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electricpawn

I tried to promote to Queen. I only needed a Rook to mate. Does the computer prevent "overpromotion?" Should  it?

macer75
electricpawn wrote:

I tried to promote to Queen. I only needed a Rook to mate. Does the computer prevent "overpromotion?" Should  it?

Overpromotion isn't promoting a pawn to a queen when you just needed a rook. It's Barack Obama becoming the President of the United States.

macer75
harryz wrote:
macer75 wrote:
electricpawn wrote:

I tried to promote to Queen. I only needed a Rook to mate. Does the computer prevent "overpromotion?" Should  it?

Overpromotion isn't promoting a pawn to a queen when you just needed a rook. It's Barack Obama becoming the President of the United States.

for every 5 threads i read, there is macer75 posting one of his trolls

The u aren't reading the right threads. If u justread the good threads on chess.com and not the boring ones, you'd see my comments in pretty much all of them.

electricpawn
macer75 wrote:
harryz wrote:
macer75 wrote:
electricpawn wrote:

I tried to promote to Queen. I only needed a Rook to mate. Does the computer prevent "overpromotion?" Should  it?

Overpromotion isn't promoting a pawn to a queen when you just needed a rook. It's Barack Obama becoming the President of the United States.

for every 5 threads i read, there is macer75 posting one of his trolls

The u aren't reading the right threads. If u justread the good threads on chess.com and not the boring ones, you'd see my comments in pretty much all of them.

... teabaggers have a short  attention span and don't really understand what's going on even if you talk real slow.

AlCzervik

But they still vote.

electricpawn

They vote in large numbers, but their average age is over 60, so demography is working against them.

macer75
electricpawn wrote:
macer75 wrote:
harryz wrote:
macer75 wrote:
electricpawn wrote:

I tried to promote to Queen. I only needed a Rook to mate. Does the computer prevent "overpromotion?" Should  it?

Overpromotion isn't promoting a pawn to a queen when you just needed a rook. It's Barack Obama becoming the President of the United States.

for every 5 threads i read, there is macer75 posting one of his trolls

The u aren't reading the right threads. If u justread the good threads on chess.com and not the boring ones, you'd see my comments in pretty much all of them.

... teabaggers have a short  attention span and don't really understand what's going on even if you talk real slow.

I beg to differ.