[HPforGrownups] Re: Chess Theory

Angel Moules angelofthenorth at cantab.net
Thu Nov 27 20:52:59 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 85983

iris_ft wrote:

>
> Iris again: Er...forgive my ignorance, but I'm not a chess player.
> What is a move of castling?

Normally the king moves only one square at a time in any direction. In 
Castling, if it's the first time the king has been moved in the game, 
then the King can move two or three squares, and the castle is brought 
into the middle of the game, swapping places with the king.

http://www.chessclub.com/rules/Castling.html has more details.

"Angel"






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