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Community variant

Absolute Insanity

This variant of fairy chess is meant to assign each player a random assortment of fairy-chess pieces.
This is a user-catalogued casual variant. Technical details such as board size, FEN, pieces, and hand rules are defined in the Fairy-Stockfish variants.ini block below.
Uploaded by
Beanie
Visibility
public
Status
active

Generated rule overview

This variant inherits its base rules from `chess` and overrides the settings shown below.

Board and setup

Default starting positionTACLKMWMPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPTLWFKACM
Default starting position

Pieces and movement

  • The piece set used on the board is: king (k), pawn (p), Archbishop (a), Chancellor (c), Fers (f), Wazir (w), Amazon (m), Centaur (t), Alfil (l), queen (q) and rook (r).

Promotion

  • The pieces that can promote are: pawn (p).
  • Promotion choices are both sides: queen (q), rook (r), Archbishop (a), Chancellor (c), Amazon (m), Centaur (t), Fers (f), Alfil (l) and Wazir (w).

Fairy-Stockfish rules

[absoluteinsanity02:chess]

archbishop = a
chancellor = c
amazon = m
centaur = t
fers = f
alfil = l
wazir = w

startFen = taclkmwm/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/TLWFKACM w - - 0 1

promotionPieceTypes = qracmtflw