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[-] fosforus@sopuli.xyz 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

After which horsie nom noms castle, checks king and black is generally speaking fucked. But that doesn't seem as neat as what they're looking for here.

[-] wahming@monyet.cc 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

How does horse take castle? Castle is on b1, free queen

[-] fosforus@sopuli.xyz 1 points 10 months ago

Oh lol oops. I thought you meant rook to f4 :)

Yeah I'm not amazing at chess.

[-] wahming@monyet.cc 3 points 10 months ago

Nvm, turns out that free queen is actually the bait for a checkmate

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