Bughouse Chess - Rules

Rules

Team 2, Board A

Team 1, Board A

Team 2, Board B

Team 1, Board B

Bughouse setup and start position

Bughouse is a chess variant played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two. Each team member faces one opponent of the other team. Partners sit next to each other and one player has black, while the other has white. Each player plays the opponent as in a standard chess game, with the exception of the rules specified below.

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