Chess piece each of the two players begins with the following sixteen pieces in a standard game: The rules of chess prescribe the types of move a player can make with each type of chess piece. Each piece type moves in a different way. During play, the players take turns moving one of their own chess pieces. Pieces other than pawns capture in the same way that they move. A capturing piece replaces the opponent piece on its square, except for an "en passant" capture. Captured pieces are immediately removed from the game. A square may hold only one piece at any
Triangular Chess promotion at the last . But the triangular geometry implies special move patterns for the pieces. Tri-Chess is a variation of Triangular Chess created by Dekle in the same year. The game is for two players and is the same as Triangular Chess in all respects except the moves of the bishop, rook, queen, and king are increased. Bibliography Triangular Chess Triangular Chess is a chess variant for two players invented by George R. Dekle, Sr. in 1986. The game is played on a hexagon-shaped gameboard comprising 96 triangular cells. Each player commands a full set of chess pieces in