Symmetric Chess
Invented by: Carlos Cetina, 2014
Symmetric layout with the King flanked by two Queens
Bishops range on opposite colors thanks to the Bishop Conversion Rule
Game hierarchy
• Game
• Generic Chess
• Generic x8
• Generic 9x8
• Symmetric Chess
Board
FEN: rnbqkqbnr/ppppppppp/9/9/9/9/PPPPPPPPP/RNBQKQBNR w AIai - CGcg 0 1
Piece Types
| Internal Name | Name | Notation | Added By | Notes |
| King | King | K | Generic Chess | royal; can castle |
| Pawn | Pawn | P | Generic Chess | can promote; en passant; pawn structure evaluation |
| Rook | Rook | R | Symmetric Chess | castling partner; open file bonus; trap king on back rank bonus |
| Bishop | Bishop | B | Symmetric Chess | bishop conversion rule; colorbinding evaluation; outpost bonus |
| Knight | Knight | N | Symmetric Chess | outpost bonus |
| Queen | Queen | Q | Symmetric Chess | trap king on back rank bonus |
Game Variables
Name = "Symmetric Chess"
Invented = "2014"
InventedBy = "Carlos Cetina"
NumberOfSquareColors = 2
FENFormat = "{array} {current player} {castling} {en-passant} {bishop-conversion} {half-move clock} {turn number}"
FENStart = "#{Array} w #default #default #default 0 1"
Array = "rnbqkqbnr/ppppppppp/9/9/9/9/PPPPPPPPP/RNBQKQBNR"
DeduplicateMoves = false
StaticExchangeEvaluation = true
Declared in Generic Chess:
StalemateResult = Draw
PromotionRule = Standard
PromotionTypes = "QRNB"
BareKing = false
EnPassant = true
PromotingType = Pawn
CastlingType = King
Declared in Generic x8:
PawnDoubleMove = true
Declared in Generic 9x8:
Castling = Long
Declared in Symmetric Chess:
UseBishopConversionRule = boolean
Rules
MoveCompletionDefaultRule
BasicPromotionRule
EnPassantRule
CheckmateRule
Move50Rule
CastlingRule
BishopConversionRule
RepetitionDrawRule
Evaluations
PawnStructureEvaluation
DevelopmentEvaluation
LowMaterialEvaluation
ColorbindingEvaluation
RookTypeEvaluation
OutpostEvaluation
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