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Rules of Chess: Pawns FAQ. Rules of promotion and movement of pawns explained.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Doug Chatham wrote on Sun, Jun 29, 2003 10:48 AM UTC:
According to Article 5.6(d) of the Laws of Chess (at <a href='http://www.chessvariants.com/fidelaws.html'>http://www.chessvariants.com/fidelaws.html</a>), when a pawn reaches the last rank, it <b> must </b> promote immediately.