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The arbiter gave my knight a red card for capturing with cleats up :(
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3268/
this post was submitted on 06 Jul 2026
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You should just call the boss of chess and have your red card withdrawn
I don’t think Gary Chess, the inventor of chess, is that active in the scene any more. Not for a decade, I don’t think