Knight Moves (video game) Knight Moves (video game) Knight Moves is a puzzle video game released for Windows in 1995. It is based on a similar game, "Knight Move," which was created by Alexey Pajitnov, the inventor of "Tetris;" however, he had no part in the creation of this game. The player controls a chess knight, and must navigate around various hazards and enemies to pick up power-ups and treasure. "Next Generation" reviewed the PC version of the game, rating it two stars out of five, and stated that "Coupled with a set of frustratingly difficult levels early on, "Knight Moves" almost seems made
Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation than this. White now threatens 6.Nxe5 because the sequence 6...Qd4 7.Nf3 Qxe4 to regain the pawn, now fails to 8.Re1 pinning and winning the queen. "ECO" code C68 examines these responses to 5.0-0: 5...Qf6, 5...Qe7, 5...Bd6, 5...Qd6, or 5...Bg4 (all directly defending the e5-pawn, except 5...Bg4 which indirectly defends by pinning the knight). The moves 5...Be6, 5...Be7, and 5...Ne7 are less common moves which have never achieved popularity. The idea behind these moves is that if White plays to win a pawn with 6.Nxe5, 6...Qd4 7.Nf3 Qxe4 is again playable, as the Black minor piece on e6 or e7 blocks