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Expanded Chess. An attempt at a logical expansion of Chess to a 10x10 board.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
💡📝Daniel Zacharias wrote on Tue, Feb 18, 2020 12:34 AM UTC:

Wow, I didn't even see this until now. I'm sorry. In both checkmate and stalemate, the last move is the one that checkmates or traps the other player, so the player who is trapped loses. With insufficient material or repetition, the last player to capture would win. The winning condition was intended as an experiment in defining a drawless chess game. I have no idea if it would actually be more interesting or not than any alternative.

The other thing I'm not sure about is the zebras. Their jump fits with the other pieces but maybe it's too far for a board this small?

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