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Promote King Chess. King can promote into Cthulhu, and white pawns can promote into black pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Bn Em wrote on Wed, Nov 26, 2014 07:16 PM UTC:
Presumably because if you did that they would be able to capture it? Obviously promoting into an opposing piece is of limited value, but I can imagine there may be a small set of situations where it could be useful...