Arch-Chancellor Chess
By Dominique Leste
Board
Standard chess board is used.
Setup
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pawn::ifmnDfmWfceF::a2-h2
rook::::a1,h1
archbishop:::cardinal:c1,f1
chancellor::::b1,g1
queen::::d1
king::KisO2::e1
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Bishops are replaced by 2 Archbishops and the Knights by 2 Chancellors.
Pieces
Archbishops can move either as a Bishop or a Knight.
Chancellors can move either as a Rook or a Knight.
Pawns may promote to a Queen, Chancellor, Archbishop, or Rook.
Rules
Standard chess rules are used, except for the above.
Notes
5 strong pieces causing a lot of tactics and headaches for players.
Equipment
Standard chess equipment may be used, Bishops for Archbishops and Knights for Chancellors.
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