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1 | p.boxed |
| 2 | | Captures swap pieces. Goal is to bring enemy king to your first row. | |
| 3 | ||
| 4 | p. | |
| 5 | When a piece is taken it is not removed from the board, but moved instead | |
| 6 | to the square that was initially occupied by the capturing piece. | |
| 7 | ||
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8 | p. |
| 9 | It is forbidden to "un-do" a capture right after it was played: | |
| 10 | in the diagram position, 3...Bxg7 is not allowed. | |
| 11 | ||
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12 | figure.diagram-container |
| 13 | .diagram | |
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14 | | fen:rnbqk1nr/ppppppBp/6p1/8/8/1P6/PbPPPPPP/RN1QKBNR: |
| 15 | figcaption After 1.b3 g6 2.Bb2 Bg7 3.Bxg7 | |
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16 | |
| 17 | ul | |
| 18 | li. | |
| 19 | The king cannot move at all, except by being captured by one of the | |
| 20 | opponent's pieces. There is no castling. | |
| 21 | li Taking a king has no effect besides moving it. | |
| 22 | ||
| 23 | p. | |
| 24 | Pawns don't promote, but instead just stay on the back rank where they | |
| 25 | can't move. A pawn can still re-enter play after this happens, | |
| 26 | by being captured. | |
| 27 | ||
| 28 | h3 End of the game | |
| 29 | ||
| 30 | p The goal is to "suck" the opponent's king to your own first rank. | |
| 31 | ||
| 32 | figure.diagram-container | |
| 33 | .diagram | |
| 34 | | fen:2Pb3r/1rP3nq/1p2p2p/p1p2NpP/1P2R2k/P3p2P/pN1PP1B1/R1BnQ1Kb: | |
| 35 | figcaption White can win with 1.Qxh4 | |
| 36 | ||
| 37 | h3 Source | |
| 38 | ||
| 39 | p | |
| 40 | a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/rules/suction-chess") Suction chess | |
| 41 | | on chessvariants.com. | |
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42 | |
| 43 | p Inventor: Nathaniel Virgo (2018) |