Pawn tactics

En passant

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The pawn capture people forget exists, and the tactic hidden inside it.

The en passant is served in the gym at every level and named in your scan when you miss one. Its journey, a lesson, a drill and a test, is being written.

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Real puzzles from real games, rated 1444 to 1489. No account needed.

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