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Vanguard Chess. Game on 16x16 board, with 48 pieces per player. (16x16, Cells: 256) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
💡📝Bob Greenwade wrote on Mon, Sep 25, 2023 01:46 PM UTC in reply to H. G. Muller from 01:37 PM:

The logic behind it is a very simple, "The King is dead! Long live the King!" In reality, the death of a king makes the prince into the new king; this simply replicates that. (A similar, if slightly spurious, logic appliess to the Princess's advancement to Queen on the Queen's capture.)