@@pepebeezon772 Levy didn't blunder, he was mated. There were no moves that he could have done to make his king safe. It is not like he was unaware that his king was attacked, different from the other 2.
@@KY_100 Indeed, my response was about Levy's fear, not Anish's intention. The video where Hikaru and Levy team up against Komodo gives a glimpse of where that fear probably comes from.
@@djsvrlaivwfofj yes but this is only well known because its cool. there are also plenty of players who become GM in there 20’s and so on. there isnt a barrier for learning chess as an adult like there is with piano or learning languages. at least not a big one
Summary Anish: *does the Anish’s things* Gotham: *loses all the pieces during talking with Anish* Hikaru: *tries to find mate at the first move of the game* TRadjabov: *thinks*
Anish: You speak Russian? Levy: Yes Anish: Like 100 percent fluently or -- Levy: Yes, I speak Russian 100 percent fluently Teimour: Then why are all speaking English instead of Russian? Hikaru: ...
Ludus yeah but they’re streaming so it would just alienate their audiences. That’s the downside of English being such a dominant language that you are kind of forced to use it or you’re limiting yourself.
"So what without your king you can't play?" "Well, welcome to the reality of chess" Super-GMs and comedians, I'd pay for a sitcom with all of you I'm deadly serious.
Yup two of the funniest chess streamers by far. I thank Vidit for introducing them, but Ive long since ditched him and gone spent my time on Anish and Radja's channel.
@@kronikevaporation6007 I still tune in once in a while tho. All of them give really positive vibes plus it's great learning content so I love watching it.
Radjabov poker face the entire game trying to adjust to the game and wins it but blunders the king after being told the yellow team moves towards his king 😂 superGMs btw 😗🙈
He was actually very entertaining lol. Really tried to get interactions going, albeit at the slight expense of maybe distracting everyone else lol. Fun quips at times too. Good stuff.
@@kronikevaporation6007 I think a player's style often reflects their personality. For example the attacking Kasparov vs calm and positional Karpov. Or the somewhat crazy chess Tal played. That's why it was a surprise.
two chess GMs: 6:27 Radjabov: wait, without the king you cannot play? Levy: yep. (thinking that's a genuine question (or is it actually...?)) AG: welcome to the reality of chess, without the king, you cannot play, coz you have nothing protect... Radjabov: oh man. AG: ...no one to fight for. Radjabov: that's sad. this is somewhat deep, but also something resembling some high level humour
Radjabov- usually serious but when he makes jokes, they're good Anish- talk very much(not a bad thing) and makes jokes Naka- laughs so hard at everything is said Levy- well,Levy is Levy.If he wouldn't be there,it wouldn't be the same Dream team?
Victor. Imo levy gets roasted only cuz he can't respond appropriately. The roasts are not even roasts a lot of times but his response of 'confusion' and 'silence' makes it awkward for him.
@@srcp1551 I meant he roasts other people. Like tricking his way out of a stream sniper, roasts Qiyu sometimes for her being dumb(I’m dumber than her in chess tho 😅)...
Chaturanga translates more to "4 pieces" than 4 players though which most likely refers to the 4 types of pieces that any side has (Queen, Bishop,Knight,Rook)
@@oldgods914 Rukh/Ratha actually means Chariot, although today the Rook is indeed called hāthī (elephant) in Hindi. Originally, it was the Bishop piece that was called elephant.
Lol,Ding is nothing considering Casparov 😁At the age of 16 he'd defeated 3 world champions in a single calendar year.Anand,Casparov and Ruslan..Azerbaijan should be proud with Teimour and Shakhriyar)
I'm so glad to be able to see masters at chess having fun, it's usually a very intensive/serious game but now it's becoming more casual, as it should be!
@@bitpumpkinn2923 Pinning might not exist but if Radjabov took Levi's king he would lose his king and the game to Hikaru, so he would never play that move. Levi could have continued.
