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Uncommon · Unlock level 5

Fragile Queen

The queen's reach is bound to two squares.

Your queen still works, but every queen move is limited to two squares, turning her into a precise blade instead of a long spear.

Difficulty: mediumDuration: 2 levels

Strategy notes

Turn the constraint
into a lever.

Plan around it

  • Treat the queen as a short-range finisher.
  • Coordinate bishops and rooks for the long work.

Keep in mind

  • Do not lean on queen checks.
  • Build tighter tactical lines.