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2. Fairy chess - Wikipedia

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   Fairy chess is the area of chess composition in which there are some changes to the rules of chess. It may involve changes to the board, pieces, or rules to express an idea or theme impossible in orthodox chess. An altered piece used in fairy chess is known as a fairy chess piece. The term fairy chess was introduced by Henry Tate in 1914.

3. List of fairy chess pieces - Wikipedia

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   Tamerlane Chess and Full Tamerlane Chess have Pawns that promotes to a certain piece. Examples: Pawn of Dabbabas, Pawn of Elephants, Pawn of Minister (Ferz), Pawn of Shah (King), Pawn of Vizir (Wazir), Pawn of Vanguards (Bishops), Pawn of Knights, Pawn of Rukhs (Rooks). A Pawn of Pawn promotes to Pawn of King.

4. Amazon (chess) - Wikipedia

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   Amazon (chess) The amazon, also known as the queen+knight compound or the dragon, is a fairy chess piece that can move like a queen or a knight. It may thus be considered the sum of all orthodox chess pieces other than the king (because it cannot castle and does not know when it is under threat via the check rule) and the pawn (because it ...

5. Empress (chess) - Wikipedia

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   Empress (chess) A common icon for the empress used in diagrams. The empress is a fairy chess piece that can move like a rook or a knight. It cannot jump over other pieces when moving as a rook but may do so when moving as a knight. The piece has acquired many names [a] and is frequently called a chancellor or a marshal.

6. Princess (chess) - Wikipedia

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   Princess (chess) The princess is a fairy chess piece that can move like a bishop or a knight. It cannot jump over other pieces when moving as a bishop but may do so when moving as a knight. The piece has acquired many names and is frequently called an archbishop, a cardinal, or a dragon; [a] it may also simply be called the bishop+knight compound.

7. Category:Fairy chess pieces - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Fairy chess pieces". The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .