Timeline for Can a pawn put a king in check?
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| Jul 20, 2012 at 1:16 | comment | added | ETD | @TonyEnnis, perhaps so. I did some light googling and couldn't find an underlying reason either. Thanks. | |
| Jul 20, 2012 at 1:10 | comment | added | Tony Ennis | No, they contain no explanation of the rule. Perhaps this is no more unusual that wondering why a knight moves like an "L" - it just does. | |
| Jul 20, 2012 at 1:02 | comment | added | Tony Ennis | No, I don't recall reading why this is. Let me check my book... | |
| Jul 20, 2012 at 0:53 | comment | added | ETD | @TonyEnnis, do you know a rationale behind the rule that one can't checkmate with a dropped pawn specifically? | |
| Jul 20, 2012 at 0:50 | comment | added | Tony Ennis | This is correct regarding Shogi's 'pawn drops.' | |
| Jul 20, 2012 at 0:20 | history | answered | ETD | CC BY-SA 3.0 |