Recreating Old Memes With Chess

MAKING SOMETHING USEFUL ME RECREATING OLD MEMES WITH CHESS Outstanding move

A series of increasingly elaborate pixel-art images is recreated entirely on chessboards using chess pieces, ending with the caption “Outstanding move.” The joke is that someone spends an absurd amount of effort making something technically impressive but completely impractical, presented as a reaction to excessive creativity or overengineering.

• @afrosidemoon / 7692 2019-01-09