--- a/src/chess/rules.h	Sat Aug 01 11:26:48 2026 +0200
+++ b/src/chess/rules.h	Sun Aug 02 15:08:43 2026 +0200
@@ -288,7 +288,9 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Determines a list of possible moves to the specified field.
+ * Determines a list of theoretically possible moves to the specified field.
+ *
+ * This will also list moves for pieces that are actually pinned.
  *
  * The out-parameters may both be NULL, but if any of them is set, the other
  * must be set, too.
@@ -301,7 +303,7 @@
  * (must be large enough, 16 is always enough)
  * @param movecount a pointer where the number of moves is stored
  * @return true, if any piece of the specified color can move to the specified
- * field
+ * field regardless of being pinned
  */
 bool get_candidates(const GameState *gamestate, Row row, File file,
         Color color, Move* moves, size_t* movecount);