It's the end of the game for the white pieces after his defences have collapsed and now the king will surely fall so the only honourable option is for

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It's the end of the game for the white pieces after his defences have collapsed and now the king will surely fall so the only honourable option is for white to resign to save further suffering.

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Location: Little Clacton Essex UK
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Keywords: bishop, black, check, checkmate, chess, endgame, game, king, knight, match, mate, moves, opening, pawns, queen, resign, resignation, strategy, tactics, white