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Broken Sword: Shadow Of The Templars (Director's Cut) Hints
And, how can I make my three white pieces checkmate the red king?
1 of 9: This puzzle follows the basic rules of chess. If you don't know those, you're kinda left to guessing.
2 of 9: The bishop can move diagonally, as far as he'd like to.
3 of 9: The knight can move in an L shape, two squares in one direction then one square to his left or right.
4 of 9: And, the king can move one square in any direction.
5 of 9: There are only five squares you can place the pieces in, so even guesswork wouldn't take too long.
6 of 9: The bishop goes in the uppermost square.
7 of 9: Then there's a gap of one square beneath that.
8 of 9: The bottom square is also left blank.
9 of 9: This leaves the knight and king in the third and fourth spaces from the top, respectively.
