Anonymous wrote on Thu, Jun 17, 2004 10:16 PM UTC:
Two things:
Your picture of a Royal Rook shows a Rook with a
plus sign on its head.
Since when is a Rook allowed to jump over a friendly Knight?
Here's what I'm talking about with the last one:
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| | | | K | | | N | R |Red
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| | | P | P | P | | P | |
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| | P | | | | | | P |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
| P | | B | | | | | |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
| | | b | | | | | |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
| | | | b | | | | |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
| | | p | b | | p | p | p |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
| | | | | | | k | |White
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
Red to move. Red plays 33. ... Rh8-f8, jumping over the Red Knight on g8.