Ben Ramsey on Nostr: Correct me if I’m wrong, but in #chess, if a puzzle says the opposing king must ...
Correct me if I’m wrong, but in #chess, if a puzzle says the opposing king must “fall” in two moves, that means you can make up to two moves to checkmate the opposing king—not that you have two attempts to checkmate them. Right?
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