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The birth of two variants: Apothecary chess 1 & Apothecary chess 2[Subject Thread] [Add Response]
Aurelian Florea wrote on Sun, Sep 18, 2016 08:09 AM UTC:

Pieces for apothecary 2:

Pawn - is the classic chess pawn with the catch that it promotes from the 8th rank to a minor piece, from the 9th rank to also a rook, and to the 10th rank where promotion is obligatory it promotes to also a strong piece (Queen, Marshall or Archbishop).

Queen-classic chess queen

Marshall- rook and knight compound

Archbishop-  bishop and knight compound

Zebra - classic variants (3,2) zebra with ferz just move enhancement

cameL-classic variants (3,1) camel with wazir uncolorbounding just move enhancement

kNight- classic chess knight with a threeper just move enhancement

Elephant- modern elepahnt taken from modern shatranj with a threeleaper just move enhacement so FAmH in Betza funny notation

Rook - classic chess rook