| 1 | p.boxed |
| 2 | | You can forbid the opponent to play the move he wanted, |
| 3 | | even if only one move is available. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | p. |
| 6 | All rules are as in normal chess, except for the following: each turn, |
| 7 | a player has the right to refuse at most one move of the opponent. |
| 8 | To refuse a move, re-play it from end to starting square. |
| 9 | To avoid unnecessary complications, castle is not allowed. |
| 10 | |
| 11 | p. |
| 12 | Two moves promoting the same pawn on the same square, but to a |
| 13 | different type of piece, count as two different moves. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | p. |
| 16 | If a player has only one legal move, refusing it will end the game, |
| 17 | either by checkmate or stalemate (draw). |
| 18 | |
| 19 | h3 More information |
| 20 | |
| 21 | p |
| 22 | | See the |
| 23 | a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/other.dir/refusal.html") |
| 24 | | chessvariants page |
| 25 | | . |
| 26 | |
| 27 | p Inventor: Fred Galvin (1958) |