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- | Attacked pieces change color after each turn. Goal is to change king's color.
+ | Attacked pieces change color after each turn.
+ | Goal is to change king's color.
p.
More precisely, only pieces attacked by the moving unit are flipped.
They change side, until the opponent in turn can attack them.
There are no captures: only color changes.
+p Castling is possible, and flips pieces attacked by the moving unit(s).
+
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h3 End of the game
p.
- The game ends when a king changes color.
- There can be no stalemate since all pieces remain on the board.
+ The game ends when a king changes color,
+ or when a side cannot make a move (stalemate, draw).
p.
In the diagram position, 2...g6?? for example would allow 3.Nf6 which
h3 Source
p
- a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/difftaking.dir/benedict.html") Benedict chess
+ a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/difftaking.dir/benedict.html")
+ | Benedict chess
| on chessvariants.com.
+
+p Inventor: W. Dan Troyka (2002)