Hikaru Nakamura and Alexander Grischuk after Round 3 of the FIDE Grand Prix 2022 in Berlin

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  • Опубликовано: 26 янв 2025

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  • @crikvio2577
    @crikvio2577 3 года назад +469

    Grischuk was sitting and Hikaru was standing.

    • @fnadex01
      @fnadex01 3 года назад +14

      HAHAHAHAHAHA i laughed way to hard at this

    • @trueneese8080
      @trueneese8080 11 месяцев назад

      😂

  • @Megakungfuist
    @Megakungfuist 3 года назад +745

    I like how Hikaru imagines all those moves and agrees with Grischuk)

    • @hellostranger2012
      @hellostranger2012 3 года назад +19

      thats what I felt too

    • @jameammarijr.2248
      @jameammarijr.2248 3 года назад +14

      Haha :) yes Grischuck seems crazy, I don't know if it was interview, Bishop takes this, rook takes that 😆

    • @goncalofreitas2094
      @goncalofreitas2094 3 года назад +7

      Haha yeah, Hikaru always wants to share his reactions with the viewers 😂😂

    • @monkmonk2133
      @monkmonk2133 3 года назад

      How is that possible

  • @matthewjohnson6938
    @matthewjohnson6938 3 года назад +627

    Lulz my immediate thought of seeing them side by side was "we're here with GMs Gandalf and Frodo"

  • @vforviblz
    @vforviblz 3 года назад +536

    Hikaru calculating in his head everything Grischuk is talking about 😂😂

    • @Jacob99174
      @Jacob99174 3 года назад +7

      Freakin loved that!

    • @CeilingPanda
      @CeilingPanda 3 года назад +5

      I wish he was actually bobbing his head going through some ABBA lyrics that would be hillarious

    • @dionlindsay2
      @dionlindsay2 2 года назад

      Among the very top players chess is a language, and they're fluent. Remember Grischuk isn't coming up with ideas at that speed, he's remembering the "sentences" (sequences of moves) he thought at the time.

  • @sansarsalvo2003
    @sansarsalvo2003 3 года назад +396

    1:37 Sasha has a Stockfish on the floor, meanwhile Hikaru has it on the ceiling LMAO

    • @KillerInstinct1
      @KillerInstinct1 3 года назад +49

      Ceiling stockfish vs floor stockfish

    • @FM1234
      @FM1234 3 года назад +25

      It's not like the interviewer can actually follow what they're saying

    • @dannytran1587
      @dannytran1587 3 года назад +2

      @@FM1234 right, it’s just meant for the people watching it. interviewers just ask a set certain of questions

  • @hellostranger2012
    @hellostranger2012 3 года назад +340

    grischuk is so transparent and critical about his own game

    • @Chomusuke71
      @Chomusuke71 3 года назад +22

      top players have to be brutally honest about their positions and judge their own games without any bias in order to find the best ideas

    • @hellostranger2012
      @hellostranger2012 3 года назад +5

      @@Chomusuke71 not every top players are this honest on screen

  • @katschhofkante
    @katschhofkante 3 года назад +162

    Last question on Hikaru - Grischuk: Wait, I have thug life content to deliver.

  • @itox85
    @itox85 3 года назад +557

    grischuk has a point, if you lose a match you might still have a chance to win the tournament, but if you got positive in pcr test then it is all over

    • @nathanscott2193
      @nathanscott2193 3 года назад

      2 more weeks

    • @hellostranger2012
      @hellostranger2012 3 года назад

      ofcourse he had to

    • @newfahlstrom
      @newfahlstrom 3 года назад +13

      totally yes. those pcr tests are so dumb

    • @hellostranger2012
      @hellostranger2012 3 года назад +42

      @@newfahlstrom dumb? Safety is Dumb.. have you not learnt your lesson from this Pandemic 🙄

    • @ayushmaurya1912
      @ayushmaurya1912 3 года назад +9

      @@hellostranger2012 those tests are wrong most of the time ,dubov was not COVID positive according to one machine and healthy according to another one.

