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| 9bd6786b | 1 | p.boxed |
| 2c5d7b20 BA |
2 | | Attacked pieces change color after each turn. |
| 3 | | Goal is to change king's color. | |
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4 | |
| 5 | p. | |
| 6 | More precisely, only pieces attacked by the moving unit are flipped. | |
| 7 | They change side, until the opponent in turn can attack them. | |
| 8 | There are no captures: only color changes. | |
| 9 | ||
| 2c5d7b20 | 10 | p Castling is possible, and flips pieces attacked by the moving unit(s). |
| 8b405c81 | 11 | |
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12 | figure.diagram-container |
| 13 | .diagram | |
| 14 | | fen:r1bqkbnr/ppPpPppp/2n5/3N4/8/8/PPPPPPPP/R1BQKBNR: | |
| 15 | figcaption After 1.Nc3 Nc6 2.Nd5: pawns on c7 and e7 change color. | |
| 16 | ||
| 17 | h3 End of the game | |
| 18 | ||
| 19 | p. | |
| 1af00c56 BA |
20 | The game ends when a king changes color, |
| 21 | or when a side cannot make a move (stalemate, draw). | |
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22 | |
| 23 | p. | |
| 24 | In the diagram position, 2...g6?? for example would allow 3.Nf6 which | |
| 25 | attacks the king and therefore ends the game. | |
| 26 | However black can defend with 2...Nb4 or 2...Nf6 which flips the d5 knight, | |
| 27 | or even 2...f6. | |
| 28 | ||
| 29 | h3 Source | |
| 30 | ||
| 31 | p | |
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32 | a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/difftaking.dir/benedict.html") |
| 33 | | Benedict chess | |
| 9bd6786b | 34 | | on chessvariants.com. |
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35 | |
| 36 | p Inventor: W. Dan Troyka (2002) |