Re: pawn position incorrect, gc 5.04, xboard 4.2.6

[Tim Mann]

Please read about the "en passant" rule in chess.  You can find the
official rules of chess on the International Chess Federation (FIDE) web
site.  Last time I checked, this link would get you directly to the
rules:

http://handbook.fide.com/handbook.cgi?level=E&level=E1&level=01&;

On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 23:59:22 -0500, Rob Ekl <address@hidden>
wrote:
> xboard -fd gnuchess_directory -fcp "gnuchess 10 xboard"
> 
> With the attached game, and the computer as black, if the next move
> white makes is the king's bishop's pawn forward two spaces, black will
> apparently take it with his pawn, which is clearly not correct, since
> it's in the wrong position to take white's pawn.
> 


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