  • @jolly_roger2
    @jolly_roger2 3 года назад +276

    Classic interview, not surprising as they always are with Sasha but it's funnier with Nakamura looking at the ceiling following Grischuk 10 move deep lines while I have to pause and check with the analysis board to recall the positions haha

    • @tweytwan3890
      @tweytwan3890 3 года назад

      Wow I know you from MKWii vids comment sections, I wasn’t expecting to see you there

    • @jolly_roger2
      @jolly_roger2 3 года назад

      @@tweytwan3890 It's been a while since those comments. But I will always have fond memories of MKWii, childhood game..

  • @greatpariscars
    @greatpariscars 3 года назад +61

    "Also there are three more PCR tests so everything is ahead." Spoken like a boss. Nice one Sasha.

  • @symeon7858
    @symeon7858 3 года назад +152

    If I was the interviewer I'd ask Grischuk: "Could you repeat this line one more time, please?"

    • @codeengineer10
      @codeengineer10 3 года назад +4

      *while breathing..

    • @bardhanjoy
      @bardhanjoy 3 года назад +21

      He might have said sorry as he has forgotten to mention 20 more possible lines and would have included them with the previously mentioned lines :)

    • @DriveandThrive
      @DriveandThrive 3 года назад +2

      lmao

  • @greatmnn3868
    @greatmnn3868 3 года назад +64

    Grischuk is hell of a personality. He never backs down in telling the absolute truth ( or beliefs). He does not apply cream layer to it.

  • @jonmopjovi2734
    @jonmopjovi2734 3 года назад +319

    I have no idea if he's just listing his favourite letter/number combos or if those are legit moves.

    • @adeceptikon
      @adeceptikon 3 года назад +20

      Idk if u play chess, those r legit.😂😂😂

    • @anirbanghosh1888
      @anirbanghosh1888 3 года назад

      🤣🤣🤣

    • @das_reich8581
      @das_reich8581 3 года назад +9

      Yeah bishop C7 is my favorite course of meal

    • @anirbanghosh1888
      @anirbanghosh1888 3 года назад +1

      @@tusharmuraliold but he also lulls his opponent into spending more time than they usually do😂

    • @sandoalexander5314
      @sandoalexander5314 3 года назад +1

      True dat, its really awesome they do that very natural

  • @dfchang813
    @dfchang813 3 года назад +29

    Grischuk Thug life strikes again. That last comment killed. 👏😂😂

  • @austinnnn3392
    @austinnnn3392 3 года назад +143

    I feel like Naka seems so much more relaxed and happy post streaming boom. Almost like he's playing with house money.

    • @pavelkonovalov3883
      @pavelkonovalov3883 3 года назад +8

      Grischuk is just looking extra tired and chill at the same time, it's just his personality same as Hikaru's relaxed and happy. Russian lifestyle I guess lol

  • @daddydiy9008
    @daddydiy9008 3 года назад +57

    Love seeing Hikaru back on the board!!!!! Awesome. Man is a serious threat

  •  3 года назад +15

    Dude is explaining everything in his (probably) 2nd language without ever studdering with such deep lines so fast. Damn, these chess super GMs are out of this world.

  • @Megakungfuist
    @Megakungfuist 3 года назад +77

    "3 more PCR-tests" 🤣😂🤣

  • @hellostranger2012
    @hellostranger2012 3 года назад +58

    i am amazed how he stil remembers all these lines and Naka like a good opponent assuring he is right. too much mind calculation

    • @sis6334
      @sis6334 3 года назад +5

      they are super grand masters. creme de la creme

  • @wiadroman
    @wiadroman 3 года назад +44

    Grishchuk's trolling us with all the lines.

