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What is the term for when a pawn moves two squares forward on its first move and lands beside an opponent's pawn?
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Castling
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- Castling
- En Passant
- Promotion
- Checkmate
Explanation & Context
This scenario directly leads to the 'en passant' capture if the opponent chooses to exercise it. The opponent's pawn can capture the pawn as if it had only moved one square forward.
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