Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 20:25:01 10/04/01
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On October 04, 2001 at 11:10:13, Sven Reichard wrote: >Looking through the standard, I couldn't find an answer to the following simple >question: > >Starting from the initial position, after White moves e4, is e3 considered an >e.p. square? (Even if there is no BP on d4, f4.) > >Thanks for any hints, >Sven. Yes, it is, according to the standard. Many people find using it only if an en-passant capture is actually legal is more convenient, though. So you basically have to handle both formats. Dave
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