The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 23 days agoIt's totally a free pawn, Bobby.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down11
arrow-up1137arrow-down1imageIt's totally a free pawn, Bobby.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 23 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·23 days agoYeah, it’s a famous game (game 1) from the World Chess Champtionship in 1972. Fischer was flustered about various conditions of the tournament and made an amateurish blunder by taking a “free” pawn with his bishop, which Spassky then immediately trapped.
Is this referencing a specific game?
Yeah, it’s a famous game (game 1) from the World Chess Champtionship in 1972.
Fischer was flustered about various conditions of the tournament and made an amateurish blunder by taking a “free” pawn with his bishop, which Spassky then immediately trapped.