Agadmator Doesn't Do Teams...

On June 24th, Agadmator, IM Levy Rozman and WGM Qiyu Zhou and Hikaru all played 4 player chess. This is an excerpt.
In this video:
IM Levy Rozman of GothamChess ➡️ / @gothamchess
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WGM Qiyu Zhou ➡️ / akanemsko
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[@excalibirb9204]

What agadmator was thinking after each move: it was at this position that we have a completely new game.

[@FioDavid767]

Lol

[@alexanderhough9175]

captures, captures, captures

[@hotcurryketchup9451]

Just Some Mustache Without A Guy everything captures

[@omar5788]

If you were able to find the move then congratulations

[@buk1733]

Nice prophylactic move

[@astra200]

Imagine if Hikaru and Nakamura teamed up.

[@bravoechonovember1510]

Meh, it would be a tough match if they fought Magnus and Carlson

[@darthmath1071]

@@bravoechonovember1510 please. It's Carlsen . Is it that complicated ?

[@whiteyaksha6603]

@@darthmath1071 no it's carlsùn

[@ethanrosen5517]

@@whiteyaksha6603 wait, Carl has a son?

[@JustFrey]

Calcium. Miilk

[@tmpest4648]

Agadmator: "Oh it's over when one person gets checkmated?" He was so ready to gambit Levy away

[@YnMillion]

We now have the Levy Gambit Declined on the board

[@skullservant8486]

"Oh then it's super important" yes antonio, yes it is

[@DebateEnjoyer666]

@@YnMillion I havent laughed this hard at a comment in a rl long time. Ty XD

[@akashgusain4961]

@@DebateEnjoyer666 same dude I laughed hysterically

[@IncitatusConsul]

I could see Agad taking on the two of them lmao

[@floringheorghe2022]

Nobody: Agadmator: We've been tricked, we've been backstabbed and we've been quite possibly bamboozeld

[@HiHi-fb5rf]

yes.

[@13onard323]

Crossovers everybody asked for:

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

*nobody asked for You probably didn't ask for it. But we all wanted it

[@zacharyng4925]

@@heroricspiritfreinen38 so many people asked for this lmao (including me)

[@hellhound9347]

let's see Hikaru and Qiyu take on Obermueller and Rousseleau

[@wakemanz1]

Literal godsend collab, I was begging for this

[@yenno4533]

He looks a bit like sodapoppins brother

[@92Warhawk]

Agadmator: my initial plan was to resign

[@TheCitizenship]

But my opponent seems disgusted by my move and now I want to win

[@gonzalo4658]

lmao

[@wonderfalg]

never gets old

[@achyuththouta6957]

Wasn't this the game against the IM where he blundered a rook

[@McMaster1471]

Agadmator is like that one friendly guy from a Slavic country who’ll warn you of scammers in the airport

[@McMaster1471]

here’s one more oddly specific metaphor: Agadmator is like that one hardworking Ukrainian Amazon Prime deliveryman who always arrives at your door sweaty as shit, but will always give you a small but genuine smile

[@McMaster1471]

here’s one more: Agadmator is like that one Slav systems administrator who also sells ecstasy at clubs on Thursdays

[@3lietechhack646]

@@coleabrahams9331 no

[@TheReddaredevil223]

Can't help but think these comments are bigoted but also somewhat sweet

[@maxkho00]

@@McMaster1471 But... he is not Ukrainian.

[@jaswanthkrishna1091]

Agadmator's mind after every move: "We have a completely new position" also Agadmator's mind: "Don't say it out loud, don't say it out loud,..."

[@louischen1963]

Captures captures

[@almarkush]

“Sorry about that, sorry about that, sorry about that”

[@ahmadilyas3523]

Would love to see levy and agadmator chemistry again

[@violet4794]

Uh don’t you mean Levi?

[@IBBallinWithYoMom]

@@violet4794 no they meant someone else

[@mattpatton9183]

I feel like we didn't watch the same thing if you call that chemistry lol

[@maloxi1472]

@@mattpatton9183 Wait, you didn't see them French kiss ?!

[@maloxi1472]

@@mattpatton9183 Wait, you didn't see them French kiss ?!

[@yashbudhane6343]

The sooner you eliminate me the sooner you are left alone with Hikaru xD xD xD

[@josephoyek6574]

It do be like dat.

[@deoce]

It really do be like dat

[@TLMWAFP]

it dooooo

[@MrShoopdawoop97]

This is the crossover that makes me feel warm inside

[@gintuner4371]

@@heroricspiritfreinen38 Good for you man.

