Can I Beat This Plane at Chess?

[@GothamChess]

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[@wakcy]

yes

[@xju303]

not first probably

[@DoggyWOWexclamationmark]

i already got that

[@g-ants7547]

Ha I was faster then you

[@AmaranthScientist]

Yes

[@chess]

GM Plane has really tilted since achieving the title

[@StryderFx]

1st reply

[@TheTruePeoplez]

2nd reply

[@Nothecrownwheredidthiscomefrom]

Don't reply

[@gizmodey2923]

lol nice pun

[@theoriginalstarwalker1653]

C h e s s

[@tau_628]

Imagine hearing the person in front of you say “I just destroyed all of this plane’s engines” during your flight

[@absentifyy]

“I just destroyed all four of your planes engines”

[@shortspecimen]

Bruh this actually made me laugh 😂🤣

[@b.a.llong.3707]

@@absentifyy Yeah, we saw the first comment.

[@CalCifer740]

And then they follow it up with “I played C4 on all four of the planes engines”

[@absentifyy]

@@b.a.llong.3707 I beleive that saying all four adds to the original comment, because if you watched the video gotham himself said that he thought there were 4 engines on a plane

[@NaN-noCZ]

We need more videos of Levy battling it out against random appliances.

[@m4z805]

Can't wait for him to lose to a toaster.

[@seymourshepard8376]

Levy vs coffee maker

[@qwasyoutube8672]

@@m4z805I literally thought of a toaster

[@jacobrispoli4351]

Toaster, ovan, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, laundry machine and dryer, a fruit blender, a car, a TV, a smart watch. I agree. Question is what do you think he picks next?

[@RascalButa]

Samsung fridge bouta neg him😭

[@dylanThehazel]

2:59 tennis ball bit was legendary, smooth, and quite honestly stunning

[@meowmeowmeowmeow1674]

Tennis ball

[@Greg_Bal]

Tennis ball 🥎

[@Mr.McGee123]

Yes.

[@harshitsrivastava682]

Tennis ball

[@idunaborti2255]

Levy is so strong that he summoned a tennis ball out of thin air simply for comedic value. Brilliant.

[@leskmdk4292]

There a reason he is Grandmaster of chess streaming..

[@ForqetXD]

Tennis ball 🎾

[@sydssolanumsamsys]

​@@leskmdk4292 21st century chess boxing, can you be funny and still win games?

[@phlosen7854]

The most ADHD thing ever :)

[@JohnBoyGamer1]

my add loved it

[@Bawamba]

Levy: Checkmate plane! Plane: Put your seatbelt on, it's gonna be a bumpy ride

[@drenz1523]

oh no...

[@SufferYouth]

Plane is ready to take both rooks

[@SGG12M]

bro played the game in 2001 9/11 he moved moth rooks which means twin tower

[@drenz1523]

@@SGG12M the delivery of your joke combined with ruined grammar and spelling worries me of your lowlife future

[@ramsescampollo2506]

​@@SufferYouth inspired by the Afghanistan Gambit

[@guck297]

I love the idea of levy sitting down at a chess table on the middle of the tarmac, setting his clock and waiting for a boeing 737 to make their move.

[@whocares2277]

First move: Blow all pieces off the board.

[@asparkdeity8717]

It’s a B777-300 (maybe ER)

[@tlndblood8776]

B747-8i

[@tlndblood8776]

4 engines for more fun

[@EEEEEEEE]

‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎E

[@squash9189]

“If you’re four and you kick a four year old in the face, that’s fair game” This is why Levy is my favorite youtuber

[@HenryMidfields]

"If you're three or under and you kick a four year old in the face, you're a hero!" LOL

[@JKidding13]

I was looking for a comment like this

[@Creatur689]

@@JKidding13 same

[@Lenin22147]

Reminds me of when I saw a three year old beat up a five year old in Rimworld

[@davidgatten1033]

Battling all sorts of random devices sounds like a great idea for a series. Would love to watch it

[@MarkLeinhos]

Agree. The problem will be that so many devices will just be running Stockfish on Android.

