Community variant

Camelblanca

capablanca chess with camels

This is a user-catalogued casual variant. Technical details such as board size, FEN, pieces, and hand rules are defined in the Fairy-Stockfish variants.ini block below.

Uploaded by: tea_drunk
Visibility: public
Status: active

Generated rule overview

This variant inherits its base rules from `chess` and overrides the settings shown below.

Board and setup

Default starting position

Pieces and movement

The piece set used on the board is: king (k), queen (q), rook (r), bishop (b), knight (n), pawn (p), custom piece 1 (a), custom piece 2 (c) and custom piece 3 (m).
custom piece 1 (a) is a custom piece with Betza movement `BN`.
custom piece 2 (c) is a custom piece with Betza movement `RN`.
custom piece 3 (m) is a custom piece with Betza movement `C`.

Piece movement

These diagrams show custom pieces and known Fairy-Stockfish built-in fairy pieces from White's perspective on a compact preview board. Some special moves, especially hoppers and game-state-dependent moves, can still depend on blockers or game state.

Custom piece 1 (A) movement

BN

Custom piece 2 (C) movement

RN

Custom piece 3 (M) movement

C

move capture move or capture initial only hopper target

Fairy-Stockfish rules

[camelblanca:chess]

maxFile = 12
maxRank = 8

customPiece1 = A:BN
customPiece2 = C:RN
customPiece3 = M:C

pieceToCharTable = PNBRQKACMpnbrqkacm

startFen = rmcnbqkbnamr/pppppppppppp/12/12/12/12/PPPPPPPPPPPP/RMCNBQKBNAMR w KQkq - 0 1