  • @Nino-bu9mj
    @Nino-bu9mj 3 года назад +12

    looking at hikaru calculating what gm grischuk said was the moment i realized i could never be a gm. spectator for life yo

  • @magnumdongsen2141
    @magnumdongsen2141 3 года назад +33

    naka drawing arrows in his mind as grischuk rattles off lines

  • @luape6593
    @luape6593 3 года назад +21

    Grischuk is iconic

  • @shivkampani158
    @shivkampani158 3 года назад +21

    Not even stockfish could find Hikaru’s neck

  • @sutikshnadubey
    @sutikshnadubey 3 года назад +7

    Every teacher dreams of a student who can listen like Hikaru listens to Sasha when he starts telling his calculation.

  • @de_minimis
    @de_minimis 3 года назад +32

    That's why I watched this clip - I knew Sasha would make me laugh!

  • @sheeyd00s
    @sheeyd00s 3 года назад +6

    3:23 Hikaru even knew that this is going to be a Thug life moment from grischuk

  • @BillOhio73
    @BillOhio73 3 года назад +14

    I also nodded along while Grischuk named the moves of possible lines.

    • @jeskaaable
      @jeskaaable 3 года назад +2

      I also randomly say "exactly!" , "yes, of course..", "obviously..", "well duuh!"

  • @Koshak87
    @Koshak87 3 года назад +5

    The "PCR tests" statement is sooo 100% classical Grischuk =)

  • @leagueplays2100
    @leagueplays2100 3 года назад +34

    its actually crazy these guys can remember moves like this. I'm not even close to be able to do this

    • @rokanza2293
      @rokanza2293 3 года назад +5

      Obviously you aren't

    • @iarmycombo5659
      @iarmycombo5659 3 года назад +16

      @@rokanza2293 i guess same with you though it doesnt even matter since it only brings the mood down. I guess you just like to ruin moods so you say this.

    • @patstaysuckafreeboss8006
      @patstaysuckafreeboss8006 3 года назад +2

      @@rokanza2293 You’re depressed. Lol

    • @4EverAwesomness92
      @4EverAwesomness92 3 года назад

      no.... they played chess their whole life, so it is expected

    • @dannytran1587
      @dannytran1587 3 года назад +5

      @@iarmycombo5659 he didn’t mean it in an offensive way and you decided to look at it like that lol. he’s basically just saying unless you’re a super GM (and none of us are), you won’t be able to calculate on their level at all.

  • @antoniomonteiro3698
    @antoniomonteiro3698 3 года назад +10

    My two favourite chess comedians! let's see what they have to say: finally at the end Grischuk didn't disappoint! :)

  • @eschiedler
    @eschiedler 3 года назад +14

    Yes those PCR moves on the chess board are quite a test!

  • @chriszablocki2460
    @chriszablocki2460 3 года назад +7

    These post game interviews are probably great instructive insights, if you have a chess board in front of you. It's the difference between grandmasters and nonmaster level players.

  • @MarkB-vp9ki
    @MarkB-vp9ki 3 года назад +49

    Covid 19 is the strongest engine you could ever play...if you get it you lose every game...lol Sasha

  • @vladimirmendoza2645
    @vladimirmendoza2645 3 года назад +1

    “He’s right chat, no no he’s actually right tho chat”

  • @tylerschannel
    @tylerschannel 3 года назад +5

    Looking at the size difference, maybe Grischuk will go for the intimidation gambit next time he faces Hikaru.

  • @daemonsoadfan
    @daemonsoadfan 3 года назад +6

    i love chess interviews because i never understand jack squat about the lines they are saying, i'm just "hmm hmm ha yeah of course"

  • @alternateimmaster2213
    @alternateimmaster2213 3 года назад +56

    Lol this height difference again it's comical

    • @ReonKad3
      @ReonKad3 3 года назад +2

      Hikaru must be like 5'6 lol.

    • @airbender9593
      @airbender9593 3 года назад

      @@ReonKad3 How tall is Alexander?

