Anna Rudolf

For a classical (and very slow) player like me, bullet chess is pretty much my biggest nightmare. I often just flag in winning positions... Or blunder tons straight out of panic... But today... things got different! I still have no idea how 🤷‍♀️ **Streamed live on Twitch on 10th June, 2021** My Twitch channel ➡️ … [Read more...] about I’m bad at speed chess but can’t stop winning

I'm a former Olympic chess player. And an absolute noob at all other games. But I've been inspired by my PogChamps students (who take on chess as newbies and then compete at a major tournament, after one month of training) and wanted to take on a similar challenge: Can I master Magic the Gathering in only 30 days, to then compete for the title of the World's Okayest MTG Player? … [Read more...] about Can I MASTER Magic the Gathering in 30 DAYS?

​Thanks to Curve Digital for sponsoring me to compete with Kevin's death streak! (Certainly the one skill I have in games.) You can check out the game here ➡️ http://bit.ly/JustDieAlreadyAnna Kevin's Just Die Already video starring Wally ➡️ https://youtu.be/NYGGMWRkgnw Streamed live on Twitch on June 6th, 2021 My Twitch channel ➡️ … [Read more...] about I was sponsored to die MORE than my boyfriend!

Fog of War is one of my favourite chess variant, but it's also a really tricky one to play: you cannot see your opponent's pieces until there's a legal capture! And the objective of the game is not checkmate but to capture the king... Might sound and seem confusing at the start but it's actually pretty fun: like a detective game mixed with chess where you need to pick up on … [Read more...] about Can I play chess WITHOUT SEEING my opponent’s pieces?!

Bullet chess is my worst nightmare... and yet here I am trying to play this extremely fast-paced mode of speed chess, with a heart rate monitor on... How high that number will go?! **Streamed live on Twitch on April 11th, 2021** My Twitch channel ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/Anna_Chess 🔥 📅 *STREAM SCHEDULE* (NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS IN … [Read more...] about I tried to play bullet chess with a HEART RATE MONITOR