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2 | All captures result in an "explosion" through which all surrounding
3 | pieces other than pawns are removed from the board.
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5h3 Specifications
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8 li Chessboard: standard.
9 li Material: standard.
10 li Non-capturing moves: standard.
11 li Special moves: standard.
12 li Captures: explosions; see below.
13 li End of game: king explodes, or standard; see below.
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15h3 Basics
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18 When a piece captures an opponent figure on some square S, all pieces sitting
19 on a square reachable by a king move from S are removed.
20 The pawns, however, remain: they have to be taken directly to disappear.
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24 | fen:r3kbnr/pp3ppp/3p4/4p3/8/8/PPPPPPPP/R1BQKBNR:
25 figcaption After the moves 1.Nc3 d6?? 2.Nd5 e5 3.Nxc7
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27h3 End of the game
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29p There are two ways to win, by decreasing strength order:
30ol
31 li Explode opponent king
32 li Checkmate opponent king
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34p Explosions have priority: a checkmate followed by a king explosion loses.
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37 Note: suicide is forbidden. Thus a king can touch the opponent king -
38 and become immune to checks.
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40h3 Credits
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43 Many resources can be found on the web (this variation is played on lichess and
44 FICS, among others).
45 This game was played first in 1995 at the German Internet Chess Server (GICS)
46 according to Wikipedia.