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[–] [email protected] 73 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The bishop is safe... for now.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Hmm. New version of chess?

[–] [email protected] 50 points 4 months ago (3 children)

She can't move in any direction, because this is a photo.

Also, she's dead.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

She can't be.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Ce n'est pas une reine.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Nah, the monarchy just has a to get another pawn the other side of the board.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I think I've met like four people in my life who wouldn't get this joke.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

I think it’s fine to not know Western Chess, I wouldn’t get a Janggi joke in the wild

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

That's a pretty blessed life

[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 28 points 4 months ago (1 children)

that's how you get zombies

[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)

With their tanks and their bombs

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Axeidents can happen

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

All the other kids with the pumped-up kicks

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

in your head

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago

The fascist regime!
We love our Queeeen

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago
[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Get a second bishop in there and use il vaticano to capture the queen

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

🤦‍♂️ 🤦 🤦‍♀️

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

She cannot L

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

She can't move in ANY direction. For all her power and all the fearsome stories about her, she is limited to only 2 dimensions... She hasn't even the concept of an UP. That is her greatest weakness.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago
[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

That image reminds me of the Botez gambit.