3:17 “did you just lose your king?” pawn takes king.. checkmate? another good one 6:03 “i don’t understand whats going on here, im just moving the pieces” im glad we have some quality grandmaster banter to listen to
It only takes one hikaru stream to see the elitism. I love Hikaru and he is one of my favorite chess personalities but there are many times when he or somebody else just shit on really good players for no reason whatsoever. Levy is 100th percentile in chess along with every other gm and im but that doesn’t mean anything to these chess prodigies
@@ym276 That's probably not true. Naka def would do better than his current rankings suggests, but he's been slipping in classical ranking for the past 5 years or so, much before his stream took off. He's simply a better speed player than a classical one
Hikaru has positive score against all of the players in classical chess. He lost too many games against magnus that is why he is so down on the score board
2:08 Radjabov: yeah I know I know I am thinking... AG: about the move or the responsibility? Radjabov: about the responsibility to move(!) intelligent people convos and jokes
Anish: Dresses super professionally. Radjabov: Dresses professionally. Hikaru: Dresses kinda professionally. In the meanwhile, there is Levy: ITS BEACH TIME BABY!
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@@iceteaenjoyer2143 I wonder the same!
@@muffinspuffinsEE hey I have found the mode it's a 4 player chess variation
"4 over qualified men"
2 of them blundered a king
1 almost blundered a wife
*HAH*
Best comment 😂
And we also know that 2 of them can speak russian
HAHAHA
@@cerealsop 3 of them
"4 over qualified men"
2 of them blundered a king
3 actually
@@pepebeezon772 Levy didn't blunder, he was mated. There were no moves that he could have done to make his king safe. It is not like he was unaware that his king was attacked, different from the other 2.
actually, yellow could try to save him by givinf green a check, but it was not up to Levy
@@NoisqueVoaProduction I'd imagine green would still blunder their king by taking Levy lol
Easy to blunder a new gamemode, especially on time pressure.
Anish playing the King Gambit Accepted, nice to see!
The Giri Gambit?
Timothy Cypriot 😂😂
@@timothycypriot8182 definitely xD
@@timothycypriot8182 GG
Lmao
Best part of the game is Levy, "is there an insult coming after?". Hikaru traumatized this guy hahahaha.
Despite hikaru joking about that a lot he really shouldnt be insecure about not being a GM its not like he suddenly loses all credibility
@@valxo4148 it hits different when Hikaru does it
That guy has always had trust issues
@@valxo4148 It's always harder to practice what you preach
@@valxo4148 i mean IM playing with GMs is quite the opposite
Anish being so distracted that he gets checkmated first cracks me up every time
And then he keeps on distracting everyone else hahaha
+ His reaction and the way he talks to disctract others😂
E
Yeah, the whole "That is NASTY... not the smell I mean"😂
I've never actually seen Anish on video before this and I love him already
@@antonliakhovitch8306 he seems like a lovely guy lmao
The king sac was a brilliant move
A brilliancy reminiscent of Tal
He would be proud
A rare sentence if it was regular chess
Imagine being scared for getting insulted for only being an International Master.
My pepega self couldn't compare
Yeah that part of high level chess culture seems pretty toxic
@@JulienRoigHerr Anish meant no disrespect
@@KY_100 Indeed, my response was about Levy's fear, not Anish's intention. The video where Hikaru and Levy team up against Komodo gives a glimpse of where that fear probably comes from.
@@JulienRoigHerr do you know which video this is?
Honestly Anish sounds like such a nice guy. He seemed really invested in the answer whenever he asked a question. Great video!
Also I think he's considered a fellow dutchie? born in Russia but lives in the Netherlands so I'm inclined to root for him.
@@KY_100 he's 30% indian toooooooo! Indians need their share of anish
@@Ag47_18 I believe hes nepal, could be wrong.
@@Jordan19309 Yes its Nepal. His dad is from Nepal and Anish stayed there for quite some time when young. Definitely not an Indian.
@@Jordan19309 let's say he is universal anish. That is a great term of anish...
" Universal Anish "
“I became an IM pretty late, at like 22.”
Me at 22 sub 1000 elo: ...
Oh my god, I thought he means 2002 and thought „How is that late???“ 😳
A lot of players become GMs in their teens.
I mean, when you come out the womb with a queen in your hand, you pick up the basics by 3 years old, lol
Than I got 1 up on you... Im not 22
@@djsvrlaivwfofj yes but this is only well known because its cool. there are also plenty of players who become GM in there 20’s and so on. there isnt a barrier for learning chess as an adult like there is with piano or learning languages. at least not a big one
This turned into an interview in the middle of 4 way chess game
I'm having trouble just watching! Levy was pretty patient to handle the distraction from someone who was already done
Not only a 4-way game but a 1|5 bullet 4-way...
