We're Playing Anti-Chess?! 4 Player Chess with Alexandra Botez, GothamChess, and Qiyu Zhou

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[@1088lol]

20:04 levi gangsta until he gets called dad by alexandra

[@1088lol]

22:57 also 👀

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

@@1088lol Alexandra is really flirting with this man bruh

[@graniumhdz419]

Yo wtfffff. Shits crazy 👀

[@Robin-gt2ju]

Yo 👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀

[@milesedgeworth110]

@@heroricspiritfreinen38 yeah, is something people do. You never flirted?

[@Raghy07]

22:22 GM Hikaru, ladies and gentlemen

[@Blake-lg1nb]

IM CRYING AAAAAAHHAHAHAHAHA. the range of emotions going across his face coupled with the violent attempts at moving his pawn sideways KILLS ME.

[@crimeocivcraft5566]

10:40 blazing fast math skills here make up for it lol

[@FoxtrotGolfLima]

I mean the clutch at the end... as a 700 player I think he redeems himself

[@alonewanderer4697]

24:13

[@Andy-iq9pz]

Also 20:20

[@mohammedasharabi3134]

So, the Botez gambit is the way to win here.

[@EliasOwnage95]

The botez gambit accepted

[@elijahmejilla135]

It was always the way to win.

[@tomasbeltran04050]

HAHAHAHHAHAHA

[@FrowningWind213]

WOAHHH LOLLL DESTROYED!!!!

[@dylanhayes7323]

20:03 Levy: I wanted to feed Alexandra Alexandra: Thank you, Dad... Levy's face : Uh...What?

[@vi0lence305]

prank gone wrong gone sexual

[@starboiklem8381]

69 likes...

[@gloomygl]

Kreygasm

[@mewhenthewasyesthenwhy7486]

Lol

[@lape8984]

Hahah

[@pugchamp1795]

hikaru pogged at 13:34 , right after he heard pogchamps

[@Jerkys_Food_Reviews]

This is gold

[@Sami-rp1nh]

Levi is a FREAKING legend bro xdxdxd

[@noahgiddings3108]

22:55 Hikaru and Levy have same reaction at same time

[@indetmediet]

Oh ok

[@adisquishyfish]

14:34 lmao that's the first time I've heard Hikaru swear

[@goldenhawx8652]

He has cussed once when he was reacting to xQc.

[@jothiramesh4212]

first time i heard a fuck you though Pog

[@hola979]

Same

[@bergine8834]

Me too lmao

[@akshljgdtgp]

First time i've heard genuinely mad lol

[@anupbarua6151]

22:23 see hikaru is trying to move pawn like 2 player chess.

[@mewhenthewasyesthenwhy7486]

Lol

[@Giltr0y]

14:52 - Very good Anish Giri!

[@harshitgarg1432]

20:20 "oh yeah baby"

[@kirangregerson7228]

“Oh I can’t do that”

[@treeoflife7151]

Levy's laugh after that 😂😂😂😂

[@SerjeTheRobot]

*reads a sentence in perfect Russian* -No, I don't speak Russian

[@Conzaaa]

full russian

[@user-cp2bo3zm9s]

It wasn't perfect, it was, with English accent

[@kirangregerson7228]

“I’m trying to be useful-I hung a rook, never mind”

[@Moldymessiah98]

I love how shocked levy and hikaru looks at 23:00 Botez's jokes were on point here

[@isaachartford1535]

21:49 translation - "she said she is your friend and then took your piece" nice russian Levi ))

[@meisterschiumpf9759]

Is that really correct russian? I thought he said the truth he wouldnt speak russian.

[@Sami-rp1nh]

Took your rook*

[@hocketpitch1876]

MeisterschIumpf MeisterschIumpf yeah that was correct, if you’re interested Levy said “Она сказала, что она твой друг, а потом забрала твою фигуру”

[@meisterschiumpf9759]

@@hocketpitch1876 ty

[@WasyaWasya10]

Вообще без акцента говорит

[@b1ree]

That guy is more Peter Leko than Peter Leko

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

You're more gay than me

[@lobsterman8787]

kanjirou Kenpachirou good one

[@Pinzote]

I thought he was imitating Peter Leko, especially at 24:18

[@felleg4737]

well.. not really.. Peter Leko has plain Hungarian accent, not this semi-russian weird stuff. as a Hungarian I feel I can tell, but still dont understand, why Hungarians cant learn how to pronounce stuff accurately..

