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12 Sharp Chess. 4-player versions of 10-or-more-file variants on cross-shaped boards. (12x12, Cells: 108) By Charles Gilman.
3-Player Chess I. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 75) By Bn Em.
Aire. River variant on H-shaped board, some parts of camps further back than others. (8x12, Cells: 72) By Charles Gilman.
Alseid Chess
. Introducing the Alseid, which moves like a queen but cannot capture. Instead it can kidnap piece behind a screen (zrf exists). By M Winther.
Amiral Chess
. Introducing the Amiral piece and the bounce-capture method on a Gustavian board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Antarctic Chess or Predators and Penguins
. Missing description By Graeme C Neatham.
Antarctic Chess or Predators and Penguins. Penguins seek safety at the ice-pack's centre. Can the Predators stop them? (Cells: 295) By Graeme C Neatham.
Arabian Nights Chess. Paul Newton's game on the Game Courier. Author: Abdul-Rahman Sibahi. Inventor: Paul E. Newton and Timothy R. Newton.
Australian Football Chess
. Game based on Australian Rules Football and Chess. By Robert Winkel.
Back-to-Back Chess
. Both sides start "Back-to-Back", seperated by an uncrossable line on a specially-shaped 100 square board. Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: Paul Kreutzer.
Back-to-Back Chess. Both sides start "Back-to-Back", seperated by an uncrossable line on a specially-shaped 100 square board. (14x8, Cells: 100) By Paul Kreutzer.
Battle of the Six Armies
. Construction of board and pieces to play B6A. By Graeme C Neatham.
Beau Monde Chess. Large variant where pieces move with variations of the Queen move. (11x10, Cells: 100) By Sergey Sirotkin.
Belfry Chess
. Introducing the belfry catapult. By M Winther.
Bolyar Chess
. A historical variant, native to Bulgaria, with imaginative rules (zrf available). Author: M Winther.
Bombardier Chess
. Introducing the Bombardier, combining a rook with a camelrider (zrf exists). By M Winther.
Brigadier Chess. Introducing the powerful Brigadier piece on a 68-square Gustavian board. By M Winther.
Building chess. Add a square after every move. Author: Abdul-Rahman Sibahi. Inventor: Abdul-Rahman Sibahi and Sergey Sirotkin.
Castalia Chess
. Introducing the Castalia, which moves like a queen but cannot capture. Instead it can magnetically dislocate pieces (zrf exists). By M Winther.
Chesquerque
. Variant played on a quadruple Alquerque board. Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: George Dekle.
Chesquerque. Variant played on a quadruple Alquerque board. (9x9, Cells: 81) Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: George Dekle.
Chess Cubed on Steam
. Chess on a Puzzle Cube with standard pieces and rotations. By Ethan W.
CHESS Eccentricities, By Major George Hope Verney. Images from the book (complete). Author: George Hope Verney.
CHESSAGON. CHESSAGON® is like traditional Chess, but with Triangles, with one new additional piece named the Duke. By Kerry Langford.
Chessopoly. Board with a hole in the middle where pawns move clockwise. (12x12, Cells: 128) By Ralph Betza.
Chessopoly
. Board with a hole in the middle where pawns move clockwise. Author: Andrew Juell. Inventor: Ralph Betza.
Cincinnati Four-Way Chess. Four player chess variant from Cincinnati. Author: Ed Friedlander.
Columbiad Chess.
. Introducing the Columbiad, combining a cannon and a Cannonrider, on an H-board (zrf exists). By M Winther.
Commedia dell'Arte Chess. A Pawnless variant with themed pieces on a 10x10 board with 5 square groups of 4 cells removed. (10x10, Cells: 80) By Charles Gilman.
Commodore Chess. Featuring the Commodore piece (also called Leo) on a Gustavian board. By M Winther.
Constable Chess
. Introducing the Constable piece on an H-shaped board. A game for attacking players. With zrf. By M Winther.
