On the Subject of the Chessboard

Under pressure, chess can feel more like a game of battleships. But, at least you have this chessboard handy.

This manual is an interactive 6×6 chessboard.

Please see the normal manual for extra information.

Use this table as reference to determine the correct piece for each position:

Position #{i}: Monarchy vs Theocracy Occupied by a king if Position #{j} is occupied by a queen. Otherwise, the field is occupied by a bishop.

Position #{i}: Commander of the Army Occupied by a rook if the last digit of the serial number is odd. Otherwise, the field is occupied by a knight.

Position #{i}: A Matter of Regents Occupied by a queen if there are less than two rooks on the board. Otherwise, the field is occupied by a king.

Position #{i}: The Iron Tower Always occupied by a rook.

Position #{i}: Conflict between Good and Evil Occupied by a queen if the field is white. Otherwise, the field is occupied by a rook.

Position #{i}: The Scepter, the Sword, and the Crosier Occupied by a queen if there are no other queens on the board. Otherwise, occupied by a knight if there are no other knights on the board. Otherwise, the field is occupied by a bishop.

Chessboard

Use the following interactive graphic as a chessboard.

Select one of the tools below the chessboard then click on the chessboard to use that tool.
Use one of the chess pieces tools to place/remove a piece.
Use the marker tool to mark/unmark a square.
Drag using the marker tool to mark/unmark several squares.
You can reset the board using the button below the board.

Reset Board