REgon [they/them]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days agoIf chess was invented today you'd have a subreddit full of losers whining about how en passant is unbalanced and the king should have the queen's moveset.message-squaremessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down12
arrow-up1130arrow-down1message-squareIf chess was invented today you'd have a subreddit full of losers whining about how en passant is unbalanced and the king should have the queen's moveset.REgon [they/them]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squarevovchik_ilich [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoIndoeuropean languages are fucking cool. Shah Mat in Persian, checkmate in English, Jaque Mate in Spanish. Jaque Mate is eerily close to Jeque Muerto (dead shah).
Indoeuropean languages are fucking cool. Shah Mat in Persian, checkmate in English, Jaque Mate in Spanish. Jaque Mate is eerily close to Jeque Muerto (dead shah).