Castling
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Castling is the only double move in chess: the king goes two squares towards the rook, and the rook hops over to land beside it. That is how the king gets to safety.
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Castling is the only double move in chess: the king goes two squares towards the rook, and the rook hops over to land beside it. That is how the king gets to safety.