h2.stageDelimiter Stage 2
+p.warn This stage is not (and probably will never be) implemented.
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During the game one of the two players can decide to take control of the checkered pieces.
They thus become autonomous and vulnerable to being captured - stage 2 begins.
- The other player is in charge of both the white and black pieces, and tries to eliminate checkered pieces.
+ The other player is in charge of both the white and black pieces, and tries to
+ eliminate checkered pieces.
The checkered side wins by checkmating either the white or black king.
+h4 Variant of stage 2
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+ An observer could decide to join the game by taking the checkered pieces at any moment.
+ It then becomes a chess game with three players, with some subtelties to be resolved.
+ It was tested in some (real life) games organised by the variant creator.
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h3 Special moves
span Checkered pawns can...
h3 Credits
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- li The rules of Checkered Chess were thought up by Patrick Bernier and developed with the help of Benjamin Auder.
- li Thanks to Bevis Martin for the initial english translation.
- li Thanks also to Christian Poisson, Laurent Nouhaud and Frédéric Fradet.
+ li.
+ The rules of Checkered Chess were thought up by Patrick Bernier and developed
+ with the help of Benjamin Auder.
+ li.
+ Thanks also to Olive Martin, Christian Poisson, Bevis Martin, Laurent Nouhaud
+ and Frédéric Fradet.