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if this post gets 1024 upvotes, i will post again with twice as wide en passant (lemmy.world)
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[–] Maalus@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago

Well, they added a double pawn move to speed up games, but it broke the game a bit and so they added en passant to balance it out. Don't worry, a lot of people who don't play chess regularly, forgets this rule