[@EEEEEEEE]

‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎E‎‎‎‎‎‎‎

[@HassleHoffer372]

@@EEEEEEEE report him boys

[@lulusnap]

“Today I defeat a mini fridge!”

[@katuwalewskie6992]

Lewi: I'm terrified this plane will fall also levee: damn i better distract it with chess

[@memento_mori7108]

*levy

[@hakson6645]

@@memento_mori7108🤓

[@polygonalduck]

@@memento_mori7108 🤓

[@the_hhhh]

@@memento_mori7108 🤓

[@MaybeGo_jover]

@@memento_mori7108 🤓

[@prettysad5548]

Flight Attendant: Sir, for the third time, please put your seatbelt on Lewi: NO IM ABOUT TO CHECKMATE

[@TheTruePeoplez]

3 minutes later: Checkmate *gotham flies out of his chair*, Did he fly on the plane or in the plane?

[@colorsofsound4782]

15 min later... Flight Attendant: Sir, we have 3 meal options today, beef stew, chicken or veggie Gotham: And he sacrificed THE FOOOOOOOOD!

[@HeidbrinkOutdoors]

Levy- “I sacrifice… MYSELF!!!”

[@George_Bland]

@@DagonFrazer go away

[@jman_the_one2846]

Levy - I SACRIFICE THE PILOT and probably the entire plane and people on the plane.

[@God-ev7ll]

Bro imagine almost sleeping on a plane and your hear " AND HE SACRIFICES THE ROOOOOOK"

[@COQUITOGX]

Fr 😂

[@ericnelsen178]

Yes

[@Wa1lx]

sacrificing those towers that's fr

[@Προφεσιοναλμαλακας]

We asked and he delivered, this man deserves to be a gm

[@FightFookingClub]

Yeah absloutly

[@a2better]

this gonna cause controversy

[@Pola-YT]

@YeaMan bot

[@Nubememes]

@YeaMan yea man your no bot

[@hyun-shik7327]

General Manager? Because he’ll never reach chess gm.

[@MadPro4567]

‘Beating that level is like going down to a playground in New York City and kicking a four year old in the face’ 😂 this had me laughing

[@benjaminoechsli1941]

"I don't condone that! ... Unless you're _also_ four years old, in which case have fun!" 😂

[@Gers5o]

‘You can also be three and five’

[@pushingyourownagenda9889]

Who else would like to see Play Magnus series by levy? I think he can go till age 14 ..

[@samiyousef]

"If you're 4 and you beat up a 4-year-old, that's fair game. That's a reasonable statement. You can even be 3 or 5" -Levi 4:01

[@jorgealfonso7676]

Nah man if you are 3 It is not fair, it is an ACHIVEMENTE

[@Turtle_mans]

I read this as he said it

[@joshua9726]

4yo v 4yo who will win

[@Universecentral1]

That's soo going to get levy demonetized, although I would like to see levy beat up a 4 year old ... Boeing 747.

[@hypermangi8265]

same age is fine when it comes to younger ages but it's an advantage/disadvantage when there's age differences. e.g. 3 vs 6. or 5 vs 7 (eh, decent fight, but still it's a huge advantage for the 7 year old and a disadvantage for the 5 year old because age) 👽

[@redolentthought7085]

Levy: "Checkmate, plane" Plane: "*crashes into a mountain*"

[@konikotomiafifkom]

Plane 1 - 1 Levy

[@lemonk1230]

Given his evolution over the past several years, I can only imagine that in another decade, Levy will be playing chess against abstract concepts.

[@michaeledmunds7056]

"Can I defeat my creeping depression in Chess?"

[@edoardobrunomazzitelli717]

Remake of The Seventh Seal but with Levy

[@chennyxiuuy1724]

gonna fight pythogoras' theorem lol

[@lookingfornothing69_]

Bro is gonna battle his own individualism in a chess match one day

[@axisred2301]

When he gets old, he'll play games against Death to decide when he dies.

