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Questions about or involving pieces not used in orthodox chess; such as but not limited to the nightrider, archbishop, chancellor, and or amazon. Such pieces are also often referred to as "fairy pieces".
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How many different kinds of fairy leapers/riders can there be?
A recent question Is there a Fairy Chess Piece that Combines the Gnurider and Queen? suggested the following:
Assuming we are only operating on a 8x8 board, how many functionally distinct fairy pieces …
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Fairy chess: KNNvK
I just wondered: can K + 2 nightriders force a mate against bare K? (A nightrider can make an unlimited number of knight moves in any direction - it cannot change direction partway through its move.)
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