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0b8bd121 BA |
1 | p.boxed |
2 | | Pieces only move forward, | |
3 | | until they reach the last rank where they promote. | |
4 | ||
5 | p. | |
6 | Knights and bishops must move strictly forward, as in Draughts game. | |
7 | Rooks, queen and king can also move laterally, on the same rank. | |
8 | Pawns move as usual and are promoted into bidirectional pawns, | |
9 | able to move and capture both ways. | |
10 | ||
11 | figure.diagram-container | |
12 | .diagram.diag12 | |
13 | | fen:1qnrkrbb/pppppp1p/1n4p1/8/3B1P2/8/PPPPP1PP/RBKQNR1N c5,b6,e5,f6,g7,h8: | |
14 | .diagram.diag22 | |
15 | | fen:1qnrkrbC/pppppp1p/1n4p1/8/5P2/8/PPPPP1PP/RBKQNR1N: | |
16 | figcaption Before and after 1.Bxh8 | |
17 | ||
18 | p Promoted pieces appear in yellow (for white) and red (for black). | |
19 | ||
20 | h3 Source | |
21 | ||
22 | p | |
23 | a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/diffmove.dir/checkers.html") | |
24 | | Checkers Chess | |
25 | | on chessvariants.com. | |
26 | ||
27 | p Inventor: Hans Multhopp (1974) |