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arch_chan_house

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
Bicc777
Visibility
public
Status
active

Generated rule overview

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

Board and setup

Default starting position

Pieces and movement

  • The piece set used on the board is: king (k), rook (r), bishop (b), knight (n), pawn (p), archbishop (a) and chancellor (c).

Drops and hands

  • Pieces in hand can be dropped back onto the board. Droppable pieces are: king (k), rook (r), bishop (b), knight (n), pawn (p), archbishop (a) and chancellor (c).

Promotion

  • The pieces that can promote are: pawn (p).
  • Promotion choices are both sides: rook (r), knight (n), bishop (b), archbishop (a) and chancellor (c).

Fairy-Stockfish rules

[arch_chan_house:crazyhouse]
archbishop = a
chancellor =c
startFen = rnbakbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBCKBNR[] w KQkq - 0 1
promotionPieceTypes = r n b a c