Add Swap, Switching, pawns variants
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2 At each turn play first a normal move, and then exchange two pieces'
3 positions by making a capture.
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7 Each turn is made of a standard move and a swap move (see 2).
8 At the first white move, only the regular move is done.
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10 A swap move is a two piece swap of positions. One piece is a player's
11 piece, and the other is on a square where the first piece could move
12 (if the square was empty) or take (if the square had an opponent piece).
13 li If a player cannot make the regular move or the swap, he loses.
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16 On the diagram the queen first takes the g7 pawn, and then swap its
17 position with the g8 knight: checkmate.
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21 | fen:r1pqk1n1/pn1pppp1/2p5/8/8/2PPPK2/BP4Q1/N1R2P2:
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23 | fen:r1pqk1Q1/pn1pppn1/2p5/8/8/2PPPK2/BP6/N1R2P2:
24 figcaption Before and after 1.Qxg7,Sg7g8#
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26 h3 Source
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29 a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/diffmove.dir/balancedswap.html")
30 | Balanced Swap Chess
31 |  on chessvariants.com. Here is an
32 a(href="/variants/Swap/game.pgn") example game
33 |  played by the variant's creator.
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35 p Inventor: Joao P. Neto (1998)