En passant bug in Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics
In a live stream by Oga Namome it has been discovered that in the chess game in Nintendo’s Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics, a bug exists where if a player is:
- in check, and
- the only legal move is to take a pawn en passant,
then the game will incorrectly announce checkmate.
Below is a clip of that moment:
Transcript of the game:
1. e4 e5 2. c3 Qf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. Bc4 Qg6 5. O-O Qxe4 6. Nxe5 Qxe5 7. Re1 Nc6 8. Rxe5+ Nxe5 9. Qe2 Bd6 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Ne7 12. dxe5 Bc5 13. Nc3 Bb4 14. Qf3 f5 15. exf6 Bxc3 16. f7+ Kf8 17. Qxc3 d5 18. Bh6 Nf5 19. Bxd5 Be6 20. Qc5+ Kxf7 21. Qc7+ Kg6 22. Bxe6 Nxh6 23. Qxb7 Rab8 24. Qe4+ Kf6 25. Bh3 Rbf8 26. Re1 g5 27. Qe6+ Kg7 28. Qe5+ Kf7 29. Qxg5 Ng8 30. f4 a5 31. Qd5+ Kg7 32. f5 h5 33. Re3 Rh6 34. Rg3+ Kh7 35. Qc5 Ra8 36. Qd5 Rf8 37. Qxa5 h4 38. Rf3 Rc6 39. Qa7+ Kh6 40. Kf2 Rc2+ 41. Ke1 Rxb2 42. Qe3+ Kh5 43. g4+
Lichess study with some annotations: https://lichess.org/study/eR7oCNAX