Community variant

Janggi Traditional

Fairy-Stockfish built-in variant exposed as a casual community variant.

This is a curated Fairy-Stockfish built-in variant. Gameplay uses Fairy-Stockfish's canonical built-in definition. The documentation block below mirrors the relevant built-in settings for the generated overview and movement diagrams.

Uploaded by: Fairy-Stockfish
Visibility: public
Status: active

Generated rule overview

This variant inherits its base rules from `janggi` and overrides the settings shown below.

Board and setup

Default starting position

Pieces and movement

The piece set used on the board is: king (k), rook (r), bishop (b), knight (n), pawn (p), piece (a) and piece (c).

Move rules

Players may pass their turn.

Winning and losing

The Janggi bikjang/facing-kings rule is considered for the game result.

Draws and adjudication

Perpetual check is illegal.

Fairy-Stockfish rule documentation

[janggitraditional:janggi]
bikjangRule = true
materialCounting = none
pass = true
perpetualCheckIllegal = true