[@MrShoopdawoop97]

@@heroricspiritfreinen38 LMAO ok I wasn't expecting that

[@MohammedMustafa-sx3jf]

@@heroricspiritfreinen38 ok edgelord

[@yaasdpalala4492]

kanjirou Kenpachirou ok Giri

[@Neurocaos]

Lechita en la cola

[@05.karstenhansel43]

agadmator is that chill dude everyone like but he doesnt know it

[@imightbebiased9311]

Agadmator started getting me into chess. Then I found his analysis of the Lindores Abbey games, and then his analysis of Hikaru vs. xQc. Now I'm watching chess streamers every day.

[@IamSuperEffective]

@@imightbebiased9311 agadmator is a legend

[@davidgroza6622]

4:14 'Hikaru is obviously by far the most talented player' *Hikaru trying to eat his knight with his queen*

[@alexandrubragari1537]

Ahahaha and his face was like "mmm how this game works?"

[@Vxneji]

underrated comment

[@juliocezarsilva5979]

HAHAHAHAHHAAH OMG

[@juliocezarsilva5979]

Levy: "He's obviously got a better grasp of this game" *Hikaru frowns as his queen fails to eat the knight* Hikaru: "... not really :/"

[@salustianoberrios405]

It was as of move 5 we have confusion

[@green7914]

Thank you.

[@RandomPerson-fg1jf]

It is as of the starting position that we have confusion.

[@lordspotato5032]

@@RandomPerson-fg1jf it was as of the first breath taken we have confusion

[@GothamChess]

Part 2 is gonna be 🔥

[@mahikarispriggan3379]

First

[@Aditya-hh5gz]

11 likes, this guy fell off

[@balddora347]

@@Aditya-hh5gz 100%

[@Random_Guy314]

Nice

[@itwasinthispositionerinoag7414]

agad and Hikaru, bros for life

[@herculet]

it was in this positionerino agadmatorino no timestamps today?

[@kestrels_xp9338]

is this the ult account of skipperino kripperino?

[@arivertoeveryone]

4:13 "hikaru is obviously the most talented player" *hikaru proceeds trying to move the queen over his own bishop and knight*

[@vicentedillon4885]

Agadmator speaks as if he’s acting in ”The Room” as Tommy Wiseau

[@alasadge5353]

thats just how 90% croatians speak english

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

He's not fully comfortable around them yet

[@zada4a]

as if he's acting in the room? Wtf doe that mean xD

[@imightbebiased9311]

@@zada4a Like he's doing an impression or playing a character.

[@vicentedillon4885]

I meant the movie The Room 😅

[@JordanMetroidManiac]

14:04 Hearing Qiyu’s laugh while seeing Hikaru’s silent laugh is quite terrifying

[@Snorlax-kg5um]

I love how agadmator isn’t funny when he’s trying to be, but is funny when he’s not trying to be funny

[@JH4RPlp]

That's what we call dry humor

[@user-gi3ro9rm9k]

Nah he’s funny either way lol

[@tamarasunshine386]

Just different humor from a Croat

[@nutanwankhede88]

Huuuu

[@Zodiak34]

29:29 Hikaru has the smile of parent playing a game with kids and pretending it was a hard battle

[@amoldivo]

Qiyu' high five continued by high five accepted by Hikaru were so cute from both of them 🙈

[@TheMarkoSeke]

"How do I pronounce your name" "agadmator" "Ok... Antonio"

[@ThatCoconutGuy]

Hikaru's reaction when he hears foreplay 9:55

[@kaitoti21]

Wow react champ didn't catch that

[@kababmichips1767]

na that was just his reaction to stockfish droppin a bomb line

[@user-rw9no4vt7e]

I love how the likes are 69

[@drumdrummond4444]

1:36 Hikaru's glance at the camera when Nemsko talks about getting pummeled (in 4 player chess) has made my day...

[@eilzmo]

It feels like you read into that too much. Hope you’re in a better place these days hahah

[@sahas01]

Meanwhile anish giri still waiting for a revenge game😂😂

[@hanshansen1990]

Haha Nice one mate

[@Mantose262]

I thought he was the one waiting to ask for a draw?

[@aykay1468]

Alexandria looks different today..

[@eldoreschess2428]

That’s Qiyu Zhou daughter of Ding Liren, I think. Alexandria was in another video!

[@shushvfx5987]

Eldores Chess you didn’t get the joke 😐

[@negin1812]

@@eldoreschess2428 daughter of Ding Liren? What u just said

[@gilangramanda3643]

@@eldoreschess2428 r/woooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooòoooooooooooooooooossshhhhhh

[@aymansakib3225]

@@gilangramanda3643 @idiotbait

[@k18ram]

Agadmator after every move: Is it a completely new game?

