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Source unknown, some sites assign it to Oppressive Silence comics by Ethan Vincent. But that website in the corner is shady
minus-squarealeq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down4·2 days agoIs this some special rule? Looks like check mate to me?
minus-squarePDFuego@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 days agoIt’s only checkmate if he’s currently in check and has no legal moves afaik.
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-28 hours agoThe queen can’t take the king from that position, so he’s not in check, so it’s not check mate.
Is this some special rule? Looks like check mate to me?
It’s a stalemate
It’s only checkmate if he’s currently in check and has no legal moves afaik.
The queen can’t take the king from that position, so he’s not in check, so it’s not check mate.