R2GM variant: Absorption chess

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xzvcnx

Simple! When pieces capture a piece, it gains the powers of the piece it captures.

hypno56729

You mean if the king captures a queen, then it becomes impossible to defeat?

PigOfGuinea
hypno56729 wrote:

You mean if the king captures a queen, then it becomes impossible to defeat?

no... it could use a knight

xzvcnx

Um yes if a king captures a king then it gets queen powers

xzvcnx

This absorption rule applies to ANY piece and ALL abilities

hypno56729

you mean if a queen captures a knight, then it can hop all over the place

xzvcnx

Uhhh right if queen captures knight then it turns into amazon

hypno56729

oh so it doesn't become queen+ grasshopper+ knight?

xzvcnx

It becomes queen + knight! The knight doesn’t have grasshopper powers