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Spawning Enemy Gates

Two squares become hostile gates.

After 6 completed player moves, two empty squares become persistent gates. The affected side cannot land on, capture on, or pass through those squares, while the owning side may use them normally.

Difficulty: hardDuration: 2 levels

Strategy notes

Turn the constraint
into a lever.

Plan around it

  • Prepare alternate routes before the gates open.
  • Use knights to bypass blocked files and diagonals.

Keep in mind

  • Rooks, bishops, and queens cannot pass through an enemy gate.
  • Enemy pieces standing on gates cannot be captured by your pieces.