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- | Bring the king to the middle to win. Giving check is forbidden.
+ | Bring the king to the middle to win. Checkmate still wins too.
-p Orthodox rules apply, with two changes:
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- li.
- The goal is to bring the king on one of the central squares
- d4, e4, d5 or e5. "Koth" stands indeed for "King of the Hill".
- li Giving check is forbidden (thus no checkmate is possible).
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+ Orthodox rules apply, with only one change: the game can also be won
+ by playing the king on one of the central squares d4, e4, d5 or e5.
+ "Koth" stands indeed for "King of the Hill".
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- | Modified from Koth as playable
- a(href="https://lichess.org/variant/kingOfTheHill") on lichess
- | . Experimental change: I'd like to see how it plays without checks :)
+ a(href="https://lichess.org/variant/kingOfTheHill") King of the Hill
+ | on lichess.org.