this post was submitted on 03 Apr 2025
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[–] superkret@feddit.org 13 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

When you put him on top of the Rook, he allows it to move like a Queen.

[–] pruwybn@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Diagonally but at a 30 degree angle.

[–] ipp0@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 month ago

The holy horse of Imam Husayn

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

The same way as the Bishop, but you have to say "Bismillah" before you move it.

[–] Impound4017@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago

Any direction, but the board must be physically rotated so they’re always moving toward Mecca.

[–] Grimtuck@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Just like that

[–] Kanda@reddthat.com 2 points 3 weeks ago

How come the Shah has a cross on his head?