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[โ€“] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Of course not. You only lose if the king is captured. White is smart and kept their king absconded away in a secret underground bunker, while black foolishly has their king on the battlefield, where he can be captured or killed.

[โ€“] Evolith@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Fake news. White's commissar is on the field, rallying the troops forward!

...while the fascist kaiser is sitting in a banker with his officers on either side, contemplating resigning or fleeing to South America.