Back Rank Chess
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About Back Rank Chess
Back Rank Chess is a chess variant where you protect your back rank from enemy pawns. You win by capturing every pawn before any of them reaches the back rank; if a pawn touches it, you lose. The pawns are controlled by a chess engine.
Difficulty modes
Choose from three difficulty modes: Beginner, Amateur and Expert.
Stages
The game has 66 hand-crafted stages, each with its own title and design.
Frequently asked questions
The best price for Back Rank Chess is $3.99 at Steam. It is the only shop with an offer that activates in your country.
The minimum requirements for Back Rank Chess are: Windows 7, Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel Core i3, 1 GB RAM, 80 MB storage. It also runs on macOS. The recommended specs are in the System requirements section.
No. Back Rank Chess is a single-player game.
Yes. Back Rank Chess is the full base game. You need nothing else to play it.
Steam lets publishers create keys to sell in other shops. Once you activate a key, the game is yours to keep, just like a store purchase.
Disclaimer: CD keys have an inherent 1–2% average failure rate. Check the shop terms for buyer protection info. Steam offers no buyer protection for keys bought in other shops and doesn't refund them.
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