How to play
Embassy Chess
Variant of Grand Chess played on an 8x10 board.
Embassy Chess is variation of
Starting Position
The Marshal sets up on F1 and the Cardinal on G1.
Board is interactive - make a move
Embassy Chess adds a Marshal and a Cardinal, both of which combine the power of a Knight with another either a Rook or a Bishop.
Marshal
The Marshal moves as if a Rook and a Knight.
Moves like a Knight, which can also attack horizontally and vertically like a Rook.
Board is interactive - make a move
Cardinal
The Cardinal moves as if a Bishop and a Knight
Moves like a Knight that can attack the diagonals too, like a Bishop.
Board is interactive - make a move
Pawn promotion rules remains the same as
Standard ChessCastling
The King move three squares for both for kingside and queenside castling, rather than the normal two.
The King moves three squares when castling.
Board is interactive - make a move
En passant rules remains the same as
Standard ChessCheck and Checkmate rules remain the same as
Standard ChessStalemate conditions remain the same as
Standard ChessDraw conditions remain the same as
Standard ChessWinning conditions remain the same as
Standard ChessAttribution
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