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2 | All captures result in an "explosion" through which all surrounding white and black pieces other than pawns are removed from play.
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4h3 Specifications
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7 li Chessboard: standard.
8 li Material: standard.
9 li Non-capturing moves: standard.
10 li Special moves: standard.
11 li Captures: explosions; see below.
12 li End of game: king explodes, or standard; see below.
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14h3 Basics
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17 | When a piece captures an opponent figure on some square S, all pieces sitting on a square reachable by a king move from S are removed.
18 | The pawns, however, remain: they have to be taken directly to disappear.
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22 | fen:r3kbnr/pp3ppp/3p4/4p3/8/8/PPPPPPPP/R1BQKBNR:
23 figcaption After the moves 1.Nc3 d6?? 2.Nd5 e5 3.Nxc7
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25h3 End of the game
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27p There are two ways to win, by decreasing strength order:
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29 li Explode opponent king
30 li Checkmate opponent king
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32p Explosions have priority: a checkmate followed by a king explosion loses.
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34p Note: since suicide is forbidden, a king can touch the opponent king - and become immune to checks.
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36h3 Credits
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39 | Many resources can be found on the web (this variation is played on lichess and FICS, among others).
40 | This game was played first in 1995 at the German Internet Chess Server (GICS) according to Wikipedia.