Beep@lemmus.orgBanned to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoEndgamei.redd.itimagemessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1535arrow-down1115file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1420arrow-down1imageEndgamei.redd.itBeep@lemmus.orgBanned to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square31linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaresqw@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agochess noob here. white to play, king to e3 is forced, wheres the mate?
minus-squareJankatarch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoAh i just glanced and assumed lmao. There is forced mate in 3 tho (Qf3, Ba6, Qd2)
minus-squareRustySharplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoI think the board is wrong. The f8 bishop is actually on e8 in the comic, which means the other bishop should be on black - possibly on a7 protecting the knight (can’t see that side of the board).
chess noob here. white to play, king to e3 is forced, wheres the mate?
Ah i just glanced and assumed lmao.
There is forced mate in 3 tho (Qf3, Ba6, Qd2)
I think the board is wrong. The f8 bishop is actually on e8 in the comic, which means the other bishop should be on black - possibly on a7 protecting the knight (can’t see that side of the board).