Sanctuary Chess
Keys "s"=save "l"=load "b"=back once
The guard jumps and captures two squares in any direction.
Pawns do not promote but not not subject to capture on the end rank.
Win by getting two units to the opposite end of the board and
not subject to capture.
Paul DeWitte, 2004.
Sanctuary Chess.
Chess Variants
These are simple illustrations rather than strong opponents.
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Written by Ed Friedlander
WWW Page Added: Sunday, December 30, 2001
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Credits
Author:
Ed Friedlander. Inventor:
Paul DeWitte.
See also
Bastille Chess. Win by clearing your opponent's fortress. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Paul DeWitte.
Chasm Chess. Berolina Pawns, reflecting Bishop and Queen, and a chasm in the board! (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Danielle Allen and Paul DeWitte. Inventor: Danielle Allen.
Mayhem Chess. Different pieces and setup. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Christina Ziolkowski and Paul DeWitte. Inventor: Christina Ziolkowski.
Nine-Queen Chess. Queens are placed instead of Pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Paul DeWitte. Inventor: Eric Beck.
OverKnight Chess. Pawns are replaced by Knights, which promote. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Paul DeWitte.
Paloma Chess. Game with Royal Queen, promotable Kings, and an unusual array. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Paul DeWitte and Becca Rabong. Inventor: Becca Rabong.
Sanctuary Chess. Archbishop and Swiss Guard replace Queen and King; no checkmate. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Paul DeWitte.
Threatened Pawn Chess. Pawns start in threatened positions. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Paul DeWitte. Inventor: Sydney Schultz.
Triumvirate Chess. Uses three Knights. The last remaining opposing Knight must be checkmated as the King. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Paul DeWitte.
Trophy Hunt Chess. Squirrels and Elephants instead of Kings, Queens and Bishops. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Paul DeWitte.
OverKnight Chess. Pawns are replaced by Knights, which promote. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Paul DeWitte.
Chasm Chess. Berolina Pawns, reflecting Bishop and Queen, and a chasm in the board! (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: Danielle Allen.
Mayhem Chess. Different pieces and setup. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: Christina Ziolkowski.
Nine-Queen Chess. Queens are placed instead of Pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: Eric Beck.
OverKnight Chess. Pawns are replaced by Knights, which promote. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla and Paul DeWitte. Inventor: Paul DeWitte.
Paloma Chess. Game with Royal Queen, promotable Kings, and an unusual array. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: Becca Rabong.
Sanctuary Chess. Archbishop and Swiss Guard replace Queen and King; no checkmate. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla and Paul DeWitte. Inventor: Paul DeWitte.
Threatened Pawn Chess. Pawns start in threatened positions. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: Sydney Schultz.
Triumvirate Chess. Uses three Knights. The last remaining opposing Knight must be checkmated as the King. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Paul DeWitte and Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: Paul DeWitte.
Trophy-Hunt Chess. Squirrels and Elephants instead of Kings, Queens and Bishops. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Tony Quintanilla and Paul DeWitte. Inventor: Paul DeWitte.
Bastille Chess
. Win by clearing your opponent's fortress. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: Paul DeWitte.
Triumvirate Chess
. Uses three Knights. The last remaining opposing Knight must be checkmated as the King. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: Paul DeWitte.
See also
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