Crossbishop Chess
. Introducing the Crossbishop piece, with interesting cannon capabilities (Zillions file downloadable). By M Winther.
Crossrook Chess
. Introducing the Crossrook, a versatile piece with cannon capabilities (Zillions file downloadable). By M Winther.
Cube-Surface Board Chesses. Missing description (8x8x6, Cells: 384) By Kuyan Judith.
Decimal Quadruple Besiege. Army based on Échecs De L'Escalier arranged on enlarged Quadruple Besiege board. (20x20, Cells: 200) By Charles Gilman.
Diamond Chess 306. Missing description (22x24, Cells: 306) By David Cannon.
Diamond Chess 306. A large variant inspired by Tony Paletta's PARACHESS and Fergus Duniho's ASSIMILATION FUSION CHESS. By David Cannon.
Diamond Chess II. Game on diamond-shaped board with 98 triangular cells. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Bart D. Follis and James G. Chapman.
Diamond Ring Chess. Courier-style pieces to diamond-shaped camps on a toroidal wraparound board. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Charles Gilman.
Dimachaer Chess
. Introducing the Dimachaer, a bifurcation piece that always lands on the diagonal second leg (zrf available). By M Winther.
Double Cross Besiege. A spinoff from Besiege Chess using FIDE-size armies. (8x16, Cells: 96) By Charles Gilman.
Double Diamond. Irregular board with diagonal orientation. (9x9, Cells: 73) By Jim Aikin.
Double Diamond
. Irregular board with diagonal orientation. Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: Jim Aikin.
Doublecannon Chess
. Introducing the Doublecannon piece, a strong cannon relative with breathtaking tactical capabilities (Zillions file exists). By M Winther.
Doubly Nested Chess. A variant hiding FIDE Chess on a Dabbaba binding. (17x17, Cells: 285) By Charles Gilman.
Dragon Chess (tm)
. Commercial board game played on a large board with a new piece -- the Dragon. By Lex Parker.
Dual Chess
. A more Chess-like variant featuring the Marshall and the Cardinal. By Antoine Fourrière.
Dual Chess. A more Chess-like variant featuring the Marshall and the Cardinal. (16x8, Cells: 100) By Antoine Fourrière.
Dual Chess. A more Chess-like variant featuring the Marshall and the Cardinal. By Antoine Fourrière.
Dürer's Chess. Dürer's Chess, played on a board of 151 tessellating pentagons and diamonds. (Cells: 151) By David Cannon.
Durerschess
. Dürer's Chess is played on a tiling of tessellating pentagons and diamonds, first described by Albrecht Dürer in 1525. By David Cannon.
Echidna Chess
. Introducing the Echidna, a repulsion piece with telekinetic capacities (with zrf). By M Winther.
Essedar Chess
. Introducing the Essedar, which captures orthogonally but moves by the collision method (zrf available). By M Winther.
Fimbriation Chess. Combines 4 players with 2-player Pawn treks and Castling. (14x14, Cells: 144) By Charles Gilman.
Gastrophete Chess
. Introducing the Gastrophete, a catapult capable of hurling other pieces over its head (zrf exists). By M Winther.
Gateway Chess. Pieces go a long way round to reach enemy territory. (8x10, Cells: 68) By Charles Gilman.
Gaul Chess
. Introducing the Gaul, which captures like a bishop, but moves by the bifurcated jump method, on an H-board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Gladiatrix Chess
. Introducing the Gladiatrix, an extremely agile female gladiator, on an H-board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Green Chess
. More than 100 chess variants playable online. By János M. Uray.
Greg White's Chess Variants
. Missing description Author: David Howe. Inventor: Greg White.
Grenadier Chess
. Introducing the Grenadier piece on an H-shaped board. A game for the attacking player. With zrf. By M Winther.
A Guide to Variant Chess
. Variant Chess Games.
Herichess. A variant on a board in the shape of the English Heritage logo. (14x14, Cells: 112) By Charles Gilman.
