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Post #1 (isolation #0 ) » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:04 am
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by Ramcius » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:04 am
White is yours, we don't need dice
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Post #3 (isolation #1 ) » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:25 am
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by Ramcius » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:25 am
In post 2 , Nancy Drew 39 wrote:
Then. The one thing I’m still extremely rusty on is
en passant
. I understand everything else.
en passant is easy. I think I should explain you why it is a rule to make it easier to understand. Back in the day, there was no 2 square first pawn move, pawns could move only 1 square at a time, it was introduced in 1600s or 1800s, I can't remember exactly. So, in old days, pawn couldn't escape opponents paws with 2-square move and to preserve this they introduced en passant. To make it simple, en passant only applies to white pawns in 5th rank and black pawns in 4th rank and only right after 2-sqaure move. If you don't take right a way, you lose right for en passant. For example you have a pawn on e5 as white, I play d7-d5, you can take my pawn as if I make d7-d6 move and not d7-d5 and your pawn ends on d6. I hope that explain it to you
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Post #5 (isolation #2 ) » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:34 am
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by Ramcius » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:34 am
In post 4 , Nancy Drew 39 wrote:
Yeah thanks, that helps.
Now I just need to remember 5th for white and 4th for black.
Or you can remember it other way - if pawn makes 2-square move and is right next to your pawn, you can take it
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Post #7 (isolation #3 ) » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:41 am
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by Ramcius » Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:41 am
that wasn't nice move
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Post #9 (isolation #4 ) » Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:08 am
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by Ramcius » Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:08 am
Just a tip - never put knight on sidelines, unless you really have to
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Post #11 (isolation #5 ) » Fri Apr 16, 2021 5:43 pm
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by Ramcius » Fri Apr 16, 2021 5:43 pm
In post 10 , Nancy Drew 39 wrote:
Thanks but you probably shouldn’t necessarily assume that’s what I was doing but noted.
I can guess what you're doing, but thing is that it takes few moves to bring knight back to the game from sidelines, when your idea doesn't work
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Post #13 (isolation #6 ) » Fri Apr 16, 2021 6:11 pm
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by Ramcius » Fri Apr 16, 2021 6:11 pm
No, you can do en passant only after 2-square move. En passant is very rare and people usually avoid creating opportunity for en passant
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Post #16 (isolation #7 ) » Sun Apr 25, 2021 5:38 pm
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by Ramcius » Sun Apr 25, 2021 5:38 pm
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Post #17 (isolation #8 ) » Sun Apr 25, 2021 5:42 pm
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by Ramcius » Sun Apr 25, 2021 5:42 pm
In post 14 , Nancy Drew 39 wrote: In post 13 , Ramcius wrote:
No, you can do en passant only after 2-square move. En passant is very rare and people usually avoid creating opportunity for en passant
Good to know.
Also, you always can preview your post and it will show if move you want to do is legal or not - illegal moves doesn't show
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Post #19 (isolation #9 ) » Mon Apr 26, 2021 8:24 pm
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by Ramcius » Mon Apr 26, 2021 8:24 pm
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Post #21 (isolation #10 ) » Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:02 am
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by Ramcius » Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:02 am
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Post #23 (isolation #11 ) » Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:49 am
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by Ramcius » Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:49 am
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Post #25 (isolation #12 ) » Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:58 am
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by Ramcius » Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:58 am
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Post #27 (isolation #13 ) » Tue Apr 27, 2021 5:18 am
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by Ramcius » Tue Apr 27, 2021 5:18 am
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Post #29 (isolation #14 ) » Tue Apr 27, 2021 5:46 am
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by Ramcius » Tue Apr 27, 2021 5:46 am
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Post #31 (isolation #15 ) » Sun May 02, 2021 6:55 pm
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by Ramcius » Sun May 02, 2021 6:55 pm
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Post #33 (isolation #16 ) » Fri May 07, 2021 9:51 am
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by Ramcius » Fri May 07, 2021 9:51 am
Was my plan that obvious?
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Post #35 (isolation #17 ) » Fri May 07, 2021 5:29 pm
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by Ramcius » Fri May 07, 2021 5:29 pm
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Post #37 (isolation #18 ) » Fri May 07, 2021 6:39 pm
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by Ramcius » Fri May 07, 2021 6:39 pm
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Post #39 (isolation #19 ) » Sat May 08, 2021 5:14 pm
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by Ramcius » Sat May 08, 2021 5:14 pm
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Post #41 (isolation #20 ) » Sun May 09, 2021 4:35 pm
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by Ramcius » Sun May 09, 2021 4:35 pm
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