Is chess the most frustrating game to lose in? (lemmy.world)

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Seriously, I have not been this tilted since the last time I played Brawlhalla and League of Legends.

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[-] platypode@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 day ago

Try Go. Chess is at least quick—one mistake in Go and you get to spend the next 20 turns watching the territory you spent half an hour staking out shrivel away to nothing.

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