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That en passant was hot. Be my queen. (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 67 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It makes a lot more sense in the earlier versions of chess. The queen used to be the "Vizier". The sultan made the decisions, the Vizier ran around and implemented them.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago

that's what it's called in my language.

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