The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 11 months agoWhy doesn't anyone ever promote to king? Are we stupid?sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down10
arrow-up1218arrow-down1imageWhy doesn't anyone ever promote to king? Are we stupid?sopuli.xyzThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 11 months agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squareAshelyn@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up62arrow-down1·11 months agoBecause that activates a royal coup, where the new king plus half of your pieces turn a third color on the board
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·11 months agoMy ex-wife showed me this gambit.
minus-squarepdxfed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoCalvin would have made a great Chess player.
Because that activates a royal coup, where the new king plus half of your pieces turn a third color on the board
My ex-wife showed me this gambit.
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Schism!
Calvin would have made a great Chess player.