Why, in chess when cornered, may a king not capture a queen that is right in front of it where the king is normally able to move to? - Quora
Why, in chess when cornered, may a king not capture a queen that is right in front of it where the king is normally able to move to? - Quora
![Why can't my king take the queen? Surely the knight is pinned by my rook so I won't be in check once taking? : r/chessbeginners Why can't my king take the queen? Surely the knight is pinned by my rook so I won't be in check once taking? : r/chessbeginners](https://preview.redd.it/why-cant-my-king-take-the-queen-surely-the-knight-is-pinned-v0-oohkh2lw44a81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=84a7ad9d743111a0f954f6962d909ee6a008462f)