Summary
Anish: *does the Anish’s things*
Gotham: *loses all the pieces during talking with Anish*
Hikaru: *tries to find mate at the first move of the game*
TRadjabov: *thinks*
True
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Teimour: asks Anish about the primary rule of chess
"and now? without the king you cannot play?"
I really like Hikaru for doing so many collabs. Go Hikaru
Aronian: “I’ve lost friends in the war in my country is going through”
Anish: “my wife opened the kitchen door, nasty”
Anish: You speak Russian?
Levy: Yes
Anish: Like 100 percent fluently or --
Levy: Yes, I speak Russian 100 percent fluently
Teimour: Then why are all speaking English instead of Russian?
Hikaru: ...
i lowkey wanted all 3 of them to start speaking russian and leave hikaru out of the mix lmao
is there any clip of levy speaking russian?
Radjabov speaks Russian?
@@kappablanca5192 Almost everyone born in the Soviet Union does...
Ludus yeah but they’re streaming so it would just alienate their audiences. That’s the downside of English being such a dominant language that you are kind of forced to use it or you’re limiting yourself.
"So what without your king you can't play?"
"Well, welcome to the reality of chess"
Super-GMs and comedians, I'd pay for a sitcom with all of you I'm deadly serious.
I have to say I forget that sometimes...
This video was hilarious
No u don't.
when you spend all day studying chess, you become awkwardly funny
imagine IM at age 22 being considered “too late”. the chess world is rough
The stream automatically becomes funny when Anish and Radja show up 😂😂
agreed! and Adhiban too
@Bharat Sabse Pehle On Anish's channel
Yup two of the funniest chess streamers by far. I thank Vidit for introducing them, but Ive long since ditched him and gone spent my time on Anish and Radja's channel.
@@kronikevaporation6007 I still tune in once in a while tho. All of them give really positive vibes plus it's great learning content so I love watching it.
Radjabov poker face the entire game trying to adjust to the game and wins it but blunders the king after being told the yellow team moves towards his king 😂 superGMs btw 😗🙈
4:13 I love how Levi is so used to being around Hikaru that when someone asks about his rank he immediately expects an insult, lol
Every one: Teimour you're winning
Teimour: how?!
Every one: you're just winning
Teimour: now i won't do it!
Lol
Anish is that person you want to make friends with.
Anish is the kind of person that I want to see fail just to witness the comeback.
I thought he would be boring because he always draws. But he's such a chiller.
He was actually very entertaining lol. Really tried to get interactions going, albeit at the slight expense of maybe distracting everyone else lol. Fun quips at times too. Good stuff.
@@stuckupcurlyguy What does a chess style have to do anything with someone's personality?
@@kronikevaporation6007 I think a player's style often reflects their personality. For example the attacking Kasparov vs calm and positional Karpov. Or the somewhat crazy chess Tal played. That's why it was a surprise.
What everyone is worst at:
Levy - Being an GM
Hikaru - Speaking russian
Anish - Losing twitter battles to Magnus
Radjabov - Winning the candidates
Honestly never realized how much of a sensational enigma Anish Giri could be lol
Sounds sus bro
I want a podcast hosted by Giri he seems like he would be great for that
two chess GMs:
6:27
Radjabov: wait, without the king you cannot play?
Levy: yep. (thinking that's a genuine question (or is it actually...?))
AG: welcome to the reality of chess, without the king, you cannot play, coz you have nothing protect...
Radjabov: oh man.
AG: ...no one to fight for.
Radjabov: that's sad.
this is somewhat deep, but also something resembling some high level humour
What a time to be alive where the entire world gets to sit in a room with four world class chess players and just listen to them banter.
and blunder
the banter is top tier. Also, when in doubt the best winning move against Anish is to pull out some delicious smelling food
6:03 Wow, I play chess just like a GM!!!
Radjabov- usually serious but when he makes jokes, they're good
Anish- talk very much(not a bad thing) and makes jokes
Naka- laughs so hard at everything is
said
Levy- well,Levy is Levy.If he wouldn't be there,it wouldn't be the same
Dream team?
