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| 2 | Atomic1, but white's first move is a pawn removal. |
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| 4 | p. |
| 5 | At the very first move of the game, white must remove a pawn, |
| 6 | from either side. |
| 7 | Black then replies, and the game continues normally. |
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| 9 | figure.diagram-container |
| 10 | .diagram |
| 11 | | fen:rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKBNR: |
| 12 | figcaption After 1.e2X, pawn removal at e2. |
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| 14 | h3 More information |
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| 17 | | This variant aims at balancing the big white's advantage in Atomic1. |
| 18 | | It was suggested (relayed?) and analyzed recently (2020) by a strong |
| 19 | | Atomic player (Gannet on Discord). See |
| 20 | a(href="https://discord.com/channels/686736099959504907/687076744095858762/762398439043498046") |
| 21 | | the messages |
| 22 | | on Discord vchess server. |