Carrera's Chess
Italian Priest Pietro Carrera published a book 'Il Gioco degli Scacchi' 'The Game of Chess' in 1617 which included this variant using a 'Campione' (Champion) Rook+Knight, and a 'Centauro' (Centaur) Bishop+Knight.
Board Size: 10 x 8
Author: Pietro Carrera
Year: 1617
Starting Position
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Variant Pieces
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Capture Only
Move & Capture
Hopper (Hurdle)
Lame (Leaper)
Immune
Promotion Zone
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