Daggers is played on a
8×8 board
with the following setup:
Players take turn to move one of their units.
A
moves and captures like a chess king.
A
moves in any direction except east-west. When heading "uphill"
(northwards) they can only move 1 step, "downhill" (southwards)
they move any number of steps. They capture enemies, except for other
orthogonally.