Magicians Walk Among Us

[@arpitnayak18]

Sometimes I get so inspired by this channel that I go straight to lichess and lose 10 games straight to players rated 200 points lower than me.

[@lucia12rl]

Hahahahahaha

[@shadowdemon86]

LMFAOOAOO 😂 😂

[@whoknows.1298]

Same happened to me once. I ended up on 26 games losing streak, no joke.

[@shahbazsheikh3545]

You are not alone - lolz.

[@manoranjanjena5259]

Thats my boi

[@soumendas]

19:26 - "Very very sad knight, it's been there like forever, and it didn't really... it was supposed to be great attacker, but you know. it's very sad" That was the speech at Knight's funeral, lol.

[@_Fury]

🤣😂🤣😂

[@Smoddo]

No shade but it sounds like a Trump quote, if he was into chess

[@_Fury]

@@Smoddo 😂🤦‍♂️😂 I just read it using my Trump impersonation voice, and it was spot on, freakin hilarious!!!

[@garrettmanuel2413]

Tragedy

[@simonboyane1140]

I literally died at that 🤣🤣🤣

[@heikolindenthal6741]

and it was in this position that medo and agadmator agreed to a walk.

[@What2Watch305]

It was at this point that Rashid Tal was born. This is indeed a beauty

[@akramansari885]

Absolutely genius 😂 Rashid Tal

[@What2Watch305]

@@akramansari885 I would vote this to be a brilliancy prize because wow

[@avinashnayak7398]

Rashid Tal 🤣

[@LyricsOfALifetime]

I've been watching all your videos daily since around late 2017. I recently went on vacation for a few weeks and wasn't able to watch. It has been glorious coming back and binge-watching game after game. Glad to be back!

[@agadmator]

Welcome back!

[@johnwamsley1896]

I can't handle more than two games in a row.

[@louisronan5903]

@@agadmator : Hello sir, do you mind if I ask what county you’re from?

[@kinggyani]

“Magicians tell you they're gonna fool you, and then they do it.” - Not Sun Tzu

[@whitelisted8472]

Technoblade

[@men264]

WHO is this sun Tzu guy???

[@whitelisted8472]

@@men264 a guy

[@hihunter7]

@@men264 Legendary war strategist and philosopher from 2500 years ago

[@alexiswong7335]

No but actually i did say that -Sun Tzu

[@arrowghost]

Nice title, no magicians in the chess world are impostors

[@sticky0159]

Amogus

[@anonymous1582]

Nice pfp with I.M. Meen

[@susietyinhabitor526]

Agad been seeming sus lately

[@azmighiyas163]

What u mean

[@samuelluce8286]

@@azmighiyas163 It's almost like we have an imposter among us

[@spookyspooks7567]

@@azmighiyas163 don't lie to me logue!

[@spookyspooks7567]

@@azmighiyas163 you sussy baka

[@sayandas5]

He recently had a kid... So probably not getting enough sleep

[@Ani-Albanian]

sus imposter among us

[@unnaturalatrophy5377]

😳😳

[@johnwamsley1896]

Move your pieces so the enemy king has no escape, then attack. - Sun Tzu

[@RiskyBisky11]

😂

[@timeisgod3867]

Sun tzu be like when i said that 🤣🤣

[@rora225]

Stop making quotes about me. - Sun Tzu

[@nanonxpc9677]

“No one would play this in 2021” - you underestimate my elo1350 power

[@jakuboronowicz8421]

Mungus 😳😳😳😳

[@NigeriasFinest781]

Amogus? Idk bro u seem kinda sussy imposter to me!

[@verlax8956]

this meme should die bruh

[@thewhatever993]

SUS

[@itamar6821]

sus

[@peep2268]

Y'all sussy bakas

[@whoisjoe4143]

“Among us”

[@shashwatsharma2596]

Joe mama

[@whitelisted8472]

SUSSSS 1!11!!1!1

[@XD-ml5bp]

Sus sus sus

[@lukadj5911]

Joe mama's sus

[@DekritGampamole]

After the tragic sad bishop previously, now agadmator featuring a sad knight.

