no way you can screw this up" Famous last words

13:38 I feel entirely called out LOL

@Claramoo

2 жыл бұрын

lmao

No Christmas is Perfect without Guess the Elo, and Levy's Sanity Losing. We don't need a pin of shame in this christmas day

@omygoodyneyt8238

2 жыл бұрын

U just trying to get a pin of shame

@MaxEng1492

2 жыл бұрын

Pin of shame

@anastasismois2423

2 жыл бұрын

How can u say such a thing after those games I just witnessed

@Vyrene

2 жыл бұрын

@@omygoodyneyt8238 I'm not lmao, just speaking facts. Apparently someone got pinned of shame so this comment is ineffective and thus useless

For a moment, I thought he was going to record the episode dressed like santa

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

. - kzread.info/dash/bejne/f4WGmY-Tise4YM4.html

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

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I've seen a lot of things on KZread, but that game 4 unlocked a new achievement: have to pause the video because I can't see the screen anymore because I'm crying from laughing too hard. What the actual godforsaken fuck.

32:30 the song was so funny I almost died

Merry Christmas Levy! Hope you and Lucy(and viewers as well lol) have a great day. You're the best!

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

. . . -kzread.info/dash/bejne/f4WGmY-Tise4YM4.html

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

:) - kzread.info/dash/bejne/f4WGmY-Tise4YM4.html

One of the best guess the elo's I've ever watched!

@rickrolled3666

2 жыл бұрын

kzread.info/dash/bejne/pZOVyMiPhKqpqsY.html

"You can not possibly screw this up" is the most instant-karma-jinx-prophecy I've seen in my life...

17:02 moves like this are the most hilarious because it just has the biggest amount of ooga booga energy. I could imagine someone new to chess playing that against Magnus and congratulating themselves for winning a piece.

That caronavian really made me laugh ...i dont know what made him play c6 d5 then capture with the queen as white gains tempo by playing knight c3...even black loses the opportunity to place its c6 pawn on the central square that is d5...caronavian is hilarious

114th day of translating Levy's titles into Neapolitan: "Buon Natal. Nu indovin l'elo epic"

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

kzread.info/dash/bejne/f4WGmY-Tise4YM4.html

6:14 Black plays a Double Sicilian with c5 30 moves later resulting mate in 3, fascinating!

15:05 THE CHAT IS CALLING TO ME, I MUST RISE!

In the second game the guy who said the berlin wall opening made me laugh so hard

"If you're not celebrating the holidays, you are a grumpy, crappy person." Me a muslim: ....

@aguy3953

2 жыл бұрын

Muslims don't celebrate holidays? I mean , he did make a distinction between Christmas and just the holidays .

@insanemafia7250

2 жыл бұрын

People who still has to go to work : ......

@lorikhamiti9165

2 жыл бұрын

@@aguy3953 im pretty sure that he meant christmas and its just a joke

@aguy3953

2 жыл бұрын

@@lorikhamiti9165 ik it's a joke , and he meant the holidays that people get for Christmas, not Christmas itself. Also , the joke was about people so sad , they can't enjoy holidays

@nasserghazi9832

2 жыл бұрын

@@aguy3953 man lorik reply is a joke too. clam down

WHEN HE SNAPPED AT 27:18 I DIED LMAOOOOOOOOO

10:15 the guy in the chat saying “the sus defense” almost killed me

A perfect Christmas gift, keep it up levy!!!

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

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@rickrolled3666

2 жыл бұрын

kzread.info/dash/bejne/pZOVyMiPhKqpqsY.html

What a masterpiece of a collection of 5 games, every one of them is a work of art in its own way

16:38 Queen: under attack Levy: "Stop moving your Queen!"

@Duval-In-The-Wall

2 жыл бұрын

Knight was pinned to the king with the move Levy suggested

Levi said black is an unemployed janitor yet white cleaned up the board 😂

@Danstry

Жыл бұрын

LMAO

@zacharytang3840

Жыл бұрын

White was called cl34ner in that game.

"If you're not celebrating the holidays you are a grumpy,crappy person. " -Levy Rozman. MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL GUESSS THE ELO LOVERS.

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

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@wamiqulislam

2 жыл бұрын

When you don't have any holidays to celebrate in the first place....

@teresfordsaunders4238

2 жыл бұрын

@@wamiqulislam That's just sad

Merry Christmas Mr & Mrs Gotham! Thank you for an amazing year of content, we love you!

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

- - - kzread.info/dash/bejne/f4WGmY-Tise4YM4.html

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

-_- kzread.info/dash/bejne/f4WGmY-Tise4YM4.html

@pokeinator7834

Жыл бұрын

I don’t think they’re married but I agree with you😊

@insertstonkhere5082

Жыл бұрын

@@pokeinator7834 they are I’m pretty sure

@pokeinator7834

Жыл бұрын

@@insertstonkhere5082 oh right they are

1:16 is so epic it will never be ignored

That poor guy was just trying to play the Scandy Kane for Christmas... let him have his sugar lmao

Gotham when his sub blunder : it's alright, you have potential in chess Gotham when the noob blunder : this man is so bad at chess

I don't know why, but that "We got Magnus Carlsen here with the black pieces" followed with the quick "Never mind" always gets me.

