| General Chess Discussion - Checkmate patterns in AC#9 @Raffelsnitch A knight could be taken when giving check, I think but if a queen is giving check 2 squares away, and you block with a piece, the queen would take the piece, exploding it along with the … | justinlew99 |
| General Chess Discussion - Checkmate patterns in AC#7 @Raffelsnitch basically in atomic, when u take pieces both explodes. So the king cannot take anything, as it would blow up the king, therefore its considered checkmate even if the piece can be taken b… | justinlew99 |
| General Chess Discussion - Checkmate patterns in AC#6 @trakos I mean that the knight would explode your king and you lose | justinlew99 |
| Off-Topic Discussion - chess.com vs lichess: which is better?#14 Definitely Lichess. 1. Free engine analysis 2. Good and friendly communities 3. Free tournaments The list goes on and on However, I do still go on chess.com to mix things up | justinlew99 |
| General Chess Discussion - Checkmate patterns in AC#2 In the opening, white can play Nf3 - g5 and take f7 and kill your king, that's one mating possibility, but 1... f6 covers it | justinlew99 |