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| Thing - Move Change - Queen |
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| The queen combines the moves of a knight and rook in standard chess. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Queen |
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| The queen combines the moves of a knight and bishop in standard chess. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Queen |
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| The queen combines the current moves of the bishop and rook. If the rook is immobile, the queen moves as a bishop and gives the protection of a rook. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Queen |
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| The queen moves as in standard chess. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Bishop |
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| The bishop moves as in standard chess, with the exception that it must leap over exactly one friendly piece. If a bishop is stopped by a Forest, and has not leapt over a friendly piece, it returns to its starting square and the player forfeits their Action for the turn. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Bishop |
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| The bishop moves 1 square in any direction (like a king in standard chess). |
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| Thing - Move Change - Bishop |
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| The bishop moves as in standard chess, or may move one square non-diagonally. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Bishop |
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| The bishop leaps exactly 2 squares diagonally. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Bishop |
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| The bishop moves as in standard chess. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Rook |
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| The rook moves as in standard chess, with the exception that it must leap over exactly one friendly piece. If a rook is stopped by a Forest, and has not leapt over a friendly piece, it returns to its starting square and the player forfeits their Action for the turn. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Rook |
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| The rook does not move. However enemy pieces who are one square away from the rook may not move either. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Rook |
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| The rook does not move. However friendly pieces, other than the king, who are one square away from the rook may not be taken. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Rook |
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| The rook moves as in standard chess, or may move one square diagonally. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Rook |
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| The rook moves as in standard chess. |
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| Thing - Move Change - King |
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| The king moves by leaping to any non-Mountain square which no other piece could move to whether it was unoccupied or occupied by a piece of either colour. |
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| Thing - Move Change - King |
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| The king has the move of a standard chess queen, but may not take. |
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| Thing - Move Change - King |
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| The king takes as in standard chess. However when he is not taking, the king leaps to any unoccupied non-Mountain square, and reduces the rank of any friendly piece. |
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| Thing - Move Change - King |
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| The king moves by swapping places with any friendly piece. |
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| Thing - Move Change - King |
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| The king has the move of a standard chess knight. |
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| Thing - Move Change - King |
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| Kings move as in standard chess. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Knight |
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| Knights leap 2 squares orthoginally and 1 diagonally. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Knight |
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| Knights leap 1 square orthoginally and 2 diagonally. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Knight |
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| When a knight takes a piece, there is a one in three chance that the knight will also die. However if this does not happen, the player who has lost a piece must skip their turn entirely. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Knight |
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| Knights move as in standard chess. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| Pawns move as checkers. That is, they move 1 square forward diagonally, and take by leaping 2 squares forward diagonally over an enemy piece, and may take more than once in a turn. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| Pawns take directly forward, and otherwise move forward diagonally. Pawns may still move 2 squares on their first move and take en passant. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| Pawns move diagonally forward whether or not they are taking. Pawns may still move 2 squares on their first move and take en passant. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| Pawns move directly forward whether or not they are taking. Pawns may still move 2 squares on their first move. There is no situation where the en passant rule will apply. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| On the 2nd to 4th ranks, pawns move as in standard chess. On the 5th rank they have whatever move is currently legal for knights, on the 6th they move as bishops, the 7th rooks and the 8th queens. Pawns do not queen on reaching the 8th rank. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| When pawns are taken, they are not removed from the board. The taker may move them to any unoccupied square. A pawn on the 8th rank will not queen, but may move to any unoccupied non-Mountain square. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| When a pawn takes a piece, there is a 50% chance that the pawn will also die. However if this does not happen, the player who has lost a piece must skip their turn entirely. |
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| Thing - Move Change - Pawn |
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| Pawns move as in standard chess. |
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| A piece whose move takes them through a Forest square, unless they are leaping over it, has a 50% chance of being forced to end their move on that square. |
