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Complex War Chess

Setup

Board 10x10

White: p p p p p p p p p p / . N B A Q K A B N . / R.Ca C .. C Ca.R

Black: p p p p p p p p p p / . n b a k q a b n . / r.ca c . . c ca.r

Figure 1, Complex War Chess

Interactive diagram: pieces movable, right-click resets!

 
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Click here to open/close a piece overview. Play it!

  • Click below to display piece moves:
  • Pawn (a3-j3; a8-j8)
  • Knight (b2,i2; i9,b9)
  • Bishop (c2,h2; h9,c9)
  • Cannon (c1,h1; h10,c10)
  • Rook (a1,j1; j10,a10)
  • Archbishop (d2,g2; g9,d9)
  • Chancellor (d1,g1; g10,d10)
  • Queen (e2; f9)
  • King (f2; e9)

Pieces

R - Rook, B - Bishop, N -Knight, Ca - Cannon, A - Archbishop, C - Chancellor, Q - Queen, G , p - pawns are wellknown pieces (see CCChess)

Rules

The game follows the Standart Chess rules. Castling is not possible.

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By Namik Zade.

Last revised by H. G. Muller.


Web page created: 2006-04-29. Web page last updated: 2025-03-27