Hikaru and GothamChess Tell You to MOVE

Hikaru and GothamChess Tell You to MOVE

Hikaru and GothamChess remind you when you have spent too much time thinking on a move!

What is Hikaru and GothamChess Tell You to MOVE?
'Hikaru and GothamChess Tell You to MOVE' is a novel, fun, yet functionally effective Chrome extension for players at Chess.com and Lichess. This interactive tool reminds you to make your move if you're taking too long. The unique selling point is the gentle yet firm voice reminders from famed internet chess personalities, Hikaru and GothamChess. Users can adjust the time it will take for the extension to prompt the reminder to fit their gaming strategy better. The extension includes an option for a generic sound effect for users who prefer a standard notification sound.
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By: jackli.gg
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.33 (40)
Version: 0.0.0.8 (Last updated: 2021-10-08)
Creation date: 2021-02-11
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 1.27M
URLs: Website
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Summary

This extension is for chess.com and Lichess!

When you have spent too much time thinking on a singular move, Hikaru and GothamChess (or a generic sound effect if you're a boring person) will tell you to MOVE! You can adjust how long it takes before it reminds you to move, either a flat amount of time or a percentage of your remaining time.

Update: Hikaru and GothamChess both tried this extension on stream!

User reviews
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Pros
  • useful for improving chess performance
  • fun and entertaining
  • helpful for practicing quick decision making in chess
Cons
  • issues with compatibility on certain chess platforms
  • limited settings and customization options
  • some users find it annoying
Most mentioned
  • works only on live chess
  • issues with compatibility on chess.com
  • request for more settings and customization options
Recent reviews
the greatest extension that has ever lived
by Zhou Max Zhou Max, 2024-01-09

I legit saw a bump in bullet performance XD
by Jan Maciejewski Jan Maciejewski, 2022-08-12

Good extension, but when I'm playing chess.com tournament it tells me to make a move after I finish game, pls fix that.
by Vladimir Cheboksarov Vladimir Cheboksarov, 2022-02-16
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Safety
Risk impact

Hikaru and GothamChess Tell You to MOVE is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Hikaru and GothamChess Tell You to MOVE has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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