Observed arrival · 2026-09-29

Golden Knight Chess: the doubled knight

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A playable chess variant where two knights fuse into one piece that can jump twice in a turn.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-29 issue.

For: Chess players curious about a new tactical variant
Worth noticing: The rules end the turn early if the first jump gives check or no legal second jump is available.

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Players can choose computer or multiplayer, with easy, medium, and hard settings and 3- or 5-minute clocks. The privacy panel says casual guest records are deleted after about 24 hours; ladder profiles are hidden after 90 days without play and deleted after 12 months. With optional statistics enabled, the operator can view active games and reported board, move, and clock updates.

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