GENERIC NAME: nifedipine. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Nifedipine belongs to a class of medications called calcium channel blockers (CCBs) that are used to treat angina (heart pain), high blood pressure, and abnormal heart rhythms. Other drugs in the same class include: amlodipine (Norvasc),
The Pawn has several unique attributes. In their first move, each pawn has the option to move forward one space or two spaces. After this move, they can only move one space forward. However, they are also the only chess piece that captures in a method different from how they move. To capture, the Pawn moves diagonally one space (see the diagram).
How to Move the Rook in Chess. 1  The rook can only move in 4 directions in the game of chess, up & down, and side to side. 2  This means the rook cannot move diagonally, but can move as many spaces up & down or side to side until either reaching the other end of the board, or coming in contact with another piece.