client/src/translations/rules/Makpong/en.pug

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   2   | Makruk, with kings immobilized by checks.
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   5   | Everything goes as in the variant
   6   a(href="/#/variants/Makruk") Makruk
   7   | , but the king isn't allowed to move when he's under check:
   8   | one has to capture the attacker, or intercept the attack if possible.
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  11   .diagram
  12     | fen:rnbqkb1r/8/pppNpppp/3n4/8/PPPPPPPP/8/R1BKQBNR:
  13   figcaption Checkmate: the king cannot move.
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  16   This variant is designed to reduce draws.
  17   It is played in Makruk single elimination tournaments in Thailand to
  18   decide a winner after a certain number of games have been drawn.
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  21   | I found the variant on
  22   a(href="https://www.pychess.org/variant/makpong") pychess-variants
  23   | , where you can also play it.