Body: <p>I just played chess on my mac and the computer (black) won. Here's the final board:</p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/bBwdr.jpg" alt="Final board"></p>
  
  <p>Why couldn't I, white, use my king (D4) to take the black queen (C5)?</p>
  
Comments.ContentLicense: CC BY-SA 3.0
Comments.CreationDate: 2014-10-13T22:45:18.687Z
Comments.Text: just look at the rules of chess
Comments.UserDisplayName: Simon Meyer
Tags: <rules><winning>
Title: Why did the computer win?
ThreadText: # Why did the computer win?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2014-10-13)
  
  I just played chess on my mac and the computer (black) won. Here's the final board:
  
  ![Final board](https://i.sstatic.net/bBwdr.jpg)
  
  Why couldn't I, white, use my king (D4) to take the black queen (C5)?
  
  **Tags:** rules, winning
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: just look at the rules of chess  
  
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