En Passant & Promotion
En passant captures a pawn that just advanced two squares and passed your pawn; the right exists only immediately. Promotion occurs when a pawn reaches its final rank and becomes a queen, rook, bishop or knight.
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Capture en passant
Intermediate · 8 min
En Passant & Promotion
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What to do
Capture en passant: move the pawn from e5 to d6.
En passant captures a pawn that just advanced two squares and passed your pawn; the right exists only immediately. Promotion occurs when a pawn reaches its final rank and becomes a queen, rook, bishop or knight.
Tap a piece and destination, or drag it. The board updates immediately.
This teaching drill checks one targeted move. Other legal moves are not automatically considered chess mistakes.
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