    • @oussemaharrathi382
      @oussemaharrathi382 3 года назад

      I thought Hikaru was sitting for a second there

    • @scottrothbaum8296
      @scottrothbaum8296 3 года назад

      It looks like Hikaru might be leaning on something?

    • @cryoK
      @cryoK 3 года назад +3

      @@ReonKad3 He said he was 5'7" on stream

  • @lawniczakjohn
    @lawniczakjohn 3 года назад +1

    This might be the greatest video of all time starting at 55 seconds.

  • @fuerstmetternich1997
    @fuerstmetternich1997 3 года назад +21

    Sasha is hilarous.

  • @hellostranger2012
    @hellostranger2012 3 года назад +12

    ofcourse Its Grischuk!! he had to crack a joke in every interview.. Grischuk's russian roulette with words

  • @sl__p.d_priv_d
    @sl__p.d_priv_d 3 года назад +19

    Grischuk is very tall 😂

    • @fappingmachine100
      @fappingmachine100 3 года назад +3

      Hikaru is very short

    • @vet3w4ri
      @vet3w4ri 3 года назад

      how tall is he btw

    • @sl__p.d_priv_d
      @sl__p.d_priv_d 3 года назад

      @@vet3w4ri Not sure really, but definitely more than 6 foot. Hikaru is around 5 '5 or 165 cm

    • @PretentiousStuff
      @PretentiousStuff 2 года назад

      @@vet3w4ri I've seen Grishuk in person at an event, he's a strong 6'2", maybe even slightly taller than that

  • @iamvign35h
    @iamvign35h 3 года назад +1

    Hikaru looks at the ceiling while he calculates. Man has a stockfish installed in the ceiling like they did in queens gambit.

  • @QbrainTV
    @QbrainTV 3 года назад +1

    Grischuk is the Kimi Raikkonen of chess. I love it.

    • @johncale1849
      @johncale1849 3 года назад

      He has way more personality than Kimi

  • @hauntinghaze5161
    @hauntinghaze5161 3 года назад +6

    They look so funny together

  • @michaelwashburn5633
    @michaelwashburn5633 3 года назад +8

    Hikaru doesn’t look real in that coat 😂😂😂

  • @zaheer12a
    @zaheer12a 3 года назад +1

    3:21 PCR test is the strongest player in the group

  • @saitamabeach2200
    @saitamabeach2200 3 года назад +24

    'we both just had an enjoyable quick blitz game'
    'when? just now? I didn't see you at any board or computer screen?'
    'No...we just visualized and talked the moves to each other very quickly and it ended in a frustrating draw'
    😶

    • @triflomastera4882
      @triflomastera4882 3 года назад +3

      I actually want this to happen. Make a blindfold blitz/rapid match against two strong players. They just say their moves to each other, someone on the side relays them on a board for viewers. Million dollar idea.
      Levy if you're reading this, make it happen.

    • @blackjacktrial
      @blackjacktrial 3 года назад

      In order to make the world championship more dynamic, we changed the 12 classical games into 12 different challenges, to reduce the risk of draws.
      Blindfold, crazyhouse, 960, no castle, atomic and fog of war chess form half the games.
      Watch the purists heads explode.

  • @coldtruth4u
    @coldtruth4u 3 года назад +2

    They should do face offs like in the ufc, this would make chess much more entertaining, and this particular face off would be the reason why

  • @novadomenavedomia
    @novadomenavedomia 3 года назад +1

    What language they speak ? i heard some letters

  • @clarki21
    @clarki21 2 года назад +1

    La voz de Grischuk es imponente!

  • @tomate3391
    @tomate3391 3 года назад +14

    Is Hikaru sitting on a bar chair :D
    Grischuk has a point with his final remark.

