listen to your children, sometimes there really is a monster in the closet

      • InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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        6 months ago

        One pawn - Look at him. Puny and ineffectual. Pffft.

        A pawn storm directed at your king. Look at them! Menacing and the attack could be deadly!

        Pawn storm

        A pawn storm, sometimes called a pawn avalanche, is a chess tactic in which several pawns are moved in rapid succession toward the opponent’s defenses. […] One can launch a pawn storm for many reasons. Probably the most common of these is to initiate a mating attack.