Attempt to teach Neathy variations

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From: A Tournament of the Intellect: Aiding the Republic


The Republic bristles with intellectuals, but it has failed to truly grasp the variation of Neathy chess, nor its expectations – namely, cheating.

Unlocked with Intellect: The Story So Far 2

Locked with Airs of the Games 31


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 120

  • 82 - very chancy (41%)
  • 102 - chancy (51%)
  • 122 - modest (61%)
  • 142 - very modest (71%)
  • 162 - low-risk (81%)
  • 182 - straightforward (91%)
  • 200 - straightforward (100%)

The difficulty is equal to 80% of your base Shadowy, rounded. The given example is for base Shadowy 150.

Success

Extracurricular

[…] It takes a[…] tour of the nicer coffee houses, where they use mirrors and knives, where play continues in honey-dreams, […] for them to begin to grasp the scale of their opposition. When next you meet them, their sleeves are loaded with additional pieces.

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Failure

As below, not above

[…] Your explanations go well, until you open the floor to questions. "This is just like that German practice –" "Oh we have that in Bad Kreuzberg –", "Oh so it's just the Neapolitan backwards rook manoeuvre," No, no it is not. But they will not be told.

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  • Sidebarshadowysmall.png Shadowy is increasing…
  • Amphitheatresmall.png Crowds cheer. Rivals clash. The Coilheart Games continue apace. [Airs of the Games change…] (random)
  • Sidebarsuspicionsmall.png Suspicion is increasing… (+1 CP)
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