Re: [math-fun] Chess variant

If you have no legal move, is that a loss or a stalemate? Endgames will play very differently depending on the answer. Andy On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 9:52 AM David Wilson <davidwwilson@comcast.net> wrote:

In Paul Morphy's "Opera House" chess game, Morphy never moves a piece backward.

I propose Opera House Chess, with initial position and moves as in chess, except pieces cannot move backward. Is it playable? With victory conditions modified?

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