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Siddharth_Choudhari
Sep 15, 2020
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#1

White to move .. But could not take black bishop with king, even though black's knight is pinned. What is this condition called?

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scrabblechecs
Sep 16, 2020
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#2

If you take the bishop with your king, the knight takes your king before you take the opposite king. So you can’t take the bishop.