Why is everyone so mean to Levy?
Radjabov- Top tier roasts when he gets the chance.
Levy- Roasts everytime.
Hikaru- Random topic changer.
Anish- Random talks everytime.
Victor. Imo levy gets roasted only cuz he can't respond appropriately. The roasts are not even roasts a lot of times but his response of 'confusion' and 'silence' makes it awkward for him.
Rajda is very funny, whenever he is serious, he is serious
@@srcp1551 I meant he roasts other people. Like tricking his way out of a stream sniper, roasts Qiyu sometimes for her being dumb(I’m dumber than her in chess tho 😅)...
Anish played the Botez gambit: King variation 😂
Would love to see more vids like this, hilarious to see your interactions
Anish is so hilarious lmao love the guy. I could just listen to him talk about anything
It would be so funny if the 4 of them start to talk casually in russian
Anish speaks Russian?
@@eruwa1550 He is half Russian.
@@Zireael1706 Oh I didn't know that, thanks
Such great quotes as "without the king you cannot play" to a group of masters at various levels
Never in my wildest dreams would I have imagined these 4 doing this a few years ago. lmao
3:21 best laugh I've heard in 2020
Who made that laugh? I literally couldn't tell
@@kingjensen8091 gotham
Chaturanga means Four players Chess.
Chaturnji means The smart one, in sanskrit.
Chaturanga translates more to "4 pieces" than 4 players though which most likely refers to the 4 types of pieces that any side has (Queen, Bishop,Knight,Rook)
@@ishanjoshi1350 yes maybe. And the rook means roukh Which means war elephant who have platform on his back For archers.
@@oldgods914 Rukh/Ratha actually means Chariot, although today the Rook is indeed called hāthī (elephant) in Hindi. Originally, it was the Bishop piece that was called elephant.
Chatur - 4, ang - parts
Chaturanga - 4 parts
What is sanskrit?
Anish is Brutal, can take the king off the board but now he's playing Levy's head.
I would've loved to see chat during this, one of the best 10 min clips of Hikaru's ever
Hikaru at 1:36, "Yes, please keep talking while I calculate how to destroy you."
I love the dry humour of Radjabov
Radjabov seemed so confused the whole time lmao
RADJABOV MY BOI!!
This dude beat Ding Liren get him to candidates
He was given wild card directly to the next candidates.
Lol,Ding is nothing considering Casparov 😁At the age of 16 he'd defeated 3 world champions in a single calendar year.Anand,Casparov and Ruslan..Azerbaijan should be proud with Teimour and Shakhriyar)
who is Ruslan ?
@@saiharshith8990 former world champion
9:13, my dad when I say 3x3=10 for the seventeenth time
I laugh so hard
“Blundering your king”
I'm so glad to be able to see masters at chess having fun, it's usually a very intensive/serious game but now it's becoming more casual, as it should be!
"so you cant play if you lose the king?"
"yeah welcome to the reality of chess"
lol
I see Anish and Radja, I click!!!
This is such a power team. I didn't know Teimour streams. More of this please!
Oh his RUclips channel
I just loved the way Hikaru captured Radjabov's king in a split second and smiled like a cool kid in a candy store.. "Wait what? Boom. Winner" 9:07
Aww min 7 Levi could have just taken the Bishop because Timos Knight was pined and he would have lost his own King if he went for the "checkmate"
there is no pinning the king would've been lost since check isn't a thing
@@bitpumpkinn2923 Pinning might not exist but if Radjabov took Levi's king he would lose his king and the game to Hikaru, so he would never play that move. Levi could have continued.
9:07 and he sacrifices THE KING!!!
Me: Worries about blundering a pawn
GM's: *Hangs king in one*
Anish is such a cool person. He’s so extroverted. Must be awesome to have him a colleague and adversary
At 7:20 the TRadjabov (bottom left) looks like he's eating a banana hahahaha 🤣
Anish is legit funny man.. And he isnt even trying 😂
Anish does more damage distracting Levy than before his king was taken.
alternate title, anish and levy get to know each other.
This particular stream was a joy to watch!
3:27 Average day in India, IDK if he is living in India, or if the smell was of some Indian food.
People need to watch Radjabov more to really appreciate his humour. Incredible guy
Anish Giri 0:07: "Whats the purpose of the game? Do we draw or not?'
