How to play Emperor's Game : How To Play Emperor's Game Chess

How to play Emperor's Game : How To Play Emperor's Game Chess

Played on a 10x10 board with two new pieces - the General and the Adjutant.

How to play
Emperor's Game

Played on a 10x10 board with two new pieces - the General and the Adjutant.

Emperor's Game is played on a 10 x 10 board with two additional pieces - the General and The Adjutant. The General specifically is very powerful, being a combination of a Queen and Knight.

Starting Position

The General and Adjutant start either side of the King and Queen
Board is interactive - make a move

Pawns can advance up to three squares on their first movement. In addition, Emperor's Game

General
General

The General like a Queen and a Knight combined.

Moves like a Knight that can also attack the diagonals and horizontals like a Queen.
Board is interactive - make a move
Adjutant
Adjutant

The Adjutant moves like a Bishop and Knight combined

Moves like a Knight and can also attack the diagonals like a Bishop.
Board is interactive - make a move

Pawn Promotion

A Pawn can also promote to an General, Adjutant, Queen, Rook, Knight, or Bishop - but only if that piece has previously been captured.

Castling

The King moves 4 squares for queenside castling, and 3 squares for kingside.

The King moves four squares queenside and three squares kingside castling.
Board is interactive - make a move
In Emperor's Game
En Passant captures are valid on both squares during a move 3 square advance.
Board is interactive - make a move

Check and Checkmate rules remain the same as Standard Chess.

Stalemate conditions remain the same as Standard Chess.

Draw conditions remain the same as Standard Chess.

Winning conditions remain the same as Standard Chess.

Attribution

  • L. Tressan

Also Known As

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