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The en passant capture is the only capturing move in chess where the capturing piece moves to a square not occupied by the captured piece. [6]: 463 Because many casual players are unfamiliar with or misunderstand the en passant rule, administrators on internet chess sites frequently receive erroneous complaints of bugs, cheating or hacking. [7]
The first edition of the FIDE rule from 1928 already defines the threefold repetition rule without considering castling and en passant capture rights. [44] To additionally consider castling and en passant capture rights was implicitly introduced in 1975 [46] and explicitly worded in 1985. [48] Prior to that, a 1964 FIDE interpretation ...
Double-Move Chess: Similar to Marseillais chess, but with no en passant, check, or checkmate. The objective is to capture the king. By Fred Galvin (1957). [41] Double-Take Chess: Each player, once per game, can make two moves during one of their turns. These two moves cannot be used to place the opponent's king in checkmate. [42]
A pawn can only be captured en passant on the turn after it makes a two-square advance. In the animated diagram, the black pawn advances two squares from g7 to g5, and the white pawn on f5 takes it en passant, landing on g6. Promotion: when a pawn advances to its last rank, it is promoted and replaced with the player's choice of a queen, rook ...
Passant may refer to: Passant, an attitude in heraldry; The en passant capture, a move in chess; ... En passant (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 13 ...
The en passant capture is a chess move. En passant may also refer to: Coup en passant, a technique in the card game bridge; En Passant (Alphawezen album), 2004;
In some retrograde analysis problems, the solver (who usually plays White) is required to prove that the opponent has previously moved their king or rook and therefore cannot castle. This is sometimes accomplished by castling or by capturing en passant, thereby disproving other possible game histories.
The "failed verification" tag is on the citation of McCrary's article in Chess Life. The article is interesting, and discusses en passant, but it does not support the claim that the earliest references were from the 16th century. That citation was added last November, by an editor who has since been indefinitely blocked for disruptive editing!