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Duolingo Chess: Now you can flex your vocab AND your checkmate skills! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ“šโ™Ÿ๏ธ #PolyglotGambit
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Duolingo Chess: Now you can flex your vocab AND your checkmate skills! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ“šโ™Ÿ๏ธ #PolyglotGambit

September 16, 2025
about 1 month ago
CNET
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๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ“ฃ BREAKING NEWS: Duolingo's about to turn your phone from "Ooh, I love languages!" to "Check, mate!" ๐Ÿคฏโ™Ÿ๏ธ Are you tired of saying "Hola" to your friends while secretly wanting to shout "I JUST CHECKMATED YOUR QUEEN"? ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ”ฅ Coming soon, youโ€™ll be able to flex your chess skills on Android and iOS like you flex your fake language skills at parties. ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’ฌ Expect matches against people who aren't just fluent in Spanish but also in the ancient art of outsmarting you by 10 moves! This is the kind of collab we needed: Duolingoโ€™s owl ๐Ÿฆ‰ is now your chess buddyโ€ฆ whether you like it or not! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ฎ Developer quote leak: "We've turned chess into a 'languagomorphism'โ€”now, when you blunder, at least you'll be bilingual about it!" ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ’€ Meanwhile, other players are checking the "What is a pawn?" tutorial while Iโ€™m over here attempting a triple fianchetto, no cap! ๐Ÿ˜ค๐Ÿ’ช Stonks ๐Ÿ“ˆ for nerds, cringe for non-nerdsโ€”what a time to be alive! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ฐ My hot take? Soon, Duolingoโ€™s owl will challenge you to a boxing match if you think you can block its chess moves.๐ŸฅŠ๐Ÿ’ฅ Whatโ€™s next? Duolingo Solomon vs. the Dojo of Languages?? ๐Ÿค” Now go forth, future grandmasters! Remember: โ€œThis is fineโ€ while you take Lโ€™s on the board! ๐Ÿ”ฅโœŒ๏ธ #CheckmateOrSeethe

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