Castling Castling Castling is a move in the game of chess involving a player's king and either of the player's original rooks. It is the only move in chess in which a player moves two pieces in the same move, and it is the only move aside from the knight's move where a piece can be said to "jump over" another. Castling consists of moving the king two squares towards a rook on the player's first , then moving the rook to the square over which the king crossed. Castling may only be done if the king has never moved, the
Parallel Worlds Chess Parallel Worlds Chess Parallel Worlds Chess is a three-dimensional chess variant invented by R. Wayne Schmittberger in the 1980s. The gamespace comprises three 8×8 chessboards at different levels. Each side commands two full chess armies on levels 1 and 3. Level 2 begins empty and obeys its own move rules. Each player controls two complete chess armies, initially on levels 1 and 3 (see diagram). White moves first. The first player to "capture" either enemy king wins the game. On each turn, a player may move "up to three" of his (pieces and/or pawns). (On the "first" turn, however, White