Instructions
"Spy" mode
View Jester's thoughts.
"Turbo" mode
Jester will use hash-table for playing the best game.
Hide white & black pieces
Allow you to play a half or full-blindfold game.
Variations
Classic game: This is normal chess.
Fantasy game: Like a classic game, but sometimes Jester plays a strange & unexpected move to throw you off.
Clownish game: Like a classic game, but when Jester gets a decisive advantage, he'll play a bad move giving you a chance.
One-Step-Beyond: White Pawns are on the 3rd rank, black Pawns on the 6th rank.
Vaureal Dawn: Knights & Bishops switch their positions.
Crazy Horses: Bishops are replaced by Knights.
Lethal Amazones: Knights & Bishops are replaced by queens.
Throne of chaos: Chess under Fischerandom rules.
Same as normal chess except the starting position of the pieces & castling are different.
Pawns start normally, white pieces are shuffled randomly along the first rank with the condition
the the King must be between the 2 Rooks.
Black pieces are placed as a mirror image of the white ones.
There are nearly 1000 possible positions.
A simple computer program can be used to shuffle the white pieces.
A 6-sided die is a practical alternative in the order K(1-6), QR, KR, B, B, Q.
Knights shall take the remaining 2 squares.
Edit mode
Click Modification to enter edit mode.
Select a piece & click on the square to place a new piece.
When finished, click Modification to leave edit mode.
Finally, click New game to start with the new positions.
Oops!
Take bake last player move. Not allowed in K.O. game.
Warning: Sometimes Jester cheats if you use this button often!