Must have been a really good dish distracting Anish to a loss😂😂
5:15 hahaha Gotham started speaking in a bit of an accent
alternative title: anish giri asks uncomfortably personal questions and hikaru tells people how to beat him
That's small talk. Its a way to get people closer. I feel people are getting more retarded, socially inept as time goes on.
definitely wasn't uncomfortable questions. Both questions were about chess and both questions weren't even that personal. just good conversation.
Anish is cool man. Like he's so welcoming, and very social.
Anish is much cooler than I thought! More collaboration with him HIKARU
Ok who paid his wife to open the door?! xD
Radjabov: why are we speaking English then lol
Radja: Why are you not playing? Without the king you cannot play?
Anish: Well, welcome to the reality of chess, without the king you cannot play
LMAO
3:17 “did you just lose your king?”
pawn takes king.. checkmate?
another good one 6:03 “i don’t understand whats going on here, im just moving the pieces”
im glad we have some quality grandmaster banter to listen to
That was funny, Anish is loud but very sympathetic dude!
this is definitely the sickest configuration of chess personalities in this banter 4p chess thing so far. Do it again sometime!
we would love too see you guys play among us and see you bluffing
among us only between poker and chess players would be fun
@@menzac8892 I'd love to see fintan in one of these
The look of confusion when you took the king, lol.
We're going to have to find out what Sopiko was trying to cook.
I laughed so hard at the end, i love how they all reacted
This is exactly the kind of intense training that helped Teimour win the Airthings tourney
Chaturanga is not a variant, is the OG.
I don't know English, I don't know 4's chess, but I still laugh and enjoy watching these 4 masters in good spirits.
weird thing is the less pieces there are, the more complicated it can get
no one literally no one
Hikarus head
⬆⬇⬆↗➡⬆⬇
Kinda feel bad for Rozman expecting to get roasted for being a IM, wonder if it has something to do with the supposed elitism in chess.
It only takes one hikaru stream to see the elitism. I love Hikaru and he is one of my favorite chess personalities but there are many times when he or somebody else just shit on really good players for no reason whatsoever. Levy is 100th percentile in chess along with every other gm and im but that doesn’t mean anything to these chess prodigies
Jotaro Kujo Magnus Carlsen talks to everyone as equals as far as I've seen but that's about it
@@derekl.2902 nope he definitely jokes around a lot
Anish is pure comedy
Anish: " am the strongest player here congrats"
Hikarus brain: " HAHAHAHAH Good one good one"
Anish and Teimour are both higher ranked at classical chess though. But if Hikaru focused on his chess he would easily be better than them
well teimour is ranked highest and anish is next
@@ym276 That's probably not true. Naka def would do better than his current rankings suggests, but he's been slipping in classical ranking for the past 5 years or so, much before his stream took off. He's simply a better speed player than a classical one
Hikaru has positive score against all of the players in classical chess. He lost too many games against magnus that is why he is so down on the score board
@@student3286 Hikaru in his prime was better than Giri and Radja, all I'm saying is him "not trying" is not the only reason he's slipped in rankings.
5:00 I was born at the hospital.
man Anish is absolutely hilarious!
9:09 At this moment he knew he fkud up
This is the new format for the Candidates.
Anish is so awesome just being himself lol I love it
This structure is from original game of chess which originated in India and was called shatranj or chaturang (means four colour).
2:08
Radjabov: yeah I know I know I am thinking...
AG: about the move or the responsibility?
Radjabov: about the responsibility to move(!)
intelligent people convos and jokes
Omg his face after Her blundered his king and Anish wasn’t holding back 😂
This feels like a casual discord call and I love it
You think you know the botez gambit. This here is the Anish gambit.
there is about 200*4 IQ in this video guys
There might be 1200 combined iq but hikaru has 400 of it
"Do you not understand where the pawns are going?" LOL
Two of the four chess masters lost by accidentally placing/leaving their king in a threatened square.
Anish: Dresses super professionally.
Radjabov: Dresses professionally.
Hikaru: Dresses kinda professionally.
In the meanwhile, there is Levy: ITS BEACH TIME BABY!
this was super fun, is there more episodes of this?
yes
You can check out the full stream on Anish Giri's channel.