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The many paths of pawn (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago by PugJesus@lemmy.world to c/anarchychess@sopuli.xyz

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[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Fun fact: In most Indian languages, the queen is the advisor/minister, bishop is camel (rider), rook is elephant (rider), and knight is horse (rider).

[–] MonkCanatella@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Kinda makes more sense tbh. I mean, a tower? let's be real those can't move

[–] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 15 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

attribution edit

I saved this off a while ago but couldn't find it. Did a DDG search and only found low res versions, but it gave me enough to find the one I saved. After I posted it I realized the one I had was scrubbed of the artist's info. Best I could find of the original has been moved to the post.

Looks like the author has a new website, and the only version available is a redraw:

https://www.kohney.com/comic/check-redraw/

Version I uploaded for reference:

[–] Klear@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

And a Buttersafe take on this:

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