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Community variant

Muskeeter chess (dragon and fortress)

Each player get dragon and fortress.
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
Le_kw
Visibility
public
Status
active

Generated rule overview

This variant inherits its base rules from `seirawan` 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), queen (q), rook (r), bishop (b), knight (n), pawn (p), Fortress (f) and Dragon (d).
  • Fortress (f) is a custom piece with Betza movement `B3DfbN`.

Drops and hands

  • Pieces in hand can be dropped back onto the board. Droppable pieces are: Dragon (d) and Fortress (f).

Promotion

  • The pieces that can promote are: pawn (p).
  • Promotion choices are both sides: knight (n), bishop (b), rook (r), queen (q), Fortress (f) and Dragon (d).

Piece movement

These diagrams show custom pieces and known Fairy-Stockfish built-in fairy pieces from White's perspective on a compact preview board. Some special moves, especially hoppers and game-state-dependent moves, can still depend on blockers or game state.

Fortress (F) movement
Fortress (F) movementF
B3DfbN
move capture move or capture initial only hopper target

Fairy-Stockfish rules

[muskeeterchessdragonfortress3:seirawan]
amazon = d
customPiece1 = f:B3DfbN
startFen = rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR[DFdf] w KQBCDFGkqbcdfg - 0 1
promotionPieceTypes = nbrqfd