[@MrK623]

When Bacrot got the GM title, he was the youngest ever. Since eclipsed a few times.

[@pfsloan8230]

The "paws" for a Medo cameo - fantastic.

[@oggo62]

Great to see a game from Bacrot (or other less famous GMs) who was my childhood hero, cause he had a chess column in Paris Match as a teen GM. Back then I wouldn’t understand sh*t, now I appreciate it thanks to Agad !

[@arnaud14]

BAKIIIIIII

[@kelemenaron2]

@Redstones Lover STOP COMMENTING THIS TO EVERYONE 🖕

[@pepea7363]

I don't speak french but Allaient la Fronce

[@ibrahimseck8520]

Ah un citoyen bakistanais comme on les aime !

[@letsgetreal2501]

12:05 "But, you know, who-who-who-who-who-who-who is gonna see that?" That was a weird moment, Agad.

[@zacharycat603]

When you face a Frenchman you have to play the French, great line.

[@xto2206]

Agadmator is SUS

[@guitarbrother1234]

(◉𐃔◉)

[@abhishekmasih1442]

18:10 not to mention the knight f7 Royal Fork + smothered mate 😎

[@nilsmortaignie953]

That moment agadmators dog walks in 😆

[@drizic]

The sad Knight went there at 7:48, for whom may consern.

[@johnaustin704]

Agad: Apologizes for giving us more great content. Me: Thanks for the great content!

[@abb.4216]

"amogus" - Sus Tzu

[@arnaud14]

🈷️

[@digitalpapertrail]

13:17 agad's mind is so into the game until white = black

[@halfaheartbongobongo]

#suggestion - Dubov vs Esipenko from Round 4 Game 1. Dubov swindled a draw in a knight vs rook endgame.

[@mehrakmizan3242]

Knight vs rook always draw

[@onthissideofeternity8363]

Yes, this game please!

[@halfaheartbongobongo]

​@@mehrakmizan3242 Only if there are no pawns on the board.

[@simsomsam]

A truly wonderful game. One to watch again in years to come.

[@farhadahmad5840]

Magicians walk among us....and only Agad uploads like a magic speed!!

[@kaushikdr]

"If you cannot find the move during the game, at least find it in Agadmator's video." - Sun Tzu

[@twentyrothmans7308]

Thank you, Medo the Wonder Dog, for breaking up the tension.

[@hudsondareal5431]

"It's a very very sad knight" 😂😂😂😂😂 Enjoyed laughing 😆

[@jacobmarcotte1964]

Moral of the story : Ne jamais jouer la française contre un français...

[@cineblazer]

"Never play the French against a Frenchman..." right?

[@mirceapintelie361]

..seulement la marseillaise☻☻

[@Tarif2809]

আচ্ছা

[@shazmanu786]

Agadmator apologizing for a longer video? Does he even know how much we love his content?

[@lilpizzarolls7829]

I learn so much from these games! Thank you for making them!

[@abdallahme01]

The Dark Knight was supposed to be a great attacker but it was not 😁

[@Mokaygee]

I still find it crazy that something as simple as the Bacrot Mate (where your king is trapped behind the pawns on the back row) didn't get invented until Etienne Bacrot came to modern chess.

[@tanguy_7382]

Aren't you referring to the Back-Rank Mate ? Don't know if you're not english or if you are referring to something else...

[@Mokaygee]

@@tanguy_7382 It's a joke. Back Row Mate = Bacrot Mate

[@tanguy_7382]

I gotta admit I considered that too but the humourous tone was hard to notice

[@gladiatorgaming5582]

What a beautiful game of chess. Amazing!

[@playforbeer6491]

I got all 3 moves right for once. That's a good entertaining game: it's wild with crazy moves, but you can actually understand them.

[@cygnustsp]

I've been getting about 85 percent of them but only 2/3 this time. If only i could do it during my games.

[@thesageofpaths6376]

cygnustsp you probably could if you knew that the position had a puzzle like solution/tactic, it’s hard when you don’t know for sure if there’s anything worth using your time for and you’re on lower time formats

[@lessgogeezers]

@@thesageofpaths6376 true.... most of the time, agadmator puzzle would have multiple lines and a lot of reasoning behind each weird move. This is just an singular line with pretty clear motives that anyone could easily solve.

