♔ Sjadam ♚

Sjadam (Chess + Checkers) made using JS! To try the game out yourself, check out sjadam.no!

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Different colored squares indicate what moves are available

• Sjadam jump
• Chess move ( castling has its own color aswell)

Game rules

• You may start of your move with either a sjadam jump or a legal chess move.
• Once you do a chess move (or rightclick on a tile), your turn ends.
• The sjadam jump is valid if you can jump over a piece onto an empty field. It can be any direction; north/south, west/east or sideways.
• You may jump over as many of your own pieces as you like, but only over one opponent piece each turn.
• You may do a chess move whenever you feel like it.
• If any piece except the king makes it all the way to the opponents side, it evolves into a queen.

Todo-list

• Indicate where starting position of piece is.
• Add game-over screen.
• Online
  • Respond to opponent disconnections.
  • Add promotion communcation between clients.
  • Remove reset button/Replace with "Resign" button.
  • Chat
• Look through recently played games (?)

Known bugs

It is possible to end your turn by jumping back to your starting position.

License

• The chess pieces are taken from Wikimedia and licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.