[@offensivebias8761]

I love how they told agadmator absolutely nothing until it already happened in the game 😂

[@ahzamarain6863]

Antonio's back must be aching from that attempted carry😂

[@ashvantdaniel7194]

Agadmator is the BEST!

[@user-qi2gq6ef3w]

29:32 well that was the cutest high five in the world

[@aminthemole5741]

Agadmator is a legend

[@TheArcher143]

Kinda wished they would actually all gang up on Hikaru for once. Would be interesting to see if he could somehow defend against 3 players at once.

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

No that's impossible, chess simply doesn't work like that

[@jaxx3277]

Ayy lmao and 3 moves

[@TheArcher143]

​@@heroricspiritfreinen38 I figured as much, but they make so many mistakes during their 4 player games. I would still find it interesting to watch.

[@TheArcher143]

@Ayy lmao lol

[@drakteria]

@@GEM4sta i highly doubt that. Agad is a good chess Player, but i dont think that rook odds would be enough for him to beat hikaru. Chess is Not only about pieces.

[@catland88]

is it disrespectful to Agadmator to say that I want to see Hikaru coach Agadmator? I just like him a lot.

[@nikkivanes3437]

No Hikaru is a better player. Agadmator would never be disrespected if he get coached by any grandmaster unless he's better than the grandmaster. Edit There now it's written wel I hope

[@TheArcher143]

@@nikkivanes3437 If he gets couched xD

[@mikelz6936]

Sign me up

[@vermont005050]

@@GEM4sta save my soul

[@LupaChalupa]

At least agadmator didnt move his knight back and forth every move like last time

[@barmanitan]

4 player chess FFA: no teaming under any circumstances Qiyu: you take his Knight and I'll take his pawn

[@michaelangelo2192]

29:31 Hikaru's high five lmao

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

I'm gonna be honest, even though it's all in good fun the way that everyone constantly only savages Levi makes me feel for him since you can see the discontent in his face before he tries to casually brush it off.

[@hanshansen1990]

People have a tendency to be harsh on people they know good. Think thats the case.

[@oliverspackman6766]

Levi seems like a dick anywY

[@_Xroud]

I love how at 15:10 hikaru sees a move thats amazing but completely illegal and tries to play it twice. Then covers it up by reacting to Antonio. Pretty nice move in the end

[@avengerofthedead142]

Dang, I just wanted Agadmator to say "You found that move, very nice Hikaru" lmao

[@bum_5362]

12:27 had me dead lmao her mic was ramped all the way up 😂😂

[@jsuperhalo1]

4 Player Chess is the next evolution of ultimate Twitch content. _These were the crossovers the world needed most to save us from 2020._

[@pranavsood878]

Gotta give samay raina credit for this

[@evanmuir6586]

I watched the entire stream and I have no shame in saying I’ll watch this entire video too

[@csmlegend3704]

*Agadmator blunders and pushes pawn to 8th rank* Agadmator: It is in this position that Red resigned the game

[@sinbadddx]

Omg LOL sick to see Agad here love to see it, guy deserves so much respect for bringing chess down to a level for everyone

[@dsy6238]

Glad agadmator is getting all the love he deserves, watched him since 50k!

[@timlim1079]

For the longest time: I never knew Agadmator's name and today, I learn that it's Antonio.

[@user-ti6hq2tc9o]

Avengers Endgame: "I'm the most ambitious crossover in history" Anything with Agadmator: "that's cute"

[@peter7077]

Video didn't start with the 4 of them saying "Hello Everyone" smh

[@AndreDenofrio]

I'm so happy to see you guys together with agadmator, congrats on bringing one more awesome person to the team. The work you guys are putting is inspiring. I would love to see an redepmtion arc on Ben Finegold, he put me in the chess track and I got so sad to see him "blundering" the social positioning. Drama + Redemption Arc = more people happy + chess stronger + more views to you guys!

[@ig-1198]

"And in this position, my idea was to resign"

[@danielyuan9862]

15:14 The face Hikaru makes when he forgets what a diagonal is.

[@vuxigeck5281]

I love this. Does anyone else love this? Yeah, I think everyone loves this. Love it!

[@gonzalo4658]

XD

[@gonzalo4658]

Yes

[@robinsuj]

I love it, it's exceedingly funny. I don't understand a thing -I'm a 600 on NORMAL chess-, but I laugh a lot

[@axilator]

Agadmator is trying to be serious but ended up being the most funny.

