p.boxed | Captures turn the capturer into the captured piece. p. Everything is the same as in orthodox rules, with one exception: after each capture, the capturer takes the nature of the captured piece. The goal is still to checkmate, and stalemate is a draw. p. For example after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 b6 3.Nxe5, e5 is now a white pawn. This capture seems bad, but anything which capture e5 later will turn into a pawn... figure.diagram-container .diagram.diag12 | fen:rnbqkbnr/p1pp1ppp/1p6/4p3/4P3/5N2/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKB1R: .diagram.diag22 | fen:rnbqkbnr/p1pp1ppp/1p6/4P3/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKB1R: figcaption After 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 b6 (left) with 3.Nxe5 (right) p If the king captures, it transforms as well but stays royal. h3 More information p a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/difftaking.dir/cannibal.html") | Cannibal Chess |  on chessvariants.com.