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white made a mistake letting them get this organized and this close, but can they still win?

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[–] over_clox@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Are all pawns allowed to survive otherwise regular rules and have an option to upgrade to King?

Because if not, it appears the game already starts off at a checkmate.. ☹️

[–] Enkers@sh.itjust.works 19 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The victory conditions are:

  • black: kill sufficient kings so that the others divest their wealth.
  • white: kill sufficient pawns such that the rebel spirit is broken, and they surrender