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Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 12:55 PM UTC:
Does a pawn capturing an opposing unit on the eighth rank promote, or become a pawn of the opposite color? If the latter, is it then entitled to a double-move on the opposite-color's first rank and/or second rank?

Andreas Kaufmann wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 09:50 PM UTC:
According to http://www.janko.at/Retros/Glossary/Andernach.htm the pawn
promotes first and then changes the color.

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