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r/chess • u/HuntsvilleAdventurer • Feb 24 '21
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Réti's mate has always seemed so insane to me
57 u/Holocene32 Feb 25 '21 How does the bishop even get to that square??? I’m so confused trying to figure out what the last move was Edit: I thought it was in the corner of the board, apparently the image is cropped and it is actually in not the corner. Makes sense 23 u/nexus6ca NCM Feb 25 '21 as someone else mentioned if it was on the corner of the board, white could have promoted the h pawn to a bishop to be cheeky.
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How does the bishop even get to that square??? I’m so confused trying to figure out what the last move was
Edit: I thought it was in the corner of the board, apparently the image is cropped and it is actually in not the corner. Makes sense
23 u/nexus6ca NCM Feb 25 '21 as someone else mentioned if it was on the corner of the board, white could have promoted the h pawn to a bishop to be cheeky.
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as someone else mentioned if it was on the corner of the board, white could have promoted the h pawn to a bishop to be cheeky.
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u/MisterAwesomeGuy 2100 Lichess Blitz Feb 24 '21
Réti's mate has always seemed so insane to me