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Hiashatar A game information page
. Mongolian Great Chess played on a 10x10 board with a pair of Bodyguard pieces per side.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
M Winther wrote on Sun, Apr 12, 2009 09:27 AM UTC:
I have now implemented an additional variant in Hiashatar (Grand Mongol Chess) where the Bodyguard can also stymie friendly pieces and where it can only capture on the nearest square. This is possibly an authentic historical variant.
http://hem.passagen.se/melki9/hiashatar.htm