I'm not ace, but here is a wordplay that an ace friend of mine once noticed.1yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/aaaaaaacccccccce
Can anyone tell me if this is a chess paradox? Is this checkmate or not?1yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/AnarchyChess
On this day, 100 years ago, Richard Reti published this famous endgame study in the German-Austrian newspaper Deutschosterreichische Tages-Zeitung. It's now considered a fundamental idea. White to play and draw.2yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
A small chess exercise. Under FIDE Laws, if Black flags here, what's the result of the game?1yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
Flag of the USA if it was attempting to disguise itself as an IPA vowel chart1yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/vexillologycirclejerk
/a/ alignment chart. We get it, different languages do things differently.2yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/linguisticshumor
This is the greatest report on all of reddit and if you dont think so i will cry6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
A while back I had to write some A-level calculus questions, to be given to students, for an assignment. I'm rather proud of this one.6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/math
An inside joke on the Arabic course, from a commenter in the forums.3yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/shitduolingosays
I can't tell if I'm more bewildered that the joke was made, or that someone reported it with that particular reason...7yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
Between 1985 and 1992, the FIDE Laws of Chess explicitly stated the rule The King is in check when the square on which it is standing is attacked by one or two enemy pieces. With that in mind, white to mate in two (composed by yours truly):3yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
How is this post like the trivial topology on the null set? There's no point.5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
English is a complete and perfect code that can display all the information in the world without losing a thing in translation, because it happens to have one-less-than-a-multiple-of-nine letters in its alphabet and we happen to use base 10.4yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/badlinguistics
wake up baby new chess just dropped (spoilers: it's exactly the same as the old chess but the board looks wonky)1yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/AnarchyChess
Not how reports are used -- also, nobody can be bothered to Google em dash just to copy-paste them, so everyone just uses hyphens instead.5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
When you quit the modteam of a subreddit you moderate due to the head mod supporting transphobia (in the comments of a Bowsette meme) and refusing to budge on the matter...6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns
Since people are posting retroanalysis problems, here's a famous one, composed by Tibor Orban and published in Die Schwalbe April 1976. How can this position be reached after EXACTLY FOUR (not three!) full moves?2yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
English is a complete and perfect code that can display all the information in the world without losing a thing in translation, because it happens to have one-less-than-a-multiple-of-nine letters in its alphabet and we happen to use base 10.4yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/badmathematics
TLDR, polite but bland post about integers. Also, Pi is going to be different on every planet, fukkity fuk fuk.5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/badmathematics
Sam Loyd's Steinitz Gambit problem, published in 1903. White to play and mate in three. Took me an hour to solve this, but it was worth it.3yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
Fun fact: According to Google, both occurrences of ough in Loughborough are pronounced as ow.2yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/linguisticshumor
Mate in two. I could have simplified this, but then it would probably be too obvious.5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
The next few dialog boxes are just like this one, except with different combinations of aborting, not, continuing, and proceeding.6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/assholedesign
In the spirit of the holidays, here is a Christmas tree composition from 1969, composed by Leon Fontaine. White to mate in two.2yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
Cute little coincidence I found on Wikipedia today: the consonants in dental are all dental consonants (ish).2yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/linguisticshumor
First composition, intended to be fairly easy. Feedback is appreciated. White to play and mate in two.6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
You mods are too stupid to remove this, but I'm going to report it anyway just to tell you that!5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
Found this pretty composition. White to mate in two (Antonio Arguelles Ferrer, 1930).10mo ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
On the subject of ridiculous contractions in English and linguistics...5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/linguisticshumor
Insane mathematics (read: numerology) in the Quran prove that it is the word of God!5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/badmathematics
When someone posts a Bowsette meme to a subreddit you moderate, transphobia runs rampant in the comments, and you end up having to lock the whole thing...6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns
Came across this neat study by Ladislav Prokes, 1940. White to play and win.1yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
I have six strong groups here. As the proverb five groups might live, but the sixth will die, which one should I kill off early?1wk ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/badukshitposting
When you come out to your father and he isn't very supportive, saying that you possibly have to experience more as a man even though you've been living as a man for the last 20 years, but he still gives you money to get your legs (but not anywhere else) lasered...6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns
Cute little miniature I discovered when playing around with pieces. White to move and mate in two.3yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
Mate in six, composed by Fritz Emil Giegold. Published in Zeitmagazin, 1976.2yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
TFW the revolution's over and you're too late and you've never posted a Felix meme but you still want to contribute and you also have a nice pun relating to the fact that you don't want to take GRS but do want to take HRT that you can't post because the subreddit doesn't allow for text posts6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns
One of the most aesthetically pleasing puzzles I've seen on ChessTempo. Black to play.10yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
So, I decided to 3D-print, with permission from my friend who designed it, and help from my local library, an interlocking puzzle.6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/3Dprinting
The University of Oxford's coat of arms. The book is supposed to house the university's motto...7yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/dontdeadopeninside
White to mate in two. A thorny composition by Siegfried Hornecker. Make sure you can mate after ALL of Black's defenses!1yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
Carlsen, someone made off with our board. Shut up, I'm trying to write.9yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/InvisiBall
Shortest report I've seen so far. And our sub doesn't even have a rule #2.7yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
Hooray, now I *finally* know who's been filing frivolous reports on my sub!7yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
My friend doesn't believe that this is Herman Li's signature. Can someone confirm?6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/MetalMemes
Remove this perfectly innocent post, just because Reddit is a dick.8yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/BestOfReports
I was attempting to learn a language (Lojban to be precise) on Memrise when...9yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/homestuck
Chess Retro: Colour the pieces so that there exists a game where this position is illegal due to FIDE Chess Law 5.2b, but legal otherwise.7yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
A lovely composition by Joaquim Valladao Monteiro, 1964. White to mate in two.6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/chess
Differentiating between photons and electrons over time... [x-post /r/iamverysmart]7yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/badphysics
The Left-To-Right-Then-Back-Again Fact, as explained using only the ten hundred most used words in this language.5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/shittymath
[SHITPOST] Find the missing number, as well as a descriptor for the type of person who makes this sort of puzzle.5yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/mathpuzzles
I don't play the game, but this is what I think of every time I see this game's title.6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/Seaofthieves
From the Today Programme Puzzle Book, published by BBC Radio 4. Spot[sic] the error.6yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/badphysics
[SHITPOST] What number comes to white ball, what sort of person write this puzzle?7yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/mathpuzzles
I plan on drawing lots of foxes throughout the whole week. Hopefully I'll be able to draw them without reference by the end of the week, though I'm somewhat doubtful...8yr ⋅ edderiofer ⋅ r/FurryArtSchool