[@ericethier8899]

I don’t understand how this man keeps coming up with amazing content every day of the week, love the great work.

[@WaterFountain]

@@DagonFrazer as a matter of fact, we can

[@bobcoco6047]

@@WaterFountain I would even say, we HAVE TO , & we DO

[@pushingyourownagenda9889]

Who else would like to see Play Magnus series by levy? I think he can go till age 14 ..

[@comentaristametaforico9287]

Bongcloud doesn't have shit on Rook g8, great content every week for sure

[@Qyubij]

tennis ball

[@MFT9170]

The series is a good idea, Walter. Love the random tennisball. We in children fight club know that every year matters though. It's like 25 % difference.

[@ultimatestuff7111]

Not 25%, lol when I was in 3rd grade playing soccer with 2nd graders it would always end in a fight and I would win like an 8v1 lol

[@Flenski]

Next Stop, Delta Airlines.

[@guri256]

I was really hoping this would be the Delta bot

[@Anna-jv8xi]

I was getting recommended this video right after watching a vid on deltas bot being surprisingly haardd!! hahaha

[@22swastikghosh53]

Honestly levy’s videos at this point is like a daily intake I just can’t wait him to post a video and me watching it in the morning while eating breakfast or having dinner at night just love his videos

[@plastic12345]

It’s like part of my daily routine

[@TrogdorTargaryen]

I watch while doing dishes after dinner every night.

[@JacobsKrąnųg]

you're just addicted

[@plastic12345]

@@JacobsKrąnųg yeah

[@kithesageel5737]

I'd love this to be a series I'd love to watch Gotham vs random tech

[@pushingyourownagenda9889]

Who else would like to see Play Magnus series by levy? I think he can go till age 14 ..

[@xerowolf4242]

I like the idea of this being a series. It'd be fun to find out which brands of appliances/exercise equipment put the better chess bots in their products.

[@zachb1422]

I think you should travel back to what ever treadmill beat you for a rematch.

[@notravstar]

I would literally kill for a series of this, this is the funniest and most interesting chess content I've watched in a while.

[@JacobsKrąnųg]

"I would literally kill for a series of this" dude, you are sick

[@danielturner1891]

Murder is bad.

[@driving.me.crazy_]

Murder is good.

[@driving.me.crazy_]

For legal reasons, my above reply is a joke. Totally not being held hostage by the government.

[@grandre3464]

I have killed for this series

[@TabletPencil]

19:13 "... and normally, it's bad to give up a bishop for 2 rooks." -GothamChess 2023

[@Jodabomb24]

It's ok, that was never his idea.

[@Numerixx]

LOL

[@thisisaterribleargument_but]

The guy’s a New Yorker, this may have been intentional

[@hypermangi8265]

misread and thought you typed "rocks" instead of "rooks" so I was gonna comment on that 👽☠

[@galaxyeliel]

@@thisisaterribleargument_but i thought you said international

[@Lithiel_Firieth]

19:16 normally it's bad to give up a bishop for two rooks -Levy rozman

[@joostbruggeman9669]

i was searching for this comment 🤣

[@Opanker_]

That's some good advice

[@alexisturkalo2343]

That's known as a "mouth slip." 🙂

[@tigersarecool471]

Levy: Checkmate! Plane: say goodbye to your towers

[@prod-doombeats]

Average 100 elo move.

[@Goddo.reality]

Not again,Noooooooo!!

[@InASpiralOfAnts]

omg was at least a 1400 elo joke right there. it was awesome

[@AdhvaithSane]

*Uncanny theme plays*

[@eveggf]

First man ever to defeat a plane at Chess. A day in history for sure

[@b_ru]

I went on a plane yesterday and I beat all of the levels with the wayward queen

[@thegambler4055]

But planes are really good in chess they even beat the towers

[@bigbluekraken1889]

@@thegambler4055 NAHHHHH

[@pushingyourownagenda9889]

Who else would like to see Play Magnus series by levy? I think he can go till age 14 ..

