The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 1 month agoIt can't be!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1191arrow-down15
arrow-up1186arrow-down1imageIt can't be!lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 1 month agomessage-square49linkfedilink
minus-squareSparroHawc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoBishop will be covering that square, because en passant would open up the bishop’s path.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoedit : me dumbass, only thought about taking with the e pawn and not the g pawn. https://lichess.org/analysis/3R3r/5pbk/4p3/4P1P1/4B3/8/5PP1/6K1_b_-_-_0_1?color=white#1
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoh6 is a dark square, the white player’s bishop is a light square bishop.
minus-squareSparroHawc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoSorry, I was commenting about one step earlier - checkmate happens the moment en passant is played, because black’s F pawn is gone and white’s E pawn is now at F6, leaving the path open for the bishop.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month ago edit : me dumbass, only thought about taking with the e pawn and not the g pawn. https://lichess.org/analysis/3R3r/5pbk/4p3/4P1P1/4B3/8/5PP1/6K1_b_-_-_0_1?color=white#1
Bishop will be covering that square, because en passant would open up the bishop’s path.
edit : me dumbass, only thought about taking with the e pawn and not the g pawn.
https://lichess.org/analysis/3R3r/5pbk/4p3/4P1P1/4B3/8/5PP1/6K1_b_-_-_0_1?color=white#1
h6 is a dark square, the white player’s bishop is a light square bishop.
Sorry, I was commenting about one step earlier - checkmate happens the moment en passant is played, because black’s F pawn is gone and white’s E pawn is now at F6, leaving the path open for the bishop.