The en passant capture can occur after a pawn makes a move of two squares and the square it passes over is attacked by an enemy pawn. En passant is a French phrase for in passing. The enemy pawn is ...

Over the last seven Sundays, we have discussed various aspects of chess for beginners. With diagrams, it was illustrated how the chess board should be set up with the white square situated always on ...

HAMMOND | Students were executing pins, attacks, leaps, decoys, captures and sacrifices so quietly Saturday, the only sound you could hear were the clicks of chess pieces on boards all over Morton ...

Mariana de Delás and Gartnerfuglen Arkitekter have collaborated on the construction of En Passant, a small red pavilion in France that invites passersby to stop and play chess. En Passant has a tall, ...

En passant capture is a special type of move with which pawns can take other pawns, under specific rules. A player moves his pawn two squares, from his second row to his fourth row. En passant capture ...