PugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 11 months agoDecades of chess rulelemmy.worldimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1324arrow-down10
arrow-up1324arrow-down1imageDecades of chess rulelemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months 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.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months agoErr… Maybe I just missed the joke, but… If the pawn is in its initial position it means it hasn’t moved yet.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months 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.