Recap: Special Moves
Part of the Fundamentals section of Coddy's Chess journey. Lesson 36 of 41.
Three special moves, one recap. Read each position and name the move it allows, then prove it in the drills.
Position 1: White may castle either side here, kingside or queenside.
Position 2: the e-pawn is one step from promotion.
Position 3: Black just double-stepped d7 to d5, shown in amber.
Try it yourself
The first diagram's position, both castles available. Play O-O-O: click the square the KING ends on.
Test yourselfThis lesson includes a short quiz. Start the lesson to answer it and track your progress.