You need to convince all the black pawns that sacrificing themselves to the strange machine will turn them white in the afterlife... or some other political racist bullshit

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 13 points 4 months ago

This is very inappropriate. There are kids in this community. Please call it chess.c*m

[–] griD@feddit.org 13 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Looks like it's the french ruleset.

[–] negativenull@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago

"retirer sa tête" rule just dropped

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 13 points 4 months ago

"The King must die so that the game may live!"

[–] general_kitten@sopuli.xyz 8 points 4 months ago

You can force a tie by convincing the mob that the black king is also a king so it must be also executed at the same time as you

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

You are playing with the WW2 dlc you can call in an airstrike

[–] ThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.works 7 points 4 months ago

That depends, do you have oil?

[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 7 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Bring out your ballista, or utilize your spy in the opponent king's court. You do have a few in there, right?

[–] crawancon@lemm.ee 6 points 4 months ago

just put the tip your hat in the guillotine.

they're just trying to give you a chess briss.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

Depends. Are Jokers still wild?

[–] Maultasche@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

If you can get a pawn to the other end of the board, you can turn it into a Scarlet Pimpernel.

[–] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 3 points 4 months ago

Flee to England.

[–] MechaGrima@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

reclass into Wyvern Knight