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Manticore. Moves one space orthogonally, then slides outward as a Bishop.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
HaruN Y wrote on Thu, Feb 8 10:05 AM UTC:

Gutzwiller's Chess (James Gutzwiller, 1969). Developed by Cincinatti Chess League when Gutzwiller mated in a league match after inadvertently transferring a bishop move to an adjacent diagonal.

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