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Queen's Privilege Snippet



Assume 8 moves have been played, Player A having the initiative for move 9



Let these be the last two cards held by each player:

Player A
Player B





Move Number Text
Notation
Player
A
Player
B

Player A (with the initiative) opens move 9 with the Black Queen; the game is a draw.

9 bQ bB
10 yR yQ

Player A (with the initiative) opens move 9 with the Yellow Rook; the game is a draw.

9 yR yQ
10 bQ bB

Player A (with the initiative) opens move 9 with the Black Queen announcing Queen's
Privilege
, forcing Player B to reply with his queen, with resultant mate credited to Player A.

9 bQ* yQ
10 yR --


Notes

Text notation:
Note the asterix (*) denoting that Queen's Privilege has been invoked.


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