Draft Fullcavalry and Atomic2 (pawn removal). Fix Grand
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2 | Two new pieces: marshall and cardinal. Bigger board.
3 | Orthodox rules with a few adaptations.
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7dc18cbe 6 Grand chess is played on a 10x10 board.
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7 Two new pieces appear: the marshall and the cardinal, written respectively
8 M and C. A marshall has the moving abilities of a knight + a rook, while the
9 cardinal equals a knight + a bishop.
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12 .diagram
13 | fen:10/10/10/10/10/2R2Q4/10/4c5/10/10:
14 figcaption The black cardinal can take on c5 and f5.
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16h3 Special moves
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0fb43db7 18p Castling is not permitted.
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21 Promotion is mandatory for a pawn reaching the last rank. However, they can
22 only promote into a friendly piece captured (which is back on the board).
23 If none is available, the promotion on last rank is impossible and the pawn
24 cannot move (but still gives check).
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27 Pawn promotion is possible (but not forced) on the two ranks before last,
28 only in an already captured (friendly) piece.
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e081ffe3 30h3 Source
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7dc18cbe 33 | Grand chess page on
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34 a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/large.dir/freeling.html")
35 | chessvariants.com
7dc18cbe 36 | .
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38p Inventor: Christian Freeling (1984)