Hexachess. Hexagonal Chess with lots of Pawns on a peanut-shaped board. Author: Ed Friedlander.
HexChess-Kirby's. Missing description (Cells: 313) By Steve Kirby.
Hoplit Chess
. Introducing the Hoplit, a very mobile modern relative of the Korean cannon, on an H-board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Hoplomach Chess
. Introducing the Hoplomach, a dynamic bifurcation cannon, related to the Korean cannon, on an H-board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Howitzer Chess
. Introducing another piece named Howitzer, a fearful form of cannon, on the H-board. For the advanced tactician. With zrf. By M Winther.
Infinite Chess. Chess on on infinite board. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Tim Converse.
Intrusive Squares. The board is split into 4 4x4 supersquares and reunited by 20 extra squares. (10x10, Cells: 84) By Charles Gilman.
Javelin Chess
. Pieces backed up by an extra row of single-capture Spearmen. By Adrian Alvarez de la Campa.
Konigsritter. Four-player game on curiously-shaped board with one player having a different army than the others. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Albert Buttner.
Ladon Chess
. Introducing the Ladon, a short-range piece that can repel any other piece, and also capture this way (zrf available). By M Winther.
Laquear Chess
. Introducing the Laquear, that captures like a bishop, but moves by the collision method (zrf available). By M Winther.
Leto Chess
. Introducing the Leto, a doubly telekinetic piece, very versatile (with zrf). By M Winther.
Mangonel Chess
. Introducing the remarkable Mangonel piece, which can hurl pieces over its head, on a Gustavian board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Matrix Chess
. Chess played on a board of tessellating pentagons and diamonds. By David Cannon.
Matrix Chess. Chess played on a tessellation of pentagons and diamonds. The name comes from the matrix in which diamonds are found. (14x14, Cells: 196) By David Cannon.
Meridian Chess
. Introducing the Meridian, bishop-capture combined with bifurcated bounce-move, on an H-board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Mortar Chess
. Introducing another piece named Mortar, a form of cannon, on an H-shaped board. Positionally advanced. With zrf. By M Winther.
Murmillo Chess
. Introducing the Murmillo piece, and new collision-capture, on a Gustavian board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Naiad Chess.
. Introducing the Naiad, which moves like a queen but cannot capture. Instead it can kidnap pieces by magnetism (zrf available). By M Winther.
Nested Chess. A variant hiding another on its diagonals. (15x15, Cells: 141) By Charles Gilman.
Nested Shogi. A variant hiding Shogi on its diagonals. (17x17, Cells: 177) By Charles Gilman.
Nested Xiang Qi. A variant hiding Xiang Qi on its diagonals. (18x18, Cells: 196) By Charles Gilman.
Octogonal Chess. Carrera Chess on an octogon-shaped board. (10x10, Cells: 76) By John Smith.
Oxybeles Chess
. Introducing the exceptional Oxybeles piece, which can hurl pieces over its head, on a Gustavian board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Pegniar Chess
. Introducing the Pegniar, a very interesting bifurcating bounce-slider, on a Gustavian board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Quadruple Besiege Chess. A variant on a "finite but unbounded" board comprising two FIDE boards notionally joined on every edge. (Cells: 128) By Charles Gilman.
Querquisite Chess. Features the whimsical, irregular Querquisites,. (8x10, Cells: 72) By Abdul-Rahman Sibahi.
Querquisite Chess. The Whimsical Querquisite on the Game Courier. By Abdul-Rahman Sibahi.
Ramayana Chess
. Chess variant inspired by the Ramayana epic. Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: Luiz Carlos Campos.
Ramayana Chess. Chess variant inspired by the Ramayana epic. (Cells: 84) By Luiz Carlos Campos.
Retiar Chess
. Introducing the Retiar, a bifurcating bounce-slider, on an H-board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Ringworld Chess. Themed hex variant differentiating opposite directions along orthogonals. (Cells: 198) By Charles Gilman.
