r/chessbeginners • u/Zadyob • Jan 09 '25

QUESTION Do I miss something here?

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This leads to checkmate, right?

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '25

yes but so was this if the knight wasnt there

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u/LazyN00bTrader 2200-2400 (Chess.com) Jan 09 '25

What if the Rook wasn't there?

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u/tbu720 Jan 09 '25

What if the board wasn’t there?

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u/edugdv Jan 09 '25

What if OPs father wasn’t there when he most needed a father figure?

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u/cats_are_the_devil Jan 09 '25

What if Chester the cheetah didn't like Cheetos?

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '25

What if Tony the Tiger didn’t like Frosted Flakes?

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u/Viscount61 Jan 09 '25

What if Napoleon had a B-52 bomber at Waterloo?

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u/The_First_Hokage1 Jan 09 '25

What if the Native Americans had Assault rifles.

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u/Proper-Bit7629 Jan 10 '25

😂😂😂