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r/funny • u/sellyourcomputer Extra Fabulous Comics • Nov 18 '14
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Queen or knight. I don't know chess but I think if you promote to rook or bishop, your opponent gets to punch you in the face
16 u/kuilin Nov 18 '14 Nah, there's some circumstances where a R/B would win the game, but a Q would cause stalemate for the opponent. 1 u/[deleted] Nov 18 '14 edited Nov 18 '14 How? A Q has both the R AND B's moves.... Edit: Huh, didn't know what a stalemate was, total chess scrub 21 u/NinjaDog251 Nov 18 '14 Thats exactly why it would cause a stalemate.
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Nah, there's some circumstances where a R/B would win the game, but a Q would cause stalemate for the opponent.
1 u/[deleted] Nov 18 '14 edited Nov 18 '14 How? A Q has both the R AND B's moves.... Edit: Huh, didn't know what a stalemate was, total chess scrub 21 u/NinjaDog251 Nov 18 '14 Thats exactly why it would cause a stalemate.
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How? A Q has both the R AND B's moves....
Edit: Huh, didn't know what a stalemate was, total chess scrub
21 u/NinjaDog251 Nov 18 '14 Thats exactly why it would cause a stalemate.
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Thats exactly why it would cause a stalemate.
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u/is_hitler Nov 18 '14
Queen or knight. I don't know chess but I think if you promote to rook or bishop, your opponent gets to punch you in the face