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Comment by jsmcgd | Hacker News Reader
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jsmcgd
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I don't play chess but what does Jason do at the 2:02 mark?
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datr
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I'm not sure which one is Jason but it looks to me like both of them opt to add a captured piece to the board (which is a rule only present in Bughouse and not regular chess).
jsmcgd
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Thanks, that explains it.
snippyhollow
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It's part of the Bughouse variant
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bughouse_chess#Captured_pieces
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