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Some non-orthodox chess variants have a piece which combines Queen+Knight: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(chess) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(ch
by aurelwu 3y ago
Some non-orthodox chess variants have a piece which combines Queen+Knight: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(chess) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(chess)
very old variants often had such compound pieces like for example:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Acedrex https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Acedrex
- porphyra 3y agoThere's also the knook that combines the Knight and the Rook, which was hilariously invented as a meme on /r/anarchychess: https://anarchychess.fandom.com/wiki/Knook https://anarchychess.fandom.com/wiki/Knook
- goriv 3y ago[flagged]
- Izkata 3y agoHere's a whole page of chess variants, many of which include such invented pieces: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chess_variants https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chess_variants
- klyrs 3y agoWherein the hex-knight is the anti-hex-queen. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexagonal_chess#/media/File:Glinski_Chess_Knight.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexagonal_chess#/media/File:Gl...