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Chaturanga. The first known variant of chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Greg Strong wrote on Sat, Dec 25, 2004 02:57 PM UTC:
I am confused about pawn promotion.  It says 'A pawn may only promote on
b8 to a knight, and only if a player has already lost a knight' ... What
if the player has lost no Knight?  can the pawn still more there?  If so,
what happens if a Knight is captured later?

Thanks!