[@imightbebiased9311]

Qiyu looking qiyute! :) I'm happy to get a look at all this fun interplay between the community. Nice to see that people are still getting along out here.

[@yaqoubalshatti205]

This is some good energy that the online chess community needed for a long time, man.

[@Jmvars]

This was honestly amazing. My heart is racing from excitement!

[@Roarshark12]

LOVELY, MOAAR!! The banter was so delightful to watch :-) Also, I'd love to see you all play more of the popular chess variants (hoard, specifically).

[@launchfantastic5992]

Levy: Hikaru is by far the most talented player Hikaru: Tries to take his own knight with his queen

[@Gotsomeheroingtodo]

Greatest crossover on KZbin history ever!!

[@pawnriot3269]

Please keep uploading 4 player chess content, it is such a fascinating format

[@varunagajoashan1054]

The real agadmator would have said sorry about that in the beginning smh my head

[@LocalAutosOnline]

Need more of this !! Weekly 4 game chess..

[@SilverbeardTV]

1:31 "Tiny asian gets pummeled during quarantine" < how to actualy click bait Hikaru

[@hanshansen1990]

I love how Hikaru pronounce Agadmator 😂 Hope to see both of them doing more content together. They Seem to have good energy between them

[@Tigris311]

"The sooner you eliminate me, the sooner you are left with hikaru" "Go for it!" 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@TheMarksT]

Great seeing awesome players having so much fun! Guess 4 player chess isnt that ridiculous after all. Thanks, great show!

[@Icksnuck]

Nemsko: I’ve been getting pummeled every game Everyone else: silence

[@ryanu3708]

Appreciate you guys doing this, healthy for chess and very entertaining..

[@Erathiatw]

Levy @ 4:14: Hikaru's obviously by far the most talented player Hikaru: *tries to move his Queen through two of his own pieces*

[@tarique6079]

What ! This doesn't make any sense :- ANISH GIRI

[@perigrinus3133]

He is still frozen

[@leonardovergara5620]

Santoryu.

[@johnsam1461]

Now that was one heck of a game

[@wakemanz1]

The collab of the century right here y’all

[@victorkaranja2837]

agadmator: let's see if I can smash this bro

[@camlop8635]

[@Mavkor]

NEED MORE OF THIS

[@TH-dg2mm]

Game ends. Agadmator: Oh that's how you win?

[@inspiringmedia3716]

Hikaru is so down to earth

[@FelixVanGucht]

9:56 Hikaru's face just as she said that LMFAO

[@hanshansen1990]

Nice spotted. I missed that 😂 only Hikaru ( & you ) Can focus on the intire board as one

[@Sandror22]

27:32 ”I’m drunk thats how”

[@donpump4139]

Agadmator wasnt able to pause the video and try to find the winning move

[@BanjoStory140]

I feel like in every one of these games 4-player games everyone is just afraid to attack Hikaru, so he just hangs out and takes free pieces until he wins.

[@TheMiGhTyToXiC]

Love the fact you got agadmator! Such a good KZbin channel!

[@otto7848]

13:14 I love Antonio's reaction

[@Xeldin]

Gotta be honest, i love these 4Chess videos

[@deanmarkovich3633]

It's beautiful to see your chemistry as friends thx too all of you

[@MahmoudAli-re9hi]

Can't wait for Agadmator to analyze these games.

[@thomasm4159]

that rye smile from Hikaru to the camera after that comment 01:31

[@TheMarkoSeke]

16:29 "Should I be mean or nasty?" Hikaru's dilemma 😂

[@Imperiumtw]

This collaboration is making chess even better!

[@pogu8028]

Captures captures captures

[@Ace-mp3qu]

20:50 Was that a fart from Hikaru?

[@hanshansen1990]

Haha Nice spotted

[@Little-kc9pt]

LMAO

[@bansalashu1613]

agad is LOVE .. pls more collabs

[@shanjayram4206]

Hikaru and agadmator are those one people who both like each other but neither of them will make a move

[@Requinix17]

1. Keep the knights close to the king 2. Queens and bishops do the most damage so get them out early 3. Don't let your king get checked 4. Always have your teammate take free pieces when you can check your opponent

[@TheGamingGamerGames]

These are so fun to watch!

[@coltonledez4852]

"Antonio if you take her rook I can mate her" sounds so bad out of context😂😂😂

[@kaizersoze1950]

I’ve been waiting for an agadmator and hikaru vid

[@georgemoll3520]

“Should I be mean or nasty?” - Hikaru

[@polarbeahr6410]

Oh dear I want more of this please