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I'd never questioned it before now, but ... How come the towers move? Who had that idea?
The jesters moving diagonally because they're whimsical I guess but the towers are quite odd.
16 1 ReplyThe rook was initially a chariot.
19 0 Replyjesters? they're bishops...
26 2 ReplySorry. Did a direct translation of the French name without thinking.
8 0 Replywell, til!
2 0 ReplyAnd in German they're "Runners"
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You may look a bit beyond the edge of the anglophone world.
1 0 ReplyPotato potato
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Towers are made of stone
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