2 | Capturing pieces don't move.
5 Everything is the same as in orthodox chess, except that after capturing
6 a piece, the attacker stay still.
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13 figcaption Left: after 1.e4 Nc6 2.Qh5 b6??. Right: after 3.Qxf7+ g6 4.Qxg6#.
16 This "small" difference alters the strategy a lot: guarding pieces is useless,
17 for example, and the king cannot escape a distant check by capturing.
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