- About 'Makruk': Makruk (Thai Chess) is a popular board game in Thailand. This game is different from the built-in "Thai Chess" of ZoG in term of the optionality in the promotion of a Biar. In the variants, there are the special first moves of a Kune and Met.
- Object: To checkmate the enemy Kune (King in Thai Chess).
- Game and Variants: This zrf file includes one game(#1) and four variants(#2-5). In all variants, White is the first player.
#1: Makruk A Biar can choose whether it promotes to a Met. In this variant, there are no special first moves of a Kune and Met.
#2: Makruk - 4jump/forward Only in the first move of a Kune, it moves to the 2nd or 3rd rank as a Mar from the starting position. Only in the first move of a Met, it moves two step forward from the starting position. In that time, if both of the diagonally forward squares are not empty, a Met can not move two step forward.
#3: Makruk - 2jump/forward Only in the first move of a Kune, it moves to the 2nd rank as a Mar from the starting position. Only in the first move of a Met, it moves two step forward from the starting position. In that time, if both of the diagonally forward squares are not empty, a Met can not move two step forward.
#4: Makruk - 4jump/stright Only in the first move of a Kune, it moves to the 2nd or 3rd rank as a Mar from the starting position. Only in the first move of a Met, it moves two step forward from the starting position. In that time, a Met can not leap over the other piece in front of it.
#5: Makruk - 2jump/stright Only in the first move of a Kune, it moves to the 2nd rank as a Mar from the starting position. Only in the first move of a Met, it moves two step forward from the starting position. In that time, a Met can not leap over the other piece in front of it. |