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Rules of Chess: Pawns FAQ. Rules of promotion and movement of pawns explained.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Anonymous wrote on Sun, Jun 29, 2003 09:52 AM UTC:
I haven't yet figured out a situation where this would be wanted, but just out of curiosity... When a pawn reaches the opposite side of the board, does it HAVE to promote? Can it stay a pawn? I realize that it will not be allowed to promote later.