[@maxkho00]

@@felleg4737In his Leko impression, he also did a decent Hungarian accent.

[@Jordan19309]

22:59 the eyebrows rise in unison

[@WeeTheDuck]

THE SUB IN THIS RELATIONSHIP XDDDDDDDDDD

[@lam25322]

9:37 The reverse Botez Gambit

[@Ninjamaa]

anti botez gambit for anti-chess

[@liquidice1677]

"there are some Pogchamps participants who can beat your ass" press x to doubt

[@blueman333]

XDD

[@kevalpatel5925]

Wtf was she smoking?

[@Ibrahmoment]

Okay jokes aside but I don't see who in the Pogchamps can actually beat an IM's ass though... or can someone?

[@kalgon57]

@@Ibrahmoment at 4 player chess, maybe

[@t-rexkalita1379]

She was just being nice!!!

[@quill444]

Hilarious at 2:43 when Qiyu says, "Unlike Levy, who just loses, the rest of us actually have to try to lose."

[@redbullets891]

Everybody gangsta until hikaru starts doing face expressions 12:50

[@deeptochatterjee532]

That Anish impression was so good

[@2Links]

Look at Alexandras face in the first round

[@ploopybear]

0:34 👁👄👁

[@MrSfep]

That was some pretty clean pronounciation of Russian from Levy. Even those who learn Russian for quiet a long time usually can't speak as fluently as Levy did this phrase. Kinda surprised. It's always interesting to hear some foreign language speaker switching on your mother tongue

[@emorycook166]

His dad is Russian, right? Might have grown up speaking in the home.

[@jeffreyhowson482]

He’s russian

[@maxkho00]

He literally has a Russian accent when he speaks English. I am actually more surprised by the fact that he had a slight accent when he spoke Russian.

[@maxkho00]

@@jeffreyhowson482 No, he is American. Or, if you want to talk about ethnicity, he is Jewish.

[@iamdanyboy1]

@@maxkho00 lol. Plenty of Russian Jews sir.

[@zhongxiancheng4670]

Hikaru's sacc skills were no match for Alexandra's expertise in the Botez Gambit. EDIT: Thanks for the 9 likes. EDIT2: Thanks for the 7 likes.

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

She's a woman what do you expect

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

They suck at high level chess

[@hanzoshimada6655]

kanjirou Kenpachirou whoa dude chill

[@ok-sx7uo]

kanjirou Kenpachirou we get it, no one loves you

[@ryanp8310]

kanjirou Kenpachirou Who hurt you LMFAOOO

[@aname4141]

Qiyu: “I missed a win against Hikaru?!” *Video ends* How convenient

[@ravenreat8378]

14:34 D: f word

[@3rdassassin50]

D:

[@zeyouu]

Lmfao, rare footage of Hikaru cussing hhh

[@rubenhumbertoroquesalas2273]

Focus?

[@eg14000]

22:20 favorite part of the video for me

[@chessmagician2024]

thank you dad 20:08 look at levy's face LMFAO

[@zack1140]

this group is just good times and jokes. I love it.

[@jifa404]

Hikaru moving the pawns at 22:22 lmaoo

[@caden9868]

Might be kinda fun to see a 4 person blind chess game

[@Sosukz]

All gansta until Hikaru start calculating moves Edit: lol thanks for the likes! Whatch some of my videos if you want guys love ya

[@wynge]

TRUE LULW

[@Pevui]

True lmao

[@Sosukz]

Bing bam pow

[@markonedyalkov7299]

Laughed so hard at this

[@fractal_mind562]

I liked even though it's barely legible 😂

[@sahas01]

Legend says Anish Giri is still waiting for a revenge game(in 4 player chess)😂😂

[@religious5948]

11:11 I sure love me some hentai chest as well

[@BronzeBanana]

Bruh

[@user-kx8pu6ys5i]

Lol

[@PavoMTB]

Love all of these 4 player chess vids! ♟♟♟♟

[@moltencube1817]

23:08 Hikaru had a checkmate in one move with Qn6 and keeping the Queen

[@kiran8656]

But he will lose one of his queen when qiu attacks his other queen on next move

[@bhavyajain3]

qn6 and then pawn takes queen?