Rotor-blades Chess. Game played on a board that is both circular and trigonal. (Cells: 150) By David Cannon.
Rotorblades Fusion Chess
. A cross between my own Rotorblades Chess and Fergus Duniho's Assimilation Fusion Chess, with a few extra features. By David Cannon.
Royal Guard Chess
. Royal Guards help defend King and all pieces can promote. By Adrian Alvarez de la Campa.
Sagittar Chess
. Introducing the Sagittar, a bifurcation cannon related to the Korean cannon, on an H-board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Scout Chess
. Introducing the Scout, combining queen-captures with Camelrider moves (zrf exists). By M Winther.
Secutor Chess
. Introducing the Secutor piece, and new collision-capture, on a Gustavian board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Snowflake Xiang Qi. A better Xiang Hex. (Cells: 140) By John Smith.
Stelliform 6 player Chess. Stellisch from Wellisch, Stellicorn from Revergent, and Stellgi and Hexgi. (17x17, Cells: 121) By Charles Gilman.
Stheno Chess
. Introducing the repulsive Stheno, which repels pieces as far as possible in the alignment direction (zrf available). By M Winther.
Sunflower HexChess. Hexagonal Chess in-the-round. (Cells: 120) By Graeme C Neatham.
Symmetrical Chess Collection
. Collection of several large symmetric chess variants with only line pieces. By Derek Nalls.
Symmetrical Chess Collection
. Collection of several large symmetric chess variants with only line pieces. Author: Derek Nalls and Larry L. Smith. Inventor: Derek Nalls.
The Symmetrical Chess Collection
. Web site containing a collection of Chess Variants based on perfect symmetry. By Derek Nalls.
Tardis Taijitu. Xiang Qi board but with movable, bigger-inside-than-outside Fortresses. (9x10x3, Cells: 144) By Charles Gilman.
Templar Chess. Play Templar Chess on Game Courier. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Adrian Alvarez de la Campa.
Templar Chess. Features the unorthodox Templar on a board with eight extra squares. (8x10, Cells: 72) By Adrian Alvarez de la Campa.
Tetrahedral Chess. Three dimensional variant with board in form of tetrahedron. (x7, Cells: 84) By Mark Thompson.
Thraex_Chess
. Introducing the Thraex, which captures like a rook, but moves by the bifurcated jump method (zrf available). By M Winther.
Torus Chess
. Large chess variant on torus shaped board. By Köksal Karakus.
Torus Chess. Large chess variant on torus shaped board. (16x8, Cells: 128) By Köksal Karakus.
The Tower Game. A simple three dimensional chess variant. (5x5x8, Cells: 200) Author: Abdul-Rahman Sibahi.
Trebuchet Chess
. Introducing the Trebuchet, an active catapult piece that slings pieces over its head (zrf exists). By M Winther.
Triple Crown. A three-halves variant making use of the cross-centre step. (15x15, Cells: 150) By Charles Gilman.
Turret Chess
. Introducing the Turret, which moves like a queen, and can hurl pieces over its head (zrf available). By M Winther.
Ultra Slanted Escalator Chess
. Game on an asymmetrical board of 84 squares with Crabs and Ultras. Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: David Short.
Ultra Slanted Escalator Chess. Game on an asymmetrical board of 84 squares with Crabs and Ultras. (10x9, Cells: 84) By David Short.
UOS (Universal Origin Spiel). Variant on a board with 113 diamond-shaped spaces. (Cells: 113) Author: Jörg Knappen. Inventor: Gerhard Loos.
Venator Chess
. Introducing the Venator, a bifurcation cannon related to the Korean cannon, on a Gustavian board (zrf available). By M Winther.
Webball. Board that can be visualized as globe shaped spider web, based on dodecahedron. By J. R. Schmidt.
Zeppelin Chess
. Introducing the Zeppelin, which can fly to any empty square orthogonally (with zrf). By M Winther.
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