“The janitor of their own room… so unemployed.” I haven’t laughed this hard in a while. Lol

For game 2 Be3 and Bd3 are probably done out of fear of the bishop pinning the knights to pressure or win a pawn.

You could feel him lose his sanity after each game that was analyzed

Giving all of my family wrapped screenshots of a 36 minute guess the ELO

I love the interaction with the chat on Twitch with these... I watched one of the guess the elos with no interaction... I think it adds ao much more! Keep up the great work as always Levy, and Merry Christmas to you and yours!

Shoutouts to the guy at 28:46 saying “end stream and raid amouranth”

Merry Christmas Levi. Also, congratulations on the wedding, I also got married on the 11th of this month!

Twitch chat has finally worked out a way to troll Levy back and I'm here for it

35:14 "Chess played perfectly is a draw"

this is a bonefied classic. this is one of the funniest things ive ever seen. you were vicious, yet still informative. and the humor by you, the games, and the ratings just make this a masterpiece.

I thought it was overhyped until i watched the last game. Best shit ever! Still laughing 😁😁

I’m bad at chess but… when he said “no-one plays Nf2” it was actually the first move that I thought of. No doubt I would blunder the rest of the game.

@kajxqeirscl

2 жыл бұрын

actually same lol

@shatranj

2 жыл бұрын

5:44

@ClassicMist360

2 жыл бұрын

what levy means by “no-one plays Nf2” is actually "no human rated lower than 2000 plays Nf2 and understands its purpose"

@yusouph2002

2 жыл бұрын

@@ClassicMist360 it's very easy to understand... It's just winning on the spot. B:g6, Knight attacks a queen, just game over. Black must sack a queen or lose. No need to be 2000 to see that...

@ClassicMist360

2 жыл бұрын

@@yusouph2002 it's not winning because it attacks the queen, its winning because it opens up the bishop which is the important piece in the attack, attacking the queen is just a secondary benefit (winning a tempo). But even if it didn't win a tempo, it's still extremely winning. So yeah, thanks for proving my point.

Game 2 opening was like 2 medieval armies marching toward each other. Classy. Lol.

8:20 to be fair, sometimes people just like to explore different ideas, even if in the moment they might seem like lunacy

That last game was literally the most hilarious thing

Almost time for the next Christmas episode, can’t wait!

Almost a year later, I think this was peak Gotham. Not so much click bait, not as loud and animated, education but still hella funny.

The fact that any of these games had a brilliant move genuinely terrifies me

32:18 Levy's inner talent.

Me, an Australian: Dude it's literally boxing day for me

0:11 uplifting the people who are going through hard times this holiday season

33:25 ‘No way you screw this up’ 33:27: screws it up 🤣

Merry Christmas, Levy!🎄🍀 You're videos help me a lot and I think that you are very important for KZread, Chess and Twitch. Keep up the content! From Germany

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

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@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

hi - kzread.info/dash/bejne/f4WGmY-Tise4YM4.html

27:14 for a meltdown of all meltdowns 🤣😂🤣 🗑🗑🗑🗑🗑 And it’s not even the best part or the funniest game… this episode was gold.

I'm so happy that I can read chat. It is really valuable in a you tube video. Not distracting at all and really really useful.

This episode made me cry from laughing so hard. Thanks for this!

our truly favorite series

“There’s no way you can screw this up…” Immediately proceeded to hand their queen 33:23

Oh man, when you promised the laughs up front you were not kidding. This was probably the funniest episode ever! Love this

Happy holidays levy✌🏽 thanks for the amazing content this year and all the laughs, well wishes for the future man

11:42 i thought someone from my basement said that

4:06 somebody found the right hole

There is a certain level of quality where you just don't guess the elo. Where you just close your eyes and picture the moves in your head and you let the warmth flood your soul. This final game is a great example of that. Thank you Levy! Merry Christmas!

Levy's famous last words on almost GTE - "You literally can not mess this up" because they always mess it up on the next move

33:27 These reactions are brilliant.

Merry Christmas to everyone! 🎄

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

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my xmas present this year was my first wood chess (and it’s portable lol) thank you for helping fuel my chess enthusiasm since the big boom, and Merry Christmas!

"There's no way you can screw this up..." - Half a second later, he screwed. xD

I've just lost hope in humanity. That's all

Levy I'm not going to lie to you... lately I've been feeling extremely shit to the point I started hating my life again, but this video... this video gives me hope that I'm not a total fuck up after all. Thank you.

Merry Christmas! Loved this so much. Such an awesome gift. Thank you.

"Who are these ppl?" "WHO????" 🤣🤣

Merry Christmas! Love Gotham

@randomdude2981

2 жыл бұрын

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Merry Christmas everyone hope you enjoy or enjoyed the Holidays!!

@reachingmydream8756

2 жыл бұрын

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I really love the chess piece with the bat above it. Very very coool!