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Why isn't this checkmate? (sopuli.xyz)
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[โ€“] Kolanaki@pawb.social 14 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

It's because the chess worm in the upper right corner forbids it. The chess worm is the real king, and the king piece you think you have checked is merely an illusion it is projecting.

[โ€“] koper@feddit.nl 2 points 2 days ago

Praise the Shai-Hulud!