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MadMo720
MadMo720
Jan 5, 2023
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#1

https://youtube.com/shorts/_VAz0L0OCHQ

Martin_Stahl
Martin_Stahl
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Jan 5, 2023
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#2
MadMo720 wrote:

https://youtube.com/shorts/_VAz0L0OCHQ

 

It's a legal move called en passant.

https://support.chess.com/article/683-what-is-en-passant

 

eric0022
eric0022
Jan 5, 2023
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#3
MadMo720 wrote:

https://youtube.com/shorts/_VAz0L0OCHQ

 

If it's pawns, that's a pretty normal move although you will rarely see them in practice (maybe 1 in every 50 games at your level)

 

If it's other pieces, however, then there is cause for concern.