| 1 | p.boxed |
| 2 | | Capturing pieces don't move. |
| 3 | |
| 4 | p. |
| 5 | Everything is the same as in orthodox chess, except that after capturing |
| 6 | a piece, the attacker stay still. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | figure.diagram-container |
| 9 | .diagram.diag12 |
| 10 | | fen:r1bqkbnr/p1pppppp/1pn5/7Q/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNB1KBNR: |
| 11 | .diagram.diag22 |
| 12 | | fen:r1bqkbnr/p1ppp2p/1pn5/7Q/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNB1KBNR: |
| 13 | figcaption Left: after 1.e4 Nc6 2.Qh5 b6??. Right: after 3.Qxf7+ g6 4.Qxg6#. |
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| 15 | p. |
| 16 | This "small" difference alters the strategy a lot: guarding pieces is |
| 17 | useless, for example, and the king cannot escape a distant check by |
| 18 | capturing. |
| 19 | |
| 20 | h3 Source |
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| 22 | p |
| 23 | a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/difftaking.dir/rifle.html") Rifle Chess |
| 24 | | on chessvariants.com. |
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| 26 | p Inventor: William Buehler Seabrook (1921) |