[@miguelcuraraton7870]

Hikaru's face on 0:34 is hilarious "Uhhhhhhh"

[@goldenhawx8652]

20:26 Me trying not to laugh in class xD

[@Sbucky1234]

20:07 funniest thing I’ve ever seen

[@negin1812]

This is a very delightful quad, 20 minutes of laughing and enjoying your interaction. Also really funny listening Levy's Russian accent being the same nationality with him. Keep up guys, we need more of those

[@timlim1079]

People who think they're bad in chess also think they're automatically good at anti-chess. Ohhh, how naive they are...

[@ckbev]

Theyre making jokes my dude

[@fartgr1ndo663]

How naive you are for assuming people don’t joke

[@pianojonathan]

Classic dummy freddy kreuger effect

[@timlim1079]

@@pianojonathan You mean: Dunning-Kruger?

[@jackrudolf1745]

@@ckbev I'm pretty sure this comment was also a joke...

[@kobehersel8014]

Nemskos’ laugh cured my depression

[@lolllolol5416]

Ikrr, how is she so goddamn cheerful.

[@ghnbtrcv8672]

24:40 funniest thing ever haha

[@rafaelc.s167]

I love 4 player chess so much, especially with this group

[@kaladinstormblessed9626]

we need more of these

[@chessinators4783]

Finally a game of chess where I can play well!

[@goldyarora1977]

You can play well anyways

[@deepaksatheesan3199]

20:04 levi's face

[@christianrosales5140]

I love the chemistry between all of you guys

[@Jae77]

Levy's impressions kills me lmao

[@twilightlord9157]

This stream was really fun.

[@bodega294]

This is hilarious, they have great chemistry

[@anujradia3288]

i would be fantastic at anti chess

[@day4307]

same

[@petercavanaugh2434]

It’s harder than you think

[@goldenhawx8652]

Probably not. It’s not as easy as you think. Edit: Chill people, I know it’s a joke.

[@blackflash9935]

Golden Hawx it’s a joke dude, he probably knows that

[@goldenhawx8652]

Black Flash yes I know it’s a joke. He was implying that he’s good at losing pieces.

[@christianthomas7591]

Trying out the system of the KZbin algorithm....

[@cameronchristenseb3343]

hes still not that great at titles lol but trying

[@goldenhawx8652]

13:27 for the intro

[@traquine]

honestly please plan another series of 4 man chess again LOL this was so funny to watch

[@Giltr0y]

Levy is so annoyed with Qiyu daaaamn

[@eugeneyuan2060]

Even I got annoyed

[@robinvm4698]

Just a little bit :) She's adorable in general.

[@heroricspiritfreinen38]

What did she do?

[@mocha753]

@mr. smiley meh too much is not fun

[@goldenhawx8652]

mr. smiley jokes shouldn’t be overdone. She just came off as annoying.

[@markonedyalkov7299]

He protecc, he atacc, but most importantly: *he sacc*

[@johnsam1461]

Savage levy straight from the beginning

[@marlonschettert3336]

Man this os so fun that should be released at least monthly. Also: This Hikaru guy is so funny. He should try some professional tournament someday.

[@Bladavia]

Alexandra and Levy already passive-agressive from the first minutes xD

[@loafsxer]

I was caught off guard when Hikaru straight up said, “f**k you Levy”😂

[@richardcope5066]

7:54 Hikaru and Gotham *Hardcore Concertration* Alex and Nemsko *Lol*

[@baileysmith4744]

as someone who has never had a chess score higher than 800, i feel i would be really good at this

[@uk9019]

Levy's impersonation of Peter and Anish 💯🤣🤣🤣

[@Lormenkal64]

Waitibg for Blind 4 Player Chess

[@SimranjeetSingh-eh4bc]

1. e4 "Where's the button to claim win?"

[@ubertoaster99]

Anti-Chess exists in England. We always used to call it 'Take me'. Haven't played it since primary school though.

[@hiroshifujisawa6467]

9:52 Alex living up to her name and making the game winning Botez gambit

[@MicrowaveFanFic]

finally, a home for the legendary Botez and Jerome Gambits.