[@youtuber-wz6cx]

@@thegambler4055 true true

[@George_Bland]

I like the idea to make this a series, I'm curious to whether they make the engines themselves or what engines they use though.

[@ripnob]

rolls royce

[@heathens9342]

​@@ripnob relatable

[@MavelSamy]

You should definitely make this a series! I'm sure a lot of people will like it.😃

[@ХристоснашГосподь]

Levy's stare today was focused yet Slightly confused, an excellent pierce to the soul. 8/10

[@nobudgetguy]

The tennis ball was absolutely the carry for this video

[@sahilbarnwal7044]

Istg i laughed so hard tffff

[@jkap3412]

@@sahilbarnwal7044 so abrupt wth😂

[@udeshyachettri5026]

As always today's stare was also very scary , that sent shivers down my spine. 10/10

[@TheTruePeoplez]

83% of comments be like.

[@duelmasteryuya1205]

​@The TruePeoplez Yeah it's annoying, but some people do not have any other comment that they want to comment, so they might as well play for the algorithm.

[@safwanullahkhan3413]

​@@DagonFrazer nah i can

[@pranavratra843]

Love this idea, Levy! I think it would be awesome if you created a series where you challenge various pieces of technology 😊 The playlist would be mindboggling for anyone new to the channel: "Treadmill Chess", "Plane Chess", "Waffle Iron Chess"

[@kiarachord]

Samsung fridge chess

[@pushingyourownagenda9889]

Who else would like to see Play Magnus series by levy? I think he can go till age 14 ..

[@Gers5o]

House chess

[@pranavratra843]

Lawn mower chess

[@christiansturlin3471]

Hey levy, please make this a series I love this type of content

[@joeyebeling7681]

I love the idea of a "Gotham vs the World" series where you play the bad chess bots that computer science students wrote in their freshman college class and then ported onto the first thing they could get their hands on.

[@joshuana514]

My first thought was that "Gotham vs the World" would be Levy having to defeat each of his wife's former boyfriends at chess.

[@Jay-uh6wq]

@@joshuana514 Levy already beat your mother at chess and in other ways

[@noob_69]

​@@joshuana514 LMFAO??

[@cavemantoe6153]

@@joshuana514 Leave him alone

[@boukhennouadam3454]

The plane fan speaks for itself

[@youmukonpaku5152]

@YeaMan yeeeeeah sure

[@realnahnot]

​​​@@dude330prisingly, theres a big chance hes just a spammer, but still very annoying

[@dariusfilip4695]

the plane fan has better music than the guy above

[@wondercraftnl8138]

@@DagonFrazer correct

[@YouTube-Rewind-2018]

Plane Fan?

[@kapoo7841]

4:35 he sacrificed... JESSEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

[@Fichey]

To stop the plane just sacrifice A TOOOOWEE- I mean A ROOOOOK

[@cozmosyt4319]

Levy, I just wanted to say I’ve been severely sick for the past week and the only thing that kept me going was you and your content. Thanks

[@ADarkMage]

Not going to lie I wasn't expecting much from this video but that last game was brutal. I'd be down to see more games against various engines and machines

[@jadinc77]

Definitely want a series, would be nice if some episodes were filmed live instead of a recap

[@zipizapi]

6:35 - bro I was watching this at 2 AM and when he captured that pawn with the rook and starded "sacrificing the r... " I was like shit shit SHIT WHERE IS THE FRICKIN LOWER WOLUME BUTTON

[@yaboi-bt7re]

after having watched this video 1500 times, i can confidently say this is a certified GothamChess classic

[@jeraldbooner1503]

video has been out for 16 minutes and its duration is 21 minutes and ur claiming to have watched about 22 days of the same video no stops

[@maverickmissile801]

@@jeraldbooner1503 he's a time traveler, obviously

[@zdengvox]

I watched it 1660 times. I saw rook A4 but I didn't like it.

