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submitted 8 months ago by Argurotoxus@lemmy.world to c/chess@lemmy.ml

I got a laugh at seeing this was a "book move".

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[-] selokichtli@lemmy.ml 10 points 8 months ago

Yeah, fuck development of pieces. Let the queen rock.

[-] EmergMemeHologram@startrek.website 4 points 8 months ago
[-] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Yeah it's development for later game, gotta lay those creep tumors so that all of the pieces get +1 movement.

[-] amio@kbin.social 7 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

"Book move" just means "move that's part of a recognized opening/variant", and many known openings/variants are highly dodgy.

[-] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 3 points 8 months ago

Not the safest, but is safer dor sure.

[-] generino@lemmy.ml 0 points 8 months ago

it can't even be black's move when white is in check...

this post was submitted on 04 Jan 2024
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