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For Frodo! (lemmy.world)

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[–] crawancon@lemm.ee 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

ah yes, the Gandalf Gambit.

[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 10 points 1 week ago

Aka "Fool's Hope"

[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It's kind of weird that Sauron, the superhuman evil just 2 steps below the creator of the entire universe, is using troops armed with bows and spears.

Why didn't he give orcs machine guns?

[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

After Knight takes Queen, King should go to f1 to avoid mate on backrow. Gain tempo with Ke2 wasting the rooks time.

[–] glowing_hans@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 week ago

have you overlooked white Rook titled Frodo and Sam?