[@crossbone38]

@@jeraldbooner1503 r/woosh

[@agentperry8347]

R/woooooooooooooooooooooshhhh

[@tommynookr6968]

I’d love to see this be a series! Entertaining as always, Levy :)

[@axe_face9208]

this why I love Gotham he just casually talks about how 4 yos can beat up other 4 yos fairly

[@TheOrijinalPajeet]

If you win the plane catches fire and you´re forced to land.

[@excellvw7234]

Fantastic series idea! Seriously so original and can’t wait to see all the things you get to compete against!! Chess Streamer of the Year!

[@InsipidCar]

17:10 is the most relatable thing I’ve ever heard😂

[@ewnrid]

Terrified of what plane levy typically flies in if it's travelling at 1000s of mph

[@jackscheufler100]

My guy is on the Concorde

[@-AxisA-]

1:40 Dude, I've been to detox and rehabs sevelar times and the best players I met there were once 1500 and 1600 rated! I know it ain't much of all chess players, but if we compare that to all humans a 1500 rated+ player is better than like 99,5%, if not 99,9%+ at playing chess than all humans.

[@nideeshthecuboy2682]

Levy elaborately talking about kicking a 4 year old in the face is so freaking hilarious lol

[@cdog3214]

4:30 I guess I’m just Walter white

[@ormpi1]

19:28 you have what?!?!?!??!

[@alexanderwolverton7797]

That’s what I was saying levy was about to get cancelled 😂

[@digaming2376]

Plane in chess My brain : don't keep your both rooks together 💀

[@shaojie2002]

21:18 Pov: The taliban after hijacking the plane

[@indiana_frog]

3:00 Highlight of the video

[@rayver_1]

Tennis ball 🎾

[@littlerupe1000]

Tennis ball!

[@greenpotato8744]

This maybe go back to my primal instincts

[@rayver_1]

@@littlerupe1000 🎉

[@tomansager1]

🎾🎾🎾🎾🎾🎾🎾🎾🎾🎾🎾

[@galinplamenov7621]

My plane also had chess, but after losing a few games it just got mad and went straight into a tall building

[@KKST.]

Now beat Delta (easy)

[@Just-Nedo]

4:17 Oh my fricking god, Levy just started a Fight Club for 4 year olds Somebody just must make this a thing and leave Gotham as Creative Director in credits

[@aarzoookhan]

6:36 The legendary "The Rook! "

[@crankzjuice]

I would love to see a series of Gotham vs random tech, extremely fun to watch!!

[@samvogt7031]

this bro lost to a treadmill meanwhile me losing to my friend who just learned the rules:

[@imstupid880]

Should've played Delta (Easy)

[@kimikanna_live]

Things like a tennis ball and Walter White are just so sudden I couldnt resist from laughing. But rook g8 on the 2nd move is like 100x tennis balls thrown at me at once 😅

[@gallium711]

I would love to see this become a series!

[@vonqq9669]

Plane gave levy severe turbulence

[@darthgonk7741]

A series like this would be amazing

[@azophi]

2:46 Twin tower defense (You can see why it’s a beginner level bot)

[@trystanlamm6943]

Oh no

[@parkerrhodes289]

2:58 as a painter I can confirm I would listen to Levy talk about paint on a wall

[@shadowplaxianthgaming3694]

3:01 "Tennis Ball!" Levy really entertains me with him sometimes grabbing random things and brings the video spotlight over to them. So funny!

[@liamnash3102]

I've always loved your treadmill chess story. Thus, this series is *amazing* for me and hope for more of such content. Toaster chess will be hilarious!

