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p.boxed
  | Zen chess only change one thing to the standard rules:
  | a piece A captures an opponent piece B if and only if B can take A
  | according to the orthodox rules.

figure.diagram-container
  .diagram
    | fen:r1bqkbnr/pppp1ppp/2n5/1B2p3/4P3/5N2/PPPP1PPP/RNBQK2R:
  figcaption After 3.Bb5?? black can play 3...Nxb5 or 3...e5xf3 for example

h3 Specifications

ul
  li Chessboard: standard.
  li Material: standard.
  li Non-capturing moves: standard.
  li Special moves: standard.
  li Captures: reverse, as stated above.
  li End of game: standard; see below.

h3 End of the game

p Conforming to the rule, the king captures the pieces which are attacking him.

figure.diagram-container
  .diagram
    | fen:8/8/8/3r1k2/8/8/3K4/8:
  figcaption The white king can take the rook

p.
  However, the king is attacked in the same way as in regular chess -
  and it's the only exception.

figure.diagram-container
  .diagram
    | fen:r7/2n5/1q6/5k2/8/8/K7/8:
  figcaption.
    The king cannot take on a8 because it's guarded by the knight: it's checkmate

h3 Source

p.
  Very few resources about this variation: 
  #[a(href="http://play.chessvariants.org/erf/ZenChess.html") this webpage]
  &nbsp;and #[a(href="http://www.pathguy.com/chess/ZenChess.htm") this one].
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	1	p.boxed
	2	\| Zen chess only change one thing to the standard rules:
	3	\| a piece A captures an opponent piece B if and only if B can take A
	4	\| according to the orthodox rules.
	5
	6	figure.diagram-container
	7	.diagram
	8	\| fen:r1bqkbnr/pppp1ppp/2n5/1B2p3/4P3/5N2/PPPP1PPP/RNBQK2R:
	9	figcaption After 3.Bb5?? black can play 3...Nxb5 or 3...e5xf3 for example
	10
	11	h3 Specifications
	12
	13	ul
	14	li Chessboard: standard.
	15	li Material: standard.
	16	li Non-capturing moves: standard.
	17	li Special moves: standard.
	18	li Captures: reverse, as stated above.
	19	li End of game: standard; see below.
	20
	21	h3 End of the game
	22
	23	p Conforming to the rule, the king captures the pieces which are attacking him.
	24
	25	figure.diagram-container
	26	.diagram
	27	\| fen:8/8/8/3r1k2/8/8/3K4/8:
	28	figcaption The white king can take the rook
	29
	30	p.
	31	However, the king is attacked in the same way as in regular chess -
	32	and it's the only exception.
	33
	34	figure.diagram-container
	35	.diagram
	36	\| fen:r7/2n5/1q6/5k2/8/8/K7/8:
	37	figcaption.
	38	The king cannot take on a8 because it's guarded by the knight: it's checkmate
	39
	40	h3 Source
	41
	42	p.
	43	Very few resources about this variation:
	44	#[a(href="http://play.chessvariants.org/erf/ZenChess.html") this webpage]
	45	and #[a(href="http://www.pathguy.com/chess/ZenChess.htm") this one].