[@namako211]

The Dekarobo in the thumbnail is nostalgic

[@Traivlin]

It's anything anti-foam, like an anti-cherry or anti-corn... the classics!

[@surgeonsergio6839]

In the first match 3 people tied with 3 pieces each with each piece worth 3 points and everyone's score is 39 whose digits are 3^1 and 3^2 where the powers 1 and 2 add up to 3. OMG! 😲😲

[@treeoflife7151]

Jesus. You seeing numbers in your sleep too Bru!

[@jiyungkwon228]

Looks like hikaru left his ceiling alone today..

[@2Links]

That ending though

[@zack1140]

14:34 the treasure of this video. Chess community needs to loosen up a bit.

[@h4ro457]

It's a little bit sad actually. Like, Hikaru is becoming used to not being nice with people and I don't like it.

[@tincanmaniac1931]

@@h4ro457 he's not really being mean. It's just friendly banter. You need to loosen up a bit.

[@cfriz4595]

H4RO bruh it’s literally casual language

[@WeeTheDuck]

@@h4ro457 you know they are grown adults right? Grown adults actually "curses" in real life.

[@h4ro457]

@@WeeTheDuck Cut off the grown adults bullshit. I was just saying that he is not as nice with people as he was before. I felt sad because of that, but now I don't care anymore. I guess it's better to just accept that people change over time.

[@BobbsterSpace432]

21:50 я прихуел че-то

[@Twoty]

++

[@kushalnitnaware]

Mother Russia 🇷🇺

[@bingbong7912]

Zhou and botez: let's team against Hikaru Hikaru: 私は目を覚ました

[@CristalCody]

21:50 that was pretty good russian to be honest. Way better than most high budget movie American movie actors.

[@OlePistolCooperation]

thats because he actualty knows russian

[@samyakhp4353]

It's unbelievable how Hikaru won that last game. Went from 3 points to 67!! (I thought he could be 2nd position at best).

[@conseq6840]

12:00 haha the impression

[@jothiramesh4212]

in this mode its advantageous to have negative talent in life

[@Rikomer]

Checkmate, finegold

[@pineapplelord2422]

'i felt like a pogchamps participant' hurts so much lmao

[@violet4794]

Hikaru’s genius is no match for Alexandra’s lack of it

[@bennyzhang7930]

Qiyu could also have instantly resigned in that position to win the game 24:20 because hikaru would have only gotten 20 points for "checkmating" her and as a result Qiyu would end up having a higher score than hikaru

[@christopher19894]

Peter Leko impression was top.

[@izs6946]

20:20 Hikaru with the checkmate!

[@sirix2916]

This game is literally a blunderfest

[@Blade.5786]

I'm really good at this,my favorite strategy is blundering the king

[@kushagrasaxena4835]

Please play more of this chess this is so fun play more anti chess

[@emila8392]

21:50 someone might wanna put that in a compilation

[@twrk139]

14:54 that's also a good Dubov impersonation

[@observemudau]

14:35 I didn't expect that from Hikaru😂😂😂

[@bellagamerz1932]

Do this again!!

[@amoldivo]

The journey (massacre) of Hikaru's queen and queen1 (concubine?) ended the whole match 🤣

[@bananaisgood3743]

I felt that "Fuck you" from Hikaru to Levy.

[@Alex-rg2kk]

14:35 LMAOOOOO

[@watersphere304]

would like to see this group of people play, some coop games like undercooked, would be fun to watch

[@blahblah9707]

Kinda Ironic that Botez says that a pog champ participant could beat levy, after all, she knows a bit about that herself...

[@meisterschiumpf9759]

Wtf no one beat alexandra right? Ye her sister but not her.

[@RedzeeTV]

@@meisterschiumpf9759 boxbox has won against qiyu and her

[@meisterschiumpf9759]

@@RedzeeTV like to see that, you know when? Was it an odds match?

[@danielqu]

@@meisterschiumpf9759 no odds, boxbox just played an excellent game while botez was a little distracted with chat

[@johnsam1461]

20:58 hikaru trying to fail the chess rules

[@ADTakeruniori]

9:36 The anti-Botez Gambit