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UC-170-13. Universal Chess version featuring 170 different kind of major pieces and 13 different kind of pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Jean-Louis Cazaux wrote on Sat, Dec 5, 2020 12:59 PM UTC:

I propose to add some ungulates I don't see in the list.

(Source: Le Guide des échecs - Traité complet, Giffard & Biénabe, ed. Robert Laffont-Bouquins, 1993. A big French book with a very large part dedicated to fairy chess and problems).

Okapi: Knight+Zebra

Auroch: Knight + Giraffe

Impala: Knight+Antelope

Zebu: Camel+Giraffe

And my own proposal for a piece that I never found named elsewhere:

Stag: a (2,4) leaper