Antichess

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:abilities skill level can vary widely among players
gptkbp:accessibility easy to learn for new players
gptkbp:challenges presents unique challenges compared to standard chess.
gptkbp:check there is no check or checkmate
gptkbp:community has a dedicated online community
gptkbp:community_events often featured in chess variant tournaments
gptkbp:computer_play can be played against AI opponents
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced other games and variants
gptkbp:current_club 8x8
gptkbp:description a chess variant where the objective is to lose all your pieces
gptkbp:draw_condition a stalemate results in a win for the player who is to move
gptkbp:educational_value teaches strategic thinking and foresight
gptkbp:end_game ends when one player has no pieces left
gptkbp:features available on various chess websites
gptkbp:final_match_date the first player to lose all their pieces wins
gptkbp:first_known_play gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:game_length varies based on player skill
gptkbp:game_setting standard chess setup is used
gptkbp:has_variations includes different rule sets and variations
includes different time controls and formats
includes timed and untimed versions
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the evolution of chess variants
gptkbp:history has roots in traditional chess history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antichess
gptkbp:human_interaction encourages aggressive play styles
gptkbp:is_popular_in online chess platforms
gptkbp:is_taught_in can be easier for beginners than standard chess
gptkbp:known_as Losing Chess
gptkbp:match_statistics can be analyzed using chess engines
gptkbp:movement follows standard chess movement rules
gptkbp:notable_players various chess enthusiasts
gptkbp:number_of_players 2
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:pawn_promotion pawns can promote to any piece except a king
gptkbp:piece_interaction pieces interact differently than in standard chess
gptkbp:piece_types king, queen, rooks, bishops, knights, pawns
gptkbp:piece_value value of pieces changes based on losing objective
gptkbp:players focuses on the concept of losing as a strategy
gptkbp:popularity gaining popularity in recent years
gptkbp:rules players must capture pieces if possible
gptkbp:similar_games includes other losing games like Dots and Boxes
gptkbp:social_features often played in casual settings with friends
gptkbp:strategy requires different tactics than standard chess
sacrificing pieces strategically
gptkbp:tactics requires unique tactical approaches
gptkbp:team recognized as a legitimate chess variant by enthusiasts
gptkbp:tournament often played in informal settings
gptkbp:variant misère game
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lichess
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6