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She beat me once you know!
Don't go easy on her just because she is a girl. She's actually a strong chess player!
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Originally Posted by Heartbreak Kid
Well, she actually took my queen for free, and it can be a little difficult to win after that happens
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Originally Posted by Agustin
Blunder I am afraid. I simply missed the fact my Queen was under attack.
![]() Its a lot funner when your opponent blunders a queen instead!
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No Surrender!
I was like, 'No problem. I'll still win. I do, afterall, have a massive rating edge on this little girl!'
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Originally Posted by Arrogant-One
You would have won if you had put on your wizard hat an robe
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I would have won if I hadn't dropped my Queen .... probably.
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I thought blunderland was just a fairy tale!
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Originally Posted by Heartbreak Kid
I agree. It's not a fairy tale. Blunderland is the magical land of dropping pieces for free, in what would be a kind of Chess Xmas... I guess that makes me Santa, bringing gifts and joy to adults and children around the World.
![]() However, some other people visit it ocasionally. Check it here:
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Trying to blunder a little less, but failing miserably...
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