    • @fappingmachine100
      @fappingmachine100 3 года назад +1

      No that’s just how short Hikaru is

    • @nuky_999
      @nuky_999 3 года назад +2

      I think Hikaru is 5 7 (170cm) and Grischuk is around 6 2 (~190cm)

    • @jackr.ripper601
      @jackr.ripper601 3 года назад

      @@nuky_999 190 is 6'3"(6'2" is about 186.5 or 187 cm I guess)

    • @urivan9613
      @urivan9613 3 года назад +1

      @@nuky_999 I think Hikaru may actually be shorter than 5"7.

    • @nuky_999
      @nuky_999 3 года назад

      @@urivan9613 No he said on stream he is 5 7 and he does look like that

  • @ankur67678
    @ankur67678 3 года назад

    congratulations!! You've passed the exam .

  • @retrogamer3907
    @retrogamer3907 Год назад

    1:43 Hikaru: Don't laugh, don't laugh. Make calculation faces

  • @helmutalexanderrubiowilson6835
    @helmutalexanderrubiowilson6835 3 года назад

    these guys have monster brains how the hell they remember the positions as well as all the posible moves an outcomes.

  • @Cage5
    @Cage5 3 года назад

    Hikaru is actually watching the engine calculation on the ceiling

  • @musical_lolu4811
    @musical_lolu4811 3 года назад +1

    1:24
    G: I had a bad feeling about...
    H: _smiles_ Ah! A meme I understand.

  • @ILiveAndBreathe
    @ILiveAndBreathe 3 года назад +1

    I'm just amazed, as a 1500 (maybe) amateur, that they can remember whole lines like that!

  • @zogzog1063
    @zogzog1063 3 года назад

    Sorry to be critical but there does need to be a board visible when players are talking lines.

  • @sriracha9729
    @sriracha9729 3 года назад +6

    fyi, Hikaru is not sitting...

  • @AKhan0372
    @AKhan0372 3 года назад +5

    Looks like Grischuk is around 6'2" tall

    • @hauntinghaze5161
      @hauntinghaze5161 3 года назад +1

      I guess he is, and Hikaru is 5'7"

    • @JimmyBoosterCrate
      @JimmyBoosterCrate 9 месяцев назад

      @@hauntinghaze5161 Hikaru is 5'5". 5'7 doesn't look that short it's almost average

  • @JammastaJ23
    @JammastaJ23 3 года назад +4

    Tiebreakers should be 1 v 1 basketball.

  • @bariseker4193
    @bariseker4193 3 года назад +1

    Is Hikaru sitting ???

  • @Dan-gd2rk
    @Dan-gd2rk 3 года назад

    Grischuk trying to impress Hikaru with how many arrows he can draw in his head

  • @rahulkumar-vw9um
    @rahulkumar-vw9um 3 года назад +3

    we 900's will not understand even if he repeats again slowly.

  • @nemaninh0oo0oo24
    @nemaninh0oo0oo24 3 года назад +1

    Who is this kid standing next to Grischuk :D

  • @vaishnavplays203
    @vaishnavplays203 3 года назад +1

    Looks like Hikaru is sitting and Grischuk is standing xd

  • @musical_lolu4811
    @musical_lolu4811 3 года назад

    Golly it's like two people duking it out in the mirror dimension, the rest of us totally oblivious.

  • @khann2159
    @khann2159 3 года назад +1

    Why is Kasparov intervewing the players???

  • @stevieraydevriesandries2596
    @stevieraydevriesandries2596 3 года назад

    bro..cant we have a bord of the actual game..and edit in where they play out what's in their minds? Cuz I'm lost as hell here.. #800 elo baby!

  • @bakergene2404
    @bakergene2404 3 года назад +1

    I can’t remember what I had for dinner one hour ago😞

  • @evilrslade
    @evilrslade 3 года назад

    Hikaru is just standing really far away. But well played both players. Hikaru really proving a point.....

  • @vijaykumar18081993
    @vijaykumar18081993 3 года назад +1

    I want a Hikaru vs Magnus WCC 2023

  • @Iamwatchingyou75
    @Iamwatchingyou75 3 года назад

    3:29 That's how you leave the interviewer speechless.

