CDA: Spacious Cannoneers
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Logs for Chess with Different Armies: Spacious CannoneersOfficial Rules for Spacious Cannoneers
Both kinds of Rook move and capture as Wazir or as Spacious Rook. (The Wazir power is useful only when the Spacious Rook power cannot make a one-square move.)
To this, the 
Mortar adds the power of capturing (but not moving) as a Rookwise Cannon,
the 
Howitzer adds the power of moving (but not capturing) as a Rookwise Cannon.
The Spacious Cannoneer Bishop is named the 
Carronade and moves and captures as Spacious Bishop or as Cannon Bishop.
The Spacious Cannoneer Queen is named 
Big Bertha and combines the powers of Howitzer and Carronade.
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Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Ralph Betza.
Web page created: 2007-02-19. Web page last updated: 2007-02-19