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Fog of Chess Fog of war chess · you only see what your pieces see

chess mode FOG OF WAR

player VS player

abstract, noetic, smart, extraordinary experience

for those who want more than classical chess.

mechanic

  • You only see squares your pieces attack.
  • Enemy pieces are visible only within your vision.
  • Check is not announced.
  • All standard chess rules apply.

👑 The game ends when the king is captured.

♟ Pawn visibility rules

  • A pawn sees one square forward if empty.
  • Two squares from the starting position if both are empty.
  • If blocked, it cannot move or see beyond.
  • It only sees diagonally when an enemy piece is there (and can capture it).
Full fog of war chess rules, with diagrams →

GM Hikaru Nakamura learning how to play fog of war chess with IM Levy Rozman ;)

GM Hikaru Nakamura and IM Levy Rozman playing fog of war chess — watch on YouTube

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