[@nicotorrico]

No Mr. Levi, no impostor syndrome for you you absolutely deserve all the success coming to you❤ great personality and you made chess fun and got me into it

[@hostomelhorsehoarder]

Rare wholesome Gotham comment

[@thatdragond6452]

❤

[@FluxXx7789]

Levy*

[@brazil3207]

AMOGUS

[@RandomDude1487]

He’s so powerful he summoned a tennis ball out of thin air

[@snowriff4464]

Fully thought that this video was gonna be Levy challenging an entire plane's worth of people in one sitting

[@aidank123]

lol

[@truckjumperdude]

0:11 I don't think planes usually fly at thousands of miles per hour

[@Space_US]

800

[@ColinTimmins]

I would love to see more of this. I think it would make for good learning content, because of how chaotic it can be not knowing if your plane is going to drop out of the sky because you schooled it in a game of chess. =]

[@SamNotForgotten]

16:15 I think Stockfish correctly evaluates 3.Nc3 as an inaccuracy because you continue playing the game and essentially tell the plane that 2.Qa5 is acceptable behavior

[@yeeterhole8406]

Sus 13:49

[@Sviagatorn]

This was fun and a learning opportunity for us low level players with all those different levels. I support the idea of this series of videos. Thanks Levy!

[@jackmakuna7919]

I like how levy explains his middle game planes, it gives insight on how top level players think in the middle game 👍

[@weeblordgaming6062]

The plane should have flown the 2 bishops into ur rooks

[@0hazo251]

Levie just unlocked adhs at 3:02

[@maidannadejda6885]

I love tennis ball

[@A_Random_Pianist]

He never disappoints us with his creativity for his contents, nice work as always!

[@bronga645]

@@DagonFrazer shes, how do we liquify it i need this in my veins

[@Whatismusic123]

Bot

[@A_Random_Pianist]

@@Whatismusic123 L no I’m human

[@huh3847]

Today's stare was fantastic. Amazing, even. It pierced through my soul. I really could feel the chess coming inside of me

[@sunriseserpent8888]

Sir the chess what-

[@jordangalant470]

🫣

[@tarzan6721]

HUH!?

[@Natty5D]

the only thing you could feel was the beeds my guy

[@ophiolatreia93]

Ok hans

[@just-swichi]

"Here here here here here here here here here" -Hikaru Nakamura

[@coltynstone-lamontagne]

This is a great series! I'd love to see more random ai machine chess games

[@cocotheclown10]

I have gone from 500 ELO, to 1100 ELO on Bullet, Rapid and Blitz chess in 6 months! Thank you Levy!

[@NorthCarolina49]

15:20 underrated joke

[@OnlineIdiot2242]

"Tennis Ball" - Levy 2023

[@speedcuber416]

Make this a series Levy!!! Loved it

[@Yahya-gj5kk]

He didn't say, “get out of here” now I'm stuck here until he says it in the next video.😦😰 21:57

[@ua4500]

12:07 Not on earth, but on air🗿

[@devilhound5911]

3:00 babbling on like normal 3:02 (super innocent voice) “TENNIS BALL”

[@The_Fool2152]

Ah! yes... Sacrificing THE ROOOOOOKKKKK 6:29

[@cameronlovely7339]

Great stare. Brief but thought provoking. 8/10

[@WillBillDillPickle]

When I play the airplane, it always plays London.

[@killerbunnyff7662]

Levy, i want to thank you so much. Iam just a normal guy who doesn't play chess and scroll through shorts, but one day i got you're shorts recommended and at first i ignored but slowly i watched you're shorts and got into chess. Recently i brought you're middle game master class course and iam currently completed the pawn play chapter and in piece utilisation and even though i didn't complete the course i can already see the difference and betterment in myself. I was stuck between 1000-1050 and after i bought you're course iam at 1254. A massive improvement in myself and actually you bought me into chess and made me learn and become better at chess and soon iam gonna join a chess tournament at age 13 and try to become the champion, i gained confidence from my family member ,he is a district champion when he was a kid and now i think he is more than 40 and i recently played a chess match against him when he came to my home and i won ,he said that I should give a shot in chess championship. All of this is because of you so i want to thank you

[@killerbunnyff7662]

@@stupididiotnathan thx bro