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Viking Chess

Period

Modern

Category Board, War, Replacement, Checkmate, Chess

Description

Viking Chess was designed to enter the Chess Variant Pages' 84 Spaces Contest.

Rules

Viking Chess is played on a board with 12 files and 7 ranks. The pieces are set up with both sides starting on the same side of board. Both sides' Pawns move in the same direction, and all Pawns promote normally upon reaching the (same) 7th rank. There is no Pawn double-move or en passant capture. There is no castling.

Ludeme Description

Viking Chess.lud

Concepts

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Reference

chessvariants.com

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Identifiers

DLP.Games.1444


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