Comment on What is a game you can’t understand why its so popular ?

• Klear@piefed.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Last gameplay patch was in the 70s, when they fixed the vertical castling exploit.

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  • wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Whoa, they had vertical castling?

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    • Klear@piefed.world ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      https://www.futilitycloset.com/2009/12/11/outside-the-box/

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      • wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        Whoa, I’d never heard of that. Thanks!

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• Scio@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  In my first language we still call the chess queen a vizier!

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