The minor tactics of chess; a treatise on the development of the forces in obedience to strategic principle (1901)
Young, Franklin Knowles, 1857- [from old catalog], Howell, Edwin C., [from old catalog] joint author · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 44
wn ; namely, that it may not be movedforward to a point that is already occupiedby either a kindred or an adverse piece :that is, the white pawn at / may not be moved THE PIECES. 39 to k, but it still commands the points/ and /,and, by capturing the adverse piece at /, it maybe moved to that point.… … ( White.) preceding move, the black Pawn has beenmoved two points from its original positionat o. This sort of move is called a cap-ture en passant, or Mn passing; for theblack Pawn at n, in accepting the privilegeof advancing two points from its originalposition, has passed over a point (/) which…
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