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Quinquereme Chess. Large variant with a new piece, the Quinquereme. (12x12, Cells: 144) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]

H. G. Muller wrote on Fri, May 21, 2021 01:01 PM UTC:

There is one small imperfection in the diagram's implemenation of Quinquereme Chess: It allows the King jumps to the back rank also when in check. Perhaps I should make it a general property of the diagram that initial moves on a royal piece are not allowed when in check.

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