Rabbit Chess
Setup
files=10
ranks=10
promoZone=1
promoChoice=NBRQLH
graphicsDir=/graphics.dir/alfaeriePNG/
squareSize=50
graphicsType=png
royal=K
firstRank=1
borders=0
rimColor=#8b949b
darkShade=#a6aaad
coordColor=#f0f2ef
lightShade=#efd6b8
pawn:P:fmW*fceF:pawn:a2,b2,c2,h2,i2,j2,a3,b3,c3,d3,e3,f3,g3,h3,i3,j3,a4,b4,c4,d4,e4,f4,g4,h4,i4,j4,,a7,b7,c7,d7,e7,f7,g7
knight:N:N:knight:b1,i1,,b10,i10
bishop:B:B:bishop:c1,h1,,c10,h10
rook:R:R:rook:a1,j1,,a10,j10
queen:Q:Q:queen:e1,,e10
lion:L:pQ:lion:d1,g1,,d10,g10
hare:H:pafpQ:hare:d2,e2,f2,g2,,d9,e9,f9,g9
king:K:KisO3:king:f1,,f10
Pieces
 | Pawn | Slides up to halfway the board straight ahead to an empty square, or steps one square diagonally forward for (e.p.?) capturing only |
 | Knight | Makes a knight's jump |
 | Bishop | Slides diagonally |
 | Rook | Slides orthogonally |
 | Queen | Slides in all 8 directions |
 | Lion | Jumps over the nearest piece in all 8 directions |
 | Rabbit | Moves any distance on queen lines over a hurdle consisting of two pieces any distance apart on the same line, to finish on a square any distance beyond the second piece |
 | King | Steps one square in all 8 directions, or castles by stepping 3 squares towards the rook |
Rules
Pawns on the last rank can promote to queen, rook, knight, bishop, lion, or rabbit.
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By HaruN Y.
Web page created: 2024-06-20. Web page last updated: 2025-01-25