[@silveraxe301]

Okkzbin.info/www/bejne/l2LNaqKtd9qqmrM

[@sleepingtiger4436]

wow thanks for making these videos to shed light on these games!

[@pierreblanchet6955]

This game was just insane holy shit

[@corentinbonnoit2788]

So great to see a Bacrot game on your channel !

[@lenherbert492]

So sweet to see Meadow getting some attention

[@naveenkondeti4163]

14:11 The moment you guys are looking for

[@Goshaughnessy]

Yo Medo!!👋 I can’t have been the only one to miss the second pause the video moment, watching for Medo to make his friendly appearance 😂 mind boggling game btw

[@tatsuyasigh1906]

It's amazing how powerless the queen was even in an open board and the white king on a3 bc white pieces are so active

[@saulbadman5705]

This is one of the craziest games ive ever seen

[@Shobhitchoudhary321]

"I bored of reading Sun tzu Sun tzu again and again"- Sun tzu

[@saidkarim8553]

#agadmator You said from last video at 15:08 kzbin.info/www/bejne/p6qkYoOaacqohZo "I dunno who offered a draw but I imagined it was Magnus as he is the one that's played a move and then offered a draw" So you were acually correct!

[@Chodestick]

08:16 Agad explains why a line doesn’t work because it started with him playing bd6

[@earlking6430]

Agadmator: "Sad, sad KNight"... as any Frenchman would declare when defeating the French defence.

[@OnedineroTwo]

This game was honestly so complicated even with your commentary i had no idea what was going on.

[@saulhudson1199]

black is up a whole queen but he has no rooks which value more than a queen =))

[@letsgetreal2501]

14:12 Any one else who had only half their attention on the game from that moment on?

[@alkinooskontopodias5919]

06:15 The move is both strong and great. Agadmator 2021

[@aftabalam9054]

AMONGUS😱😱😱

[@SteveDorrans]

I think he meant "Magicians wank a mongoose!" If I recall correctly, it was a famous animal abuse case where admiration for their sleight of hand overcame the jury's disgust for their intent.

[@HellNahDwag]

AMOGUS

[@nomnom-]

Wow

[@panosbaklezos5777]

The comment on the sad Knight who "was supposed to be a great attacker" got me 1000%😂😂😂

[@alencek13]

This really was a poetry of a game, amazing stuff by both sides all the way. I did 2/3 pause moments correctly.

[@HaineGratuite]

Great choice of game! Despite being MVL's second and not being able to train as he did in the past, Bacrot is still a monster

[@savvasthemistocleous4065]

Absolutely beautiful game! Thank you for sharing.

[@ruthvikmajety4890]

At 16:55 for the third pause, why can’t we play f4 ? Won’t that win the queen for the exchange of knight and bishop ?

[@stevemuzira9155]

Only Agadmator can walk away in the middle of a video to let his Medo in while we keep on waiting!

[@sleepingtiger4436]

what greatest tournament are you talking about at 2:30?? 1951 or 1959 tournament?

[@ascelkan5395]

Le président Baki est une légende dans le monde echiquéen Français. J'suis heureux que tu as choisi cette game.

[@bhaswatmandal8751]

Please show the 3rd round game (10+10) between Vidit and Adhiban. Nice endgame there. Anand was impressed by Adhiban's play and Magnus tweeted about that game too.

[@At0mHeart]

You did say that magnus offered the draw

[@geckogeico2212]

Mag sus

[@silveraxe301]

Okkzbin.info/www/bejne/l2LNaqKtd9qqmrM

[@gabrielmakoba9329]

This was an amazing game.. Definitively worthy of entering the sorcery series!

[@misternewoutlook5437]

In this tournament, another player to take note of is Vidit. This guy is quickly emerging.

[@hemant05]

19:26 that knight is literally me 😭

[@srx214]

Complicated, protracted but interesting game. Lots of maneuvering and options.

