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What is "en passant"?
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“En passant” is a special pawn capture. If a pawn moves two squares forward from its starting position and lands beside an opponent’s pawn, the opponent can capture it as if it had moved only one square. This capture must be made immediately. It is a unique and somewhat rare rule in chess.