Community variant
Mini shako
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.
Generated rule overview
This variant inherits its base rules from `shako` and overrides the settings shown below.
Board and setup
Pieces and movement
- The piece set used on the board is: king (k), rook (r), knight (n), pawn (p), piece (c) and piece (e).
Move rules
- Pawn double-step moves are disabled.
Promotion
- Promotions are available in the configured promotion zones. The the promotion region for White is all squares on rank 7 and the promotion region for Black is all squares on rank 1.
- The pieces that can promote are: pawn (p).
- Promotion choices are both sides: rook (r), knight (n), piece (c) and piece (e).
Fairy-Stockfish rules
[mini_-_shako:shako]
maxRank = 7
maxFile = 7
startFen = cenkcre/ppppppp/7/7/7/PPPPPPP/CENKCRE w - - 0 1
promotionRegionWhite = *7
promotionRegionBlack = *1
promotionPieceTypes = rnce
doubleStep = false