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Re: Bug


From: Simon Waters
Subject: Re: Bug
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 09:37:36 +0100
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Jeremiah Blasik wrote:
> I was playing cnu chess 5.0 when the computer made an illegal move. It
> might need fixed. Don't know but I attached the game that I playing and
> maybe you could tell me if the computer was right or wrong.

The capture is an en-passant capture, and entirely legal.

After a double pawn move, a pawn that could capture it as if it went one
square only, may capture it on the next move only.

Usually denoted as "e.p." in Chess books.

 Simon
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