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Noob doesn't know about the Knight Boost (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] Siethron@lemmy.world 16 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Technically Castling is ONLY a King move, the rook doesn't have a special move

[โ€“] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago

The rooks special move is the corydon currus. The rook sacrifices itself to let out a pawn in each orthogonal direction.