  • @manifestyourlife6
    @manifestyourlife6 3 года назад +3

    lol Sasha is still all about that Thug Life.

  • @damned1313
    @damned1313 3 года назад

    These two should do some commentary together. Alex is funny and Hikaruuuuuuuuuu is Hikaruuuuuuuuuu. I would watch all day.

  • @be4st856
    @be4st856 3 года назад +2

    they couldn't get my boy Hikaru a booster podium 😭

  • @imwhomim
    @imwhomim 3 года назад

    "Also there are three more PCR tests"
    Is that a threat Grischuk?

  • @Simon-xi8tb
    @Simon-xi8tb 3 года назад +1

    He forgot to ask Sasha who he is sleeping with during this tournament.

  • @FatherTau
    @FatherTau 3 года назад

    Grandmasters are truly Grand Masters of chess. And don’t kid yourself…all top GMs have high-IQ, focused minds.

  • @732mojo
    @732mojo Год назад

    grischuk is a world champion material.. the problem is he is not motivated enough after losing the candidates in 2012 to gelfand.. until then he was bright.. after that, he almost became an other super GM.. I totally believe he is the one who can give a fight to magnus..

  • @brianthomas9001
    @brianthomas9001 3 года назад

    Yo how short is Hikaru?

  • @MrJellyCS
    @MrJellyCS 3 года назад

    Can't decide whether Grischuk is tall or Hikaru is short.

  • @hijikamotosu5150
    @hijikamotosu5150 3 года назад +4

    Wow PLEASE don't interview Grischuk without a chess board to show all these lines!!!😶‍🌫

  • @dw2843
    @dw2843 3 года назад

    how tall is grischuk?

  • @waltercumbucane1557
    @waltercumbucane1557 3 года назад

    Hikaru is very funny😂😂. There is no way to not love this guy😂.

  • @jermainerodgers
    @jermainerodgers 3 года назад

    Why naka is sitting

  • @Pullapelle
    @Pullapelle 3 года назад

    Hikaru was sitting?

  • @njegostrivanovic6665
    @njegostrivanovic6665 3 года назад +1

    When you are not GM end you listen press conference of two GMs.No clue what they talking about 😂😂

  • @thechessclub8527
    @thechessclub8527 3 года назад

    When you finally realize Hiraku is actually Lil Uzi Vert height

  • @sonicpowerr4068
    @sonicpowerr4068 11 месяцев назад

    0:17 see how Sasha reacts when Naka says he miscalculated, As if he want to beat him on spot with his bare knuckles.

  • @hitshah2136
    @hitshah2136 3 года назад +1

    3:22

  • @CeilingPanda
    @CeilingPanda 3 года назад

    I wish Hikaru was actually bobbing his head going through some ABBA lyrics that would be hillarious

  • @jc32
    @jc32 3 года назад

    is hikaru sat down?

  • @felix2805
    @felix2805 3 года назад

    How tall is Geschuk 🤯

  • @willihv24
    @willihv24 3 года назад

    that aint hikaru, thats an oompa loompa

  • @hifyn
    @hifyn 3 года назад

    is hikaru really short or gris really tall?

    • @thenewguy7527
      @thenewguy7527 3 года назад

      193cm vs 170cm

    • @urivan9613
      @urivan9613 3 года назад +2

      @@thenewguy7527 Unless there's some type of angle distortion in this video I'd bet that Hikaru is shorter than 170cm.

  • @pedromota7569
    @pedromota7569 3 года назад

    How tall is grischuk wtf

  • @ym276
    @ym276 3 года назад +5

    6ft 4 vs 5ft 7

    • @Rudy92284
      @Rudy92284 3 года назад +2

      On tinder, these two are the same height.

  • @Johnnytravol
    @Johnnytravol 3 года назад

    It feels like i'm listening to bingo numbers.