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Oliver's Chess[edit]

a5 black bishopb5 black queenc5 black kingd5 black knighte5 black rook
a4 black pawnb4 black pawnc4 black pawnd4 black pawne4 black pawn
a3b3c3d3e3
a2 white pawnb2 white pawnc2 white pawnd2 white pawne2 white pawn
a1 white bishopb1 white queenc1 white kingd1 white knighte1 white rook
Oliver's Chess

Oliver's Chess is a variation of the board game Chess that is played on a 5 by 5 board, instead a 8 by 8 board in regular Chess.

Made in Thursday 4th 2020 by [Oliver]

Setting up the board[edit]

Checkering the board[edit]

The board is checked according to the corners of the board being dark

Placement of pieces[edit]

White pieces are on bottom


On the 1st and 5th edge rows(Left to Right)

  • Left: Bishop
  • Queen
  • Center: King
  • Knight
  • Right: Rook

Pawns cover the next rows

Notable Rules[edit]

See:Rules of chess[edit]

en passant is banned

castling[edit]

when the path between the king and rook is cleared an both of them haven't moved,

you can move the rook to where the king was and the king one square right of the rook

(written as O in algebraic notation )

a5 black bishopb5 black queenc5 black kingd5 black knighte5 black rook
a4 black pawnb4 black pawnc4 black pawnd4 black pawne4 black pawn
a3b3c3d3e3
a2 white pawnb2 white pawnc2 white pawnd2 white pawne2 white pawn
a1 white bishopb1 white queenc1 white kingd1e1 white rook
pre-castling
a5 black bishopb5 black queenc5 black kingd5 black knighte5 black rook
a4 black pawnb4 black pawnc4 black pawnd4 black pawne4 black pawn
a3b3c3d3e3
a2 white pawnb2 white pawnc2 white pawnd2 white pawne2 white pawn
a1 white bishopb1 white queenc1 white rookd1 white kinge1
post-castling