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Rules

Losing Chess is a game played by two people on a chessboard, with sixteen pieces (of six types) for each player. Each type of piece moves in a distinct way. The goal of the game is be unable to make a move, either by not having any piece left on the board, or by having all remaining pieces blocked.

Losing Chess follows the normal Chess rules, with the following changes: