meermaurits.bsky.social
Basketball fan. Occasional mathematician and statistician. I solve chess puzzles. #chesspunks
👤 Joined on 10 November 2024
Followers
Following
Total Posts
@meermaurits.bsky.socialAfter almost an year, I have picked up the Woodpecker Method again. In the last 3 days, I was able to finish almost 90 of the easy exercises. My tactical vision has improved somewhat, though not drastically. #chess #chesspunks
Show PostHey I won something. 6 years of chess finally pays off? lichess.org/@/TheOnoZone... #chesspunks
Show PostI beat the easiest bot on chess.com! Ok, not the greatest achievement in the world, except I played it blindfold. #chesspunks
Show PostI understand it, and it works logically, it’s just…weird. Like an odd translation of some Russian word. Feels like “overwhelming” would be better.
Show PostThis is the silliest thing, but as I’ve now seen it in two books back to back, I have to say something…chess authors‘ use of the word “irresistible attack” in the sense of “unable to be parried” is weird. Am I the only one who only uses “irresistible” to refer to positive things? #chesspunks
Show Post