h3 Basics
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- | Standard rules apply, but the game ends when all pieces of a kind disappeared.
- | Kings are treated as normal pieces (no royal power), but may castle -
- | without any concern about checks.
- | Pawns may promote into king.
- | If all pieces of a kind disappear, the game is lost; except it's a pawns extinction
- | which results in a non-pawn extinction by capturing and promoting on the last rank.
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+ Standard rules apply, but the game ends when all pieces of a kind disappeared.
+ Kings are treated as normal pieces (no royal power), but may castle -
+ without any concern about checks.
+ Pawns may promote into king.
+ If all pieces of a kind disappear, the game is lost; except if it's a
+ pawns extinction which results in a non-pawn extinction by capturing and
+ promoting on the last rank.
h3 End of game
| fen:n3brk1/5ppp/3q4/8/8/8/1Q3PPP/K1R1B1N1:
figcaption White can win in 2 moves: 1.Qb7, 2.QxN
-h3 Credits
+h3 Source
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a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/winning.dir/extinction.html") Extinction chess