Chess
Chess


cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/25112863
Source unknown, some sites assign it to Oppressive Silence comics by Ethan Vincent. But that website in the corner is shady
Ugh, Lemmy is full of stale content.
(Edit: it's a joke. Stalemate/stale content...I chuckled at, and upvoted, the post.)
11 0 ReplyStupidest rule in chess.
11 0 ReplyIt almost never happens randomly, it has to be forced by the losing player and it's not easy to do it so I think it's a valid way of saving the game.
14 0 ReplyIt happens randomly quite often in low elo games
4 0 ReplyThe first part of your comment doesn't justify the second part. But it also isn't true that it rarely happens randomly. It rarely happens randomly in high-ranked games. Bad rules like stalemate have a much stronger effect on low ranked games, which is what most people play.
2 0 ReplyWhy
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You ain't lying bruv
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Wait. What rule?
7 0 ReplyIf the player in turn is not in check but has no valid moves, the game is declared a draw.
29 0 ReplyPost before you leave
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