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| A piece whose move takes them through a Forest square, unless they are leaping over it, has a 50% chance of being forced to end their move on that square. |
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| A piece whose move takes them through a Forest square, unless they are leaping over it, has a 50% chance of being forced to end their move on that square. |
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| A piece who moves through or ends their move on a desert square, unless they are leaping over it, has a 50% chance of losing one rank. A piece who loses rank part-way through their move may still complete it, even if the move is now impossible for their new rank. |
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| A piece who moves through or ends their move on a desert square, unless they are leaping over it, has a 50% chance of losing one rank. A piece who loses rank part-way through their move may still complete it, even if the move is now impossible for their new rank. |
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| A piece who moves through or ends their move on a desert square, unless they are leaping over it, has a 50% chance of losing one rank. A piece who loses rank part-way through their move may still complete it, even if the move is now impossible for their new rank. |
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| No piece may pass through or end their move on a Mountains square. Pieces may leap over it. |
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| No piece may pass through or end their move on a Mountains square. Pieces may leap over it. |
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| No piece may pass through or end their move on a Mountains square. Pieces may leap over it. |
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| When a player ends their move on an Oasis square, there is a 50% chance that their opponent must skip their turn entirely. |
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| When a player ends their move on an Oasis square, there is a 50% chance that their opponent must skip their turn entirely. |
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| When a player ends their move on an Oasis square, there is a 50% chance that their opponent must skip their turn entirely. |
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| A piece who ends their move on a Portal square (not just passes through it) has a 50% chance of losing one rank. A piece who is on a Portal square may move to any other unoccupied Portal as their move. |
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| A piece who ends their move on a Portal square (not just passes through it) has a 50% chance of losing one rank. A piece who is on a Portal square may move to any other unoccupied Portal as their move. |
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| A piece who ends their move on a Portal square (not just passes through it) has a 50% chance of losing one rank. A piece who is on a Portal square may move to any other unoccupied Portal as their move. |
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| A piece other than a king which is on a Sanctuary square may not be taken. |
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| A piece other than a king which is on a Sanctuary square may not be taken. |
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| A piece other than a king which is on a Sanctuary square may not be taken. |
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| A piece on this square has the current move of a bishop, except for bishops, who have the move of a bishop in standard chess. |
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| A piece on this square has the current move of a rooks, except for rooks, who have the move of a rook in standard chess. |
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| A piece on this square has the current move of a knight, except for knights, who have the move of a knight in standard chess. |
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| Pieces that are not kings or queens may not end their move on this square, unless they're taking. |
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| If a piece on this square other than a king is taken, it is not removed from the game. Rather, the player who takes it must place it in any unoccupied square which is not Mountains. |
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| Knights, bishops and rooks may not end their move on this square. Bishops, pawns and rooks may not pass through it. If a pawn ends their move on this square, destroy Winter Palace. |
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| All pieces have the moves that they have in standard chess (discard any 'Move Change' cards in play). |
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| Move a knight (yours or your opponents) one square in any direction to an unoccupied, non-Mountain square. The knight has a 50% chance of becoming a pawn if they enter a Portal or Desert. |
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| Move a bishop (yours or your opponents) one square non-diagonally to an unoccupied, non-Mountain square. The bishop has a 50% chance of becoming a knight if they enter a Portal or Desert. |
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| Move a rook (yours or your opponents) one square diagonally to an unoccupied, non-Mountain square. The rook has a 50% chance of becoming a bishop if they enter a Portal or Desert. This card may be played even if the rook is currently unable to move. |
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| Promote any piece (yours or your opponents). |
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| Demote any piece (yours or your opponents), other than a king or pawn. If you demote a knight and it becomes a pawn which is on the last rank and entitled to queen, it queens immediately. |
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| Choose any piece (yours or your opponents) which is not a king or queen. When this piece takes, it is itself taken, as is the taken piece, and any piece other than pawns in adjacent squares (including kings). |
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| The pieces in the four centre squares change places with the pieces in the four corner squares (d4 with a1, e5 with h8 etc). This card does not effect terrain. This card is not playable if it would lead to a pawn being queened. |
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| The pieces on the four corner squares swap places clockwise (a1 to a8, a8 to h8 etc). This card does not effect terrain. |
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| Remove one of your pieces other than a king, and remove one of your opponent's pieces of the same rank. |
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| Move your rook into a square occupied by a friendly bishop, or vice versa. The pieces merge to become a queen. If your piece is stopped by a Forest or demoted by a Desert it returns to its original square and you forfeit your Action for the turn. |
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| Move an enemy piece who is not a king to any non-Mountain edge square. |
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