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2008-09-06 castling: No, it is in fact perfectly legal for the rook to pass over an attacked square in the act of castling (or to move from a square where it is being attacked). By the way, even the world's elite players...
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2008-08-16 chess: I believe you're referring to the 50-moves rule. A game can be declared a draw after 50 moves (by both sides) if during that time 1) no capture takes place, and 2) no pawn is moved. Note that your opponent...
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2008-07-04 enpassant: I believe you're asking if the White a4 pawn can be captured en passant by a Black pawn on b3. The answer to that is no--only a Black pawn on b4 could capture such a pawn en passant. Black would have...
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2008-05-04 chess question: You're probably refering to the 50-moves rule, which states that a player can claim a draw if 50 moves go by (for both players) without either: 1. a capture of a piece being made; or 2. a pawn being moved...
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2008-04-23 chess: Played informally, as a leisure-time activity, no, it isn't. But many have regarded serious competitive chess as a sport, particularly in Eastern Europe and Russia. The reason for this is the chess clock...
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