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Rules of Chess: Castling FAQ. Frequent asked questions about castling.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Holy Ghost! wrote on Fri, Jan 13, 2012 02:43 AM UTC:
What is the idea behind not being able to castle from check and the first
square where king will pass not being able to be into check?

I know the rules states those things are not allowed. But I am asking what
is the idea behind it?