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- | Pieces in the first half of the board are yours. Captures are mandatory.
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- All pieces are of the same color (black on the website), but in fact
- pieces just have no color: you control all
- pieces which stand in the half-board in front of you. These pieces can
- only capture on the other half-board.
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- Since captures are mandatory, pieces could make some round-trips
- around the board, changing owner at every mid-board crossing.
- For example on the following diagram, the sequence will be 1.Rxd7 Rxd1
- 2.Rxd8 and black would win, assuming the final rank is 8th.
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- .diagram.diag12
- | fen:3b4/3q4/8/8/8/8/3r4/3n4:
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- | fen:3b4/3r4/8/8/8/8/8/3n4:
- figcaption Before and after Rxd7
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- Knights become knightriders: they can make any number of knight steps in a
- direction. There are no en-passant captures, and no castle.
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- | Strongly inspired by
- a(href="http://www.wunderland.com/WTS/Andy/Games/monochess.html")
- | Monochrome Chess
- | , but I wanted a version without points counting.
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-p Inventor: Andrew Looney (1996)