PugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 5 days agoDecades of chess rulelemmy.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1317arrow-down10
arrow-up1317arrow-down1imageDecades of chess rulelemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzechlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoI’m already keeping track of the kings and rooks for castling reasons. Remembering whether any of the 16 pawns has moved is too overwhelming and turns IRL chess into a game of who can get away with the other player’s bad memory.
minus-squareDicska@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 days agoErr… Maybe I just missed the joke, but… If the pawn is in its initial position it means it hasn’t moved yet.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzechlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYes, you missed the joke. I know pawns can only move in one direction on the Y-axis.
I’m already keeping track of the kings and rooks for castling reasons. Remembering whether any of the 16 pawns has moved is too overwhelming and turns IRL chess into a game of who can get away with the other player’s bad memory.
Err… Maybe I just missed the joke, but… If the pawn is in its initial position it means it hasn’t moved yet.
Yes, you missed the joke. I know pawns can only move in one direction on the Y-axis.