Chess, Chesspunks, Caissa, the Royal Game, etc.
Folks who talk (mostly) about chess, including ye olde chesspunks.
Created by
@chrisl64.me
@actualchesspunk.bsky.social
Middle aged dude trying to make it through this thing called life
@edahl.bsky.social
Mathematician, data scientist, dirty commie, chess enthusiast. Came for the block lists, stayed for #chesspunks
@coffehcat.bsky.social
She/Her | Trans Woman | MMath | Floof • 猫 • cats~ • occasional chess puzzles • coffee-fueled bullet-player • learning Japanese one day at a time...
@danielrensch.chess.com
♟️ Chief of Chess at Chess.com ♟️ My book “Dark Squares” is available for pre-order at go.chess.com/dark_squares
@phchess.bsky.social
Coach of 2 chess world champions. Husband of @vcmilyte.bsky.social #StandWithUkraine
@jonathanrowson.bsky.social
Philosopher, Futurist, Chess Grandmaster Scottish Londoner and Dad. Writer, Speaker and Publisher. CEO at Perspectiva (but personal posts here) “He wears his intensity lightly.”
@nojokechris.bsky.social
Anti-joke activist, Working towards a more earnest chess world. Ex- Lichess. Opinions expressed are those of my employer, don't sue me, sue them.
@wrathofcarokann.bsky.social
ChessHoleDoug on Lichess and super occasionally on twitch. Member of The Chess MVP Academy 1097th (Tie) Best Chess player in Massachusetts #chesspunks
@wfrostick.bsky.social
Just a Chess Punk, trying not to bore people to death, while I try to improve at chess. #chesspunks
@dchussar.bsky.social
Spider Friend. Chess. Punk. #ChessPunks Foraging. Plants. Bugs. For when at last you yield- as you must- I will consume you!
@chessmensch.bsky.social
Dad, online chess man. Author of Starting Out: The Trompowsky on Chessable.
@drscull.bsky.social
Host of the chess podcast, Chess Journeys. I'm an adult chess improver.
@conejoverde.bsky.social
Sailor of the seven genders 🏳️⚧️ She/him Singer, Esperantist, and chess player♟️♟️♟️♟️♟️♟️♟️♟️ 1.e4!
@thankyoumoondog2.bsky.social
Filthy cinephile pretending to be a chess player. Follow chesspunks feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ktvtahftr2u4m7xw4jnsecoc/feed/aaaakws7mot3o
@chesspuzzle.net
Improve your chess by solving chess puzzles on http://ChessPuzzle.net.
@ajedrez.bsky.social
"O gentlemen, the time of life is short... An if we live, we live to tread on kings"
@chessbrat.bsky.social
I love chess but chess doesn’t always love me #chesspunks I also play a lot of Catan
@chessolympus.bsky.social
A daily celebration of chess marginalia. Author of this book about Alexander Alekhine: https://www.mcfarlandbooks.com/product/Chess-Villain/
@wmiltti.bsky.social
Post mainly about chess, sometimes serious, often slightly silly. Around 2000 FIDE.
@kingpined.bsky.social
Kingpin Editor | Publisher | Chessist | Sceptic | Cake eater | writing a book about Sir George Thomas | All views my own | Mastodon @KingpinEd@newsie.social | Twitter @KingpinEd www.kingpinchess.net
@lularobs.bsky.social
chess girlie / chesscom + twitch partner / chess Olympian / adult improver / all my links: https://linktr.ee/lularobs
@chess-sam.bsky.social
22. Gen Z trans elder. Chess queen. Surf and no TERF. Plus vegan food. TOP 0.2% chess.com
@jenshahade.bsky.social
2x US Women's Chess Champ and PokerStars Pro. Author of Chess Queens, Play Like a Champion and Thinking Sideways (2025) https://jenshahade.substack.com/
@lichess.org
https://lichess.org The free chess server. No paywall, no tracking, no ads. Just the good stuff. User support requests should be directed to https://lichess.org/contact
@notstevenwhite.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University. Chess enthusiast. Author of World War II and American Racial Politics (http://amzn.to/3ESQkzP). Now studying the history of police unions. https://notstevenwhite.github.io
@cfchabris.bsky.social
Cognitive scientist, professor, author 'Nobody's Fool' (http://bit.ly/3Wm7rCa) & 'The Invisible Gorilla,' essayist, chess master, poker player, game lover
@meermaurits.bsky.social
Basketball fan. Occasional mathematician and statistician. I solve chess puzzles. #chesspunks
@ic3ix.bsky.social
B&B innkeeper and retired computer geek by day. Amateur astronomer, Ingress agent, reader, gamer, player of chess, Go, and Texas 42 by night. English: He / Him / His; Texas: Y’all / Y’all / Y’alls
@dgriffinchess.bsky.social
Former chessplayer (1979-1995). From Scotland. Writer on Soviet chess history; translator of Russian-language chess literature. Previously published by Chess Informant & Quality Chess. Website: https://dgriffinchess.wordpress.com/
@shivamnimzo.bsky.social
Chess player/coach. Beginners and Intermediate-level players DM me for lesson info (chessdotcom/Lichess Username: shivamnimzo). #chesspunks
@hanschut.bsky.social
Chess coach, Chessable author, CM/NM Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@HanSchut Chessable: https://www.chessable.com/author/HanSchut/ Lichess Blog: https://lichess.org/@/HanSchut/blog
@kamrynheidi.bsky.social
I play chess and make videos and write sometimes. I did the 0-2000 in 2 years thing. https://www.youtube.com/@kamrynheidi
@kristanklimczak.bsky.social
Was using this for chess related things and will now be putting more photo stuff on here because that’s my main jam….✌️
@ipawnoclast.bsky.social
chess player, enjoyer, improver, adult improver, whatever...they're all good.
@fide.bsky.social
international federation of chess and psychology and reading virginia woolf all night. i live in the foggiest part of sf and i make a podcast with @chesscom.bsky.social
@boldmovebydan.bsky.social
Dan Bock from Durham, NC. Three-time chess podcast guest. 114th best chess player in North Carolina. I have a Substack called the Chess Improvement Lab. Web and mobile app developer, runner and dad in my spare time.
@cleomina.bsky.social
♟️ Grew up playing chess competitively 🇬🇧 Represented Team England 👩💻 Took 14 year break 🎙️ I will come back to stream on Twitch when life is less busy ✨
@chrisl64.me
Adult patzer. AKA chess enjoyer, player, improver, dabbler, enthusiast, etc. Re-learning chess after "sudden onset" aphantasia following neurological treatment. #chesspunks