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Makarenko's Chess. Pieces are stacks which can be split and combined to create other pieces.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Greg Strong wrote on Sun, Jan 6, 2019 07:59 PM EST:

This is certianly an interesting idea.  The assignment of chip count to pieces though seems strange.  Why should a rook only be 3 chips?  It seems you'd immediately want to turn your bishops and knights into rook+pawns.