Played on a 12x7 board with both armies starting at the bottom of the board.
Viking Chess is played on a 12 x 7 board with both white and black set up with their home rank on the 1st Rank.
Pawns advance in the same direction, towards the 7th Rank. Pawns cannot advance 2 squares on their opening move.
Both Black and White Pawns promote on the 7th Rank.
Check and Checkmate rules remain the same as Standard Chess.
Stalemate conditions remain the same as Standard Chess.
Draw conditions remain the same as Standard Chess.
Winning conditions remain the same as Standard Chess.