| 1 | p.boxed. |
| 2 | Capturing pieces absorb the movement abilities of the captured pieces, |
| 3 | except for pawns and kings. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | p. |
| 6 | When one non-royal piece (not a king or a pawn) captures another piece |
| 7 | (not a pawn), it acquires the movement abilities of the captured piece. |
| 8 | A pawn capturing a piece becomes a piece of that kind. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | p. |
| 11 | Three new pieces are likely to appear during the game: from left to right |
| 12 | the Princess, Empress and Amazon, adding the knight movement abilities |
| 13 | to the bishop, rook and queen. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | figure.showPieces.text-center |
| 16 | img(src="/images/pieces/Absorption/ws.svg") |
| 17 | img(src="/images/pieces/Absorption/we.svg") |
| 18 | img(src="/images/pieces/Absorption/wa.svg") |
| 19 | |
| 20 | h3 Source |
| 21 | |
| 22 | p |
| 23 | a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/play/erf/Absorber.html") |
| 24 | | Absorption Chess |
| 25 | | on chessvariants.com. |