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Dukes Chess

Dukes Chess

Northern Games Co. Ltd. · 1993
20 min10+ yrs4.5 BGG10CouplesStrategy
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A chess variant that provides a larger board (8x9) and adds another piece to the standard chess set: The Duke. The Duke can move 1, 2 or 3 spaces in any direction but is unable to capture in any adjacent space but can capture in the subsequent 2 or 3 spaces beyond that.

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Dukes Chess box art
official art · Northern Games Co. Ltd.

A chess variant that provides a larger board (8x9) and adds another piece to the standard chess set: The Duke.

The Duke can move 1, 2 or 3 spaces in any direction but is unable to capture in any adjacent space but can capture in the subsequent 2 or 3 spaces beyond that. The Duke may also jump over pieces to bypass them.

The Duke starts at the King's side, opposite the Queen.

game anatomy
BGG rating4.5 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Play time
0 min
Players
2
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Q2Where can I buy Dukes Chess cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Dukes Chess?
Dukes Chess is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~0 minutes, featuring grid movement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Dukes Chess — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Dukes Chess support?
Dukes Chess is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Dukes Chess take?
A game of Dukes Chess takes about 0 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Dukes Chess for?
Dukes Chess is recommended from age 10.

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