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Extinction Chess is a chess variant attributed to R. Wayne Schmittberger that replaces checkmate with a piece-extinction objective. A player wins by capturing every opposing piece of at least one chosen type, such as all of the opponent's pawns, bishops, rooks, or queens, rather than by attacking th...
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Extinction chess is a chess variant associated with chess writer R. Wayne Schmittberger. Instead of winning by checkmate, a player wins by capturing every remaining opposing piece of any one type, such as all pawns, rooks, bishops, knights, or queens. The king is not necessarily treated as uniquely...
