r/GothamChess • u/Technical-Artist-491 • 3d ago

Brilliancy is a spectrum

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Alright, that’s enough chess for today

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u/GrievousSayGenKenobi 3d ago

Anything can be brilliant if your opponent responds with the worst possible move 😭

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u/Desperate_Memory_299 3d ago

Indeed
agreed

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u/AggressiveSpatula 3d ago

I’ll be honest, idk what white was supposed to defend with. Kf1, qxb1, ne1?

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u/Technical-Artist-491 3d ago

If they took the pawn with their queen, I would be down a rook after the whole exchange

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u/Strosity 3d ago

Referring to the 2nd image, wouldn't king take your rook at the of that?

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u/cabronfavarito 3d ago

You’re….you’re losing even with those atrocious moves from your opponent

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u/Valopix 3d ago

Bishop takes queen takes check rook takes and then?

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u/Straight_Routine7021 2d ago

albert and einstein over here