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2 | In addition to standard moves, a piece can be exchanged with an adjacent friendly unit.
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4 h3 Specifications
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7 li Chessboard: standard.
8 li Material: standard.
9 li Non-capturing moves: standard + switch.
10 li Special moves: standard.
11 li Captures: standard.
12 li End of game: standard.
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14 h3 Basics
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17 | Instead of a normal move, a piece may be exchanged with an adjacent friendly one.
18 | Switching can move pawns until rank 1 or final rank. In the first case a 2-squares,
19 | jump is possible, and in the second a promotion occurs.
20 | Switching must involves two different units.
21 | Switching while the king is under check is not allowed.
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24 Note: if the king and rook are on two adjacent squares, castling and switching
25 from the king are triggered in the same way. Castling takes priority:
26 if you wanna switch, use the rook.
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28 h3 Credits
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31 a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/diffmove.dir/switching.html") Switching chess
32 | on chessvariants.com.