[@xswordiex4302]

i watched this live and knew this game was going to show up here... wild

[@Aegisdottir]

my girlfriend said that the king piece looks like an inverted butt dropping a poop and i have never been the same since

[@justiceigwe8403]

Agad. You made me laugh.. To make matters worse the knight has no squares to go to.. And then you laughed.. Hahahahaha... .this really made me laugh aged.Agad

[@theundiscoveredcountry]

I don't understand the Qb6 move at 12:50 why wouldn't pawn capture ?

[@margon9181]

The pawn is pinned by the bishop on e7.

[@quasarstarpower2858]

Holy shit, his hair looks so cool, multicolored. Actually thought that was his hai color.

[@cosmicsection1263]

What pot do you smoke and where can I get it?

[@quasarstarpower2858]

@@cosmicsection1263 I am not old enough sir. His hair does look multicolored! Because of the light.

[@cosmicsection1263]

@@quasarstarpower2858 Haha, that's because he went super saiyan

[@quasarstarpower2858]

@@cosmicsection1263 Wasn't he blonde or something? 😂

[@cosmicsection1263]

Vidisha Most of them are, but broly had yellowish green hair

[@hugosadoun7396]

Le Bakistan est toujours et encore au pouvoir. Le big boss s’est présenté.

[@donv6646]

"No one in their right mind would play this in 2021" Dhubov: hold my beer

[@redarmyrooney2137]

In 12:49 how could he have played the queen to b6 while whites pawn is in c5???

[@nizarz.4433]

Can someone explain why on 12:51 white didn't capture the queen?.. I've stared at it for a few minutes, nothing bad comes from capturing the black queen

[@nizarz.4433]

@Luca Emmerson thanks... How did I miss that lol

[@javierelvir7263]

I love your content Agadmator

[@AbhijayTank]

18:00 , that is indeed a good square for white king

[@parabolaaaaa4919]

HaHa FuNnY aMoNgUs

[@ishratkhan768]

12:52 why didnt the pawn capture the queen??

[@syedtauheednabi2357]

"Comment as fast as you can to get likes and it would be great if it's a quote " ~ Sun Tzu

[@whitelisted8472]

Technoblade never dies

[@tabularasa9576]

Please stop with that meme already

[@whitelisted8472]

@@tabularasa9576 average boomer

[@smitamaheshwari1377]

When the imposter is sus 😭🆘😬🤒😡😠😠😳😳

[@IamStrqngx]

During international events such as the world cup or Olympiad, could you put national flags beside or beneath the player names?

[@unnaturalatrophy5377]

No

[@IamStrqngx]

@@unnaturalatrophy5377 why not

[@gauravjoshi6725]

This is beautiful. - Medo

[@sreedharviswas956]

12:50 queen b6, what is white pawn doing

[@Linkga420]

Cutest Medo moment I've ever seen

[@jrmdlt]

#suggestion Bacrot - Ponkratov Round 4 Tiebreaks 2 : with a nice move with the knight back (40. Ne1)

[@sivanandkashyap5893]

7:27 why doesn't the white Knight capture the black queen also helps the white queen open up a discovered check?

[@ajg1128]

19:32 "its very sad....." laughs in sadness

[@SmartHobbies]

Its against principle (and magic) to gobble queen side pawns during a king side attack

[@kevinyarmak7620]

2:05 Any insights into what's wrong with this pawn move?

[@arcreehysteria9805]

It will be very hard to get the kind to a safe place before white launch an attack, I would say, and e6 is a big weaknesq

[@ritvikseth5872]

At 7:33 the knight on a5 attacks the white queen bt if the knight on e6 captures the queen knight can’t capture back coz of the discovery

[@slimshady6242]

Show more game , there are lot more to cover 1)vidit vs xiong 2)dubov vs espenko Both , all games now are masterpieces

[@Alientcp]

"Rb8 to prepare b5, c4 to prevent b5, and he played b5 anyways" Remember, you do you regardless of what others think, say or do. They cant prevent you from doing it. They can only try to dissuade you.

[@tatsuyasigh1906]

Kb4 is such a savage move, bascially telling your opponent it's time to resign