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2 | Capturing pieces don't move.
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5 Everything is the same as in orthodox chess, except that after capturing
6 a piece, the attacker stay still.
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8 figure.diagram-container
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10 | fen:r1bqkbnr/p1pppppp/1pn5/7Q/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNB1KBNR:
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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.
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20 h3 Source
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23 a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/difftaking.dir/rifle.html") Rifle Chess
24 |  on chessvariants.com.
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26 p Inventor: W. B. Seabrook (1921)