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Ascension. 6x6 board with two Kings that promote to royal Queens.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
H. G. Muller wrote on Wed, Oct 19, 2022 09:30 AM UTC:
satellite=asc files=6 ranks=6 maxPromote=4 promoZone=3 promoOffset=4 royal=4 royal=8 extinction=0 graphicsDir=/graphics.dir/alfaeriePNG/ squareSize=50 firstRank=1 lightShade=#CCCC11 darkShade=#339933 rimColor=#111199 coordColor=#CCCC11 whitePrefix=w blackPrefix=b graphicsType=png useMarkers=1 borders=0 Pawn::fmWfcF:pawn:a2-f2 Ferz::F:ferz:b1,e1 Wazir::W:wazir:a1,f1 King:K:KisO2isO3:king:c1,d1 Knight:N:N:knight: Bishop::B:bishop: Rook:R:R:rook: Queen::Q:queen:

A custom JavaScript function BadZone is used to suppress the 2-step castling to the far Wazir. This seemed simpler than defining left and write Kings as different types, and giving each of those different left and right castlings.