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Queen to Rook 5

posted 10 days ago by bobbydallas (8678)
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Anya using the descriptive notation for chess moves (now obsolete) instead of algebraic notation..

completely ruined my boner.
i hope she's better at sniping.

[–] DoctorThirteen (15260) 10 days ago

😄 I guess they decided it sounded cooler!

[–] hoosiergirl (222) 4 days ago

Was it supposed to be a reference to her Queen’s Gambit series?

[–] SkyeRiley (305) 4 days ago

Yes.

Also when they're playing the drums it's a reference to Whiplash (2014).

[–] ronatola (398) 2 days ago

ah ya - good one. missed that

[–] moviechatterer (16300) a day ago

odd that the towers came with chessboards , given the single occupancy no contact rules