A different chess game
Win by losing all your pieces.
Antichess is a strategic chess variant where every capture changes the plan. Find an opponent, sacrifice your pieces and be the first to run out of material.
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Antichess rules
- You win when you lose all your pieces before your opponent.
- Captures are mandatory whenever one is available.
- If neither player has a legal move, the lower material total wins.