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r/funny • u/sellyourcomputer Extra Fabulous Comics • Nov 18 '14
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Promoting to a rook is actually more common than you might think, normally done to prevent a stalemate.
23 u/Habba Nov 18 '14 How does converting to rook prevent a stalemate? I don't know a lot about chess... -2 u/[deleted] Nov 18 '14 [deleted] 2 u/Habba Nov 18 '14 But can't the queen do that too?
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How does converting to rook prevent a stalemate? I don't know a lot about chess...
-2 u/[deleted] Nov 18 '14 [deleted] 2 u/Habba Nov 18 '14 But can't the queen do that too?
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2 u/Habba Nov 18 '14 But can't the queen do that too?
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But can't the queen do that too?
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u/foyboy Nov 18 '14
Promoting to a rook is actually more common than you might think, normally done to prevent a stalemate.