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 ...

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 ...

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 ...