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Breakthrough

Games; Chess

When a player manages to penetrate a strong defense.

Grasshopper

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece that has the same movement capabilities as a queen but must land behind an obstacle piece.

Khohn

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece that can move one square diagonally or one square directly forward.

Immobiliser

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece with the movement capabilities of a queen but cannot capture pieces. Instead, it immobilises all pieces in a range of one square in every direction. It can also commit suicide at ...

Kraken

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece that can leap to any square on the board. Can also leap to its own square, which effectively passes the turn.

Lias' pawn

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece that has the standard capabilities of a pawn plus the ability to move one square sideways.

Nightrider

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece that moves in as many steps of (1,2) as it likes, but cannot leap over other pieces.

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