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• Anti-Gravity Chess. A newly-moved unit repels the nearest unit along each. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: João Pedro Neto.
• Anti-Magnetic Chess. Like colors attract, opposites repel, along orthogonal lines. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: João Pedro Neto.
• Arena Chess. Entry in the 32-move-maximum contest. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jeff Kiska.
• Arktur Chess. Random first ranks, two kings. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Peter Riessen.
• Aviation Chess. Knight pawns move and capture as bishops and can leap any number of units. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: L. Legan.

B

• Bachelor Chess. All pieces promote. Win in the usual way or by joining king and queen. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Doug Chatham.
• Bankhouse Chess. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Beirut Chess. One unit is secretly carrying a bomb. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jim Winslow.
• Bicapture Chess. You may capture, and be checked by, your own units. Author: Ed Friedlander.

C

• Capapranka Chess. A cap renders a square and any occupant non-functional. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Carnivore Chess. Each turn, also move an uncapturable predator. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Chameleon Chess. Begin with 16 pawns which evolve. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Sergey Sirotkin.
• Chatty Chess. Four-handed game using normal board and pieces. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Ian Richardson.
• Checkless Chess. You may not check unless it is mate. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Chess with Reserves. Load your units during the game. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: E. Slater.
• Chessers. Pieces may ride pawns to the end ranks. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Frank Maus.
• Coin. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Confederation Chess. Two pieces can fuse into a stronger unit, and can dissociate. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Frank Maus.
• Conversion Chess. I chose this one to represent the entire family of co-chess. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Ralph Betza.
• Coronation Chess. Bishop and rook can fuse to replace the queen. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Creation Chess. Pieces on the far rank may give birth to hybrids. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Bruce Trove.

G

• Ghost Chess. The ghosts of captured units reappear. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: T. R. Dawson.

I

• Imitating Chess. Units move according to the FIDE move of the last enemy unit. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Sergey Sirotkin.
• Insane. Units mutate randomly. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jari Huikari.
• Insane II. Units mutate randomly. This time, you know what the unit will become. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jari Huikari.
• Iron Guard. Non-capturable guard replaces White queen. Author: Ed Friedlander.

K

• Korkser Chess. Local rules in parts of Germany. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Korkser Chess II. Same as Korkser Chess, but without initial double pawn moves. Author: Ed Friedlander.

M

• Machine Gun Chess. Attacked units are removed. The object is to remove. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: J. E. H. Creed.
• Mage Chess. Queen can swap with any friendly unit. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Oliver Xymoron.
• Mage Chess II. Queen can swap with any friendly or enemy unit. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Oliver Xymoron.
• Mecklenbeck Chess. Pawns promote on 6th rank. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Bernd Eickenscheidt.
• Monochrome Chess. All units are of the same color. Win by accumulating captures. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Andrew Looney.

N

• Norwegian Chess. Q/N and B/R transform after each move. Author: Ed Friedlander.
• Nuisance Chess. Co-chess variants in which empty cosquares are occupied by nuisances which may be captured by either side. Author: Ed Friedlander.

R

• Refusal Chess. You may refuse one enemy move per turn. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Fred Galvin.
• Refuse Once Chess. You may refuse one enemy move per game. By Ed Friedlander.

S

• Schachdame Chess. Pawns, a bishop, and a royal ferz. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Heinrich Richter.
• Sudden Death Chess. If you do not capture, you must remove one of your own units. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Doug Chatham.
• Synchronous Chess. The two sides truly move simultaneously. Author: Ed Friedlander.

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