Determine the Endgame

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You had little enough control over events at the outset. But now, the course of things is under your command. How will you bring this to a close?

Unlocked with  8

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Options:

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Choose an epaulette mate
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Choose a queen mate
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Offer a draw
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Stalemate
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Force a Stalemate
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Resign
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    Pawn TC.png

     

    Success

    Fall sideways

    ^

Increase

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Recognise new possibilities in the depth of your loss
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    Unlocked with  7, Base A Player of Chess 5
    Locked with

     

    Success

    The next game will be better

    • Playerofchesssmall.png Your maximum A Player of Chess is now 6. (Sets to 1)
    • Pawnblacksmall.png The game begins again. (Resets to 0)
    • Pawnblacksmall.png Your 'Strategic Weaknesses' Quality has gone!
    • Pawnsmall.png Your 'Positional Advantages' Quality has gone!
    • Blacksmall.png You are not behind your opponent at all any more. (Resets to 0)
    • Blacksmall.png You are not ahead of your opponent at all. (Resets to 0)
    ^
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Recognise new possibilities in the height of your win
  •  Spoiler 
    Papers2.png
    Unlocked with  23,  exactly 1, Base A Player of Chess 6
    Locked with  7

     

    Success

    Heady pleasures

    • Pawnblacksmall.png The game begins again. (Resets to 0)
    • Pawnsmall.png Your 'Positional Advantages' Quality has gone!
    • Pawnblacksmall.png Your 'Strategic Weaknesses' Quality has gone!
    • Playerofchesssmall.png Your maximum A Player of Chess is now 7. (Sets to 2)
    • Blacksmall.png You are not ahead of your opponent at all. (Resets to 0)
    • Blacksmall.png You are not behind your opponent at all. (Resets to 0)
    ^

Tweak

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Betray! Destroy! Take white down from the inside!
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Betray! Destroy! Take black down from the inside!