


Flying Kings & Famous In-Flight Promotion — Russian Shashki is famous across Eastern Europe for its unique 'In-Flight Promotion' rule. If an ordinary man touches the crown row mid-jump and has further jumps available, it instantly promotes to a King mid-sequence and continues capturing as a Flying King!
Explore step-by-step visual boards highlighting legal trajectories, multiple jumps, king powers, and variant specifics.
Standard 8×8 layout with bottom-left square dark.
Read exact details for setup, movement, king promotion, and endgame conditions.
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