Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
(chess)dead
Hi.
what does he mean when after
7 . Rxe6 checkmate
he writes:
"Mission accomplished. the King is dead; long live the King! "
?Thanks in advance
what does he mean when after
7 . Rxe6 checkmate
he writes:
"Mission accomplished. the King is dead; long live the King! "
?Thanks in advance
Top answer
The King is dead; long live the King! is a sentence traditionally said when one King succeeds another. Here are some details.
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The King is dead; long live the King! is a sentence traditionally said when one King succeeds another.
Here are some details.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_king_is_dead,_long
Here are some details.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_king_is_dead,_long
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