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A special variant of chess that incorporates random effects or 'surprises' that make the game intense and unpredictable.

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SurpriseChess

Surprise Chess is a special variant of chess that incorporates random effects or 'surprises' that make the game intense and unpredictable. These include:

  • Shuffled starting position (similar to Chess960)
  • Paralysis: a piece may be unable to move
  • Shield: a piece may receive protection against captures
  • Morphing: a piece may turn into a different piece
  • Invisibility: the opponent's pieces may become invisible

Available game modes:

  • Player vs Bot
  • Player vs Player

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/lengvietcuong/surprise-chess.git

Usage

  • Run the program (e.g. in Visual Studio)
  • Choose the game mode you'd like to play
  • Click on a piece to see its legal moves, then click on one of the indicated squares to move there

Demo

Watch an intense game here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCpvrlOuHBg

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