Quanta Magazine - In chess, zugzwang is a scenario where whoever moves next is doomed to lose. In this position, black is in zugzwang. Can you explain how? Answer in the article's
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Why do we say damiano's bishop mate / checkmate but not damiano's knight, rook, king, queen (2nd queen), pawn mate ? Also, I think 'damiano's pawn mate' is not just the regular
![Why do we say damiano's bishop mate / checkmate but not damiano's knight, rook, king, queen (2nd queen), pawn mate ? Also, I think 'damiano's pawn mate' is not just the regular Why do we say damiano's bishop mate / checkmate but not damiano's knight, rook, king, queen (2nd queen), pawn mate ? Also, I think 'damiano's pawn mate' is not just the regular](https://preview.redd.it/2kz2setujze81.png?width=713&format=png&auto=webp&s=cc6c8824ce74984f49f837f884fe97cbf2f7fa37)
Why do we say damiano's bishop mate / checkmate but not damiano's knight, rook, king, queen (2nd queen), pawn mate ? Also, I think 'damiano's pawn mate' is not just the regular
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