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• Ultima. Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. Also called Baroque. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Robert Abbott.

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• U-Chess. Play Unambiguous Three-Symbol Chess online. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Fergus Duniho.
• U-Chess. Moves are legal if they can be written with three symbols in descriptive notation. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• U12 Shogi. A new kind of large shogi game. (12x12, Cells: 144) By (zzo38) A. Black.
• Ubi-Ubi. Can make arbitrary many knightmoves in one turn.
• Ubi-ubi chess. Experimental variant with powerful Knights. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Koen Versmissen.
• Ulchesgi. Like Ultima and Chess and Shogi. (12x8, Cells: 96) By (zzo38) A. Black.
• Ultima. Robert Abbott's Ultima page. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Robert Abbott.
• Ultima. Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!) Author: Fergus Duniho and Antoine Fourričre. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
• Ultima. Popular game using the same units, with one rook upside-down. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
• Ultima . Version using Alfaerie graphics. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: David Howe. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
• Ultima. Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. Also called Baroque. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
• Ultima Pieces. Illustrated guide to how Ultima Pieces capture. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: David Howe.
• Ultima Problem #3. The 3rd in a series of Ultima puzzles. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Robert Abbott.
• Ultima Problem #9. The 9th in a series of Ultima puzzles. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Robert Abbott.
• Ultima with Alternate Graphics . Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. Author: David Howe. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
• Ultimate Battle Chess . Pawns, kings, queens, and knights move differently. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Vu Q Vo.
• Ultimate Battle Chess. Pawns, kings, queens, and knights move differently. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Vu Q Vo.
• Ultimate Shogi. Taikyoku Shogi. Extremely large shogi variant. (36x36, Cells: 1296) Author: Isao Umebayashi and Larry L. Smith.
• Ultimatum . Variant of Ultima that adds a FIDE-Queen and an Advancer in place of one Long-Leaper and one Chameleon. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Roberto Lavieri.
• Ultra Chess. On 10 by 10 board with two queens, and major pieces have an additional king's move. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Pavel Tikhomirov. Inventor: Ruggero Micheleto.
• Ultra Chess. On 10 by 10 board with two queens, and major pieces have an additional king's move. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Ruggero Micheleto.
• Ultra Slanted Escalator Chess. Game on an asymmetrical board of 84 squares with Crabs and Ultras. (10x9, Cells: 84) By David Short.
• Ultra Slanted Escalator Chess . Game on an asymmetrical board of 84 squares with Crabs and Ultras. (10x9, Cells: 84) Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: David Short.
• Ultrachess. Chess variant with two queens on 9 by 8 board. (9x8, Cells: 72) Author: John Ayer and Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Una Chess.. Miller's Una Chess. Drop variant. Pieces can make captures only after the king is dropped. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: M Winther. Inventor: Jeff Miller.
• Unachess. Add your units when and where you choose. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jeff Miller.
• Unachess. Start with empty board and begin with dropping pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Edward Jackman. Inventor: Jeff Miller and Edward Jackman.
• Unachess II. Start with empty board and begin with dropping pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Edward Jackman.
• Unachess II. Landing units may not check. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Edward Jackman.
• Unachess III. Start with empty board and begin with dropping pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Edward Jackman.
• Unashogi. Parachute all pieces, starting with an empty board. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Edward Jackman.
• Unbalanced Games. Article from Variant Chess. Author: John Beasley.
• Uncle Wang Chinese Chess . Link to website of commercial program that plays Xiangqi.
• Unconventional Warfare Chess. Variant based on modern warfare. (10x10, Cells: 84) By Luiz Carlos Campos.
• Unconventional Warfare Chess . Variant based on modern warfare. (10x10, Cells: 84) Author: Dan Troyka. Inventor: Luiz Carlos Campos.
• Undecided Chess. Undecided Pawns change into orthodox pieces by moving like them. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Adrian Alvarez de la Campa.
• Undecided Chess . Pieces begin in an undecided state until they move. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Adrian Alvarez de la Campa.
• Undecided Chess. Undecided Pawns can change into pieces by moving like them. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Adrian Alvarez de la Campa.
• Undenary Chess. Large variant with superpowerful King; a square version of Hexmate. (11x11, Cells: 121) By Michael A. Rouse.
• Unicorn Chess. Unicorn Chess with one queen, two cardinalriders and two marshalls. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: David Paulowich.
• Unicorn Chess . 10x10 variant with a new piece that moves as a Bishop or a Nightrider. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: David Paulowich.
• Unicorn Chess. 10x10 variant with a new piece that moves as a Bishop or a Nightrider. (10x10, Cells: 100) By David Paulowich.
• Unicorn Great Chess. Lions have been added to Unicorn Chess! (10x10, Cells: 100) By David Paulowich.
• Unicorn Great Chess. Enjoyable game: Great Chess pawn structure encloses two half-ducks - "lions" - with exciting bishop-nightrider - "unicorn.". (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: David Paulowich.
• Unidirectional arrays on standard boards. Both players in the same direction, as Viking Chess, but on boards of correspondiyng face-to-face variants. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Charles Gilman.
• Union Chess. Pieces can fuse into stronger units. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Unionchach, Sachsenschach, and Leapale. Three 3d variants all played on a 6x6x6 board. (6x6x6, Cells: 216) By Charles Gilman.
• Unirexal Chess . Only white has a king. Author: Uwe Wiedemann. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
• Unirexal Chess. Which player can win faster, given a queen in place of a king? (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
• Unirexal Chess. Only white has a king. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
• Univers Chess. Play this Carrera's Chess variant with no unprotected Pawns on Game Courier. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Fergus Duniho.
• Univers Chess. A Carrera's Chess variant based on Bruno Violet's Universal Chess. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Fergus Duniho.
• Universal Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Carlos Cetina.
• Universal Chess. http://www.chessvariants.org/index/msdisplay.php?itemid=MSuniversalchess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Carlos Cetina.
• The Universe of Chess. Rules and background on a number of variations of chess. Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
• Unreal Tournament Chess . Chess variants with a different objective, inspired by the multiplayer computer game Unreal Tournament. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Robert Price. Inventor: Joćo Pedro Neto.
• Unreal Tournament Chess. Chess variants with a different objective, inspired by the multiplayer computer game Unreal Tournament. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Joćo Pedro Neto.
• Unreliable Delivery Chess. Pieces may get delayed before they arrive at their destinations. Author: David Howe. Inventor: Ralph Betza.
• UOS (Universal Origin Spiel). Variant on a board with 113 diamond-shaped spaces. (Cells: 113) Author: Jörg Knappen. Inventor: Gerhard Loos.
• Upchess. Pieces moves depend on which rank piece is on on 11 by 11 board. (11x11, Cells: 121) By Mark Leff.
• Upside Down Chess. Based on promoting pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Upside-Down Chess . White starts at the upper two rows, black at the bottom. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Marek14 .
• Upside-Down Chess. White starts at the upper two rows, black at the bottom. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• UrChess. Some likely primitive features are restored. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• The US Problem Bulletin. Information on US journal on chess problems. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Using chess sets to play mini-sukoku (6x6). (8x8, Cells: 64) By Karen Robinson.

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