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Right-wing activists can’t joke about renaming a chess piece
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Right-wing activists are crying foul and accusing Chess.com of religious persecution. The hysteria was caused by a poll post from Chess.com, which asked other chess enthusiasts to rename the bishop piece.

The Chess.com official X account posted a photo of the bishop piece and captioned the post, “Accepting new name ideas for this piece.” What seemed an innocent joke poll immediately took on an extremely right-wing turn. Ultra-religious folks came out of hiding, offended that the chess website would do such a thing to the precious bishop.

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