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White Elephant Chess. Four variants pitting the white Elephant army against black with the normal FIDE array. (8x8, Cells: 64) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Greg Strong wrote on Fri, Feb 25, 2005 01:19 AM UTC:
Elephant (shogi Silver General):
Average Mobility: 3.94
Average Safe Checks: 0.00
Average Directions Attacked: 3.94
Average Squares Attacked: 3.94

Great Elephant:
Average Mobility: 6.94
Average Safe Checks: 3.00
Average Directions Attacked: 6.94
Average Squares Attacked: 6.94

War Elephant:
Average Mobility: 11.17
Average Safe Checks: 14.00
Average Directions Attacked: 5.75
Average Squares Attacked: 17.50

Mammoth:
Average Mobility: 11.06
Average Safe Checks: 13.34
Average Directions Attacked: 5.03
Average Squares Attacked: 18.38

Sorry I can't generate numbers for the Tiger; there are still many pieces
that ChessV can't yet support (in this case the Slip-riders, but in
general, any piece which changes direction during a move, like the Mao,
cannot yet be implemented.)