Korean Effects Variants by R. Marounek
A piecemoves in the manner of friendly pieceimmediately behind it. If none, it moves normally. The game can also be played with a piece moving in the manner of any friendly piece guarding it. All other rules are as in Shogi. (Encyclopedia of Chess Variants)
South Korean
Each piece has the movements of the pieces, of the sameside, that control it: the pieces project their movementto others.If a piece is controled by several differentpieces, it has the move of all those pieces.If a pieceis not controlled by any of the pieces of its side, itthen has its usual moves.
North Korean
Each piece has the movements of the piece, of its side,itcontrols If a piece controls different pieces it has allthe moves of all those.If a piece does not control anypiece of its side,it then has its usual moves.
Kim Il Sum
To move without capture,a piece has the movements of thefriend pieces that control it,but to capture,the piecehas the movements of the friend pieces it controls.
Seoul variant
A piece has the moves of the enemy pieces that control it.
Pyong Yang Variant
A piece has the moves of the enemy pieces it controls.
South-Seoul Variant
A piece has the moves of all the pieces that control it.
North-Pyong Yang Variant
A piece has the moves of all the pieces it controls.
38th Parallel Variant
A piece has the moves of the friend pieces that controlit,AND the moves of the enemy pieces it controls.
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