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ernestocalderon
ernestocalderon
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Jul 13, 2022
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Why can't move tower in this [Event "ernestocalderon vs. VAR_SHA"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2022-07-13"] [White "ernestocalderon"] [Black "VAR_SHA"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "195"] [BlackElo "291"] [TimeControl "blitz"] [Termination "Victoria de VAR_SHA por tiempo"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 g5 3. Qh5 Nh6 4. Qxf7+ Nxf7 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Nf3 g4 7. Nd4 exd4 8. c3 dxc3 9. f3 cxb2 10. Bxb2 gxf3 11. Nc3 fxg2 12. Rg1 Qg5 13. Kf2 Bc5+ 14. Kf3 Bxg1 15. Rxg1 d6 16. Rxg2 Qe5 17. d4 Qxd4 18. Nd5 Qd3+ 19. Kf2 Rf8 20. Rg7+ Ke6+ 0-1
GlueBeaker
GlueBeaker
Jul 13, 2022
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Can you send game link?

Habanababananero
Habanababananero
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Jul 13, 2022
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My guess without seeing any of it is that the Rook is pinned

GlueBeaker
GlueBeaker
Jul 13, 2022
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#4

Same.

Shakaali
Shakaali
Jul 13, 2022
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#5

Do you mean the final position? If yes, then it is because your king is in check (the + symbol in the final move 20... Ke6+) although you should have on legal move with the rook left (parrying the check with 21. Rf7).

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