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1. Alice Chess. Classic Variant where pieces switch between two boards whenever they move. (8x8x2, Cells: 128) (Recognized!)

D

1. Dragonchess. A three-dimensional fantasy variant. (12x8x3, Cells: 288) (Recognized!)

R

1. Raumschach. The classical variant of three-dimensional chess: 5 by 5 by 5. (5x5x5, Cells: 125) (Recognized!)

T

1. Tridimensional Chess (Star Trek). Three-dimensional chess from Star Trek. (x7, Cells: 64) (Recognized!)

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1. 2 Level Guru Mahachaturaji. Enlarging the Guru Mahachatuaji board to go with the enlarged army. (10x10x2, Cells: 200)
2. 2x2x16 Race Chess. Race Chess on a 2-level circular board with Crooked Bishops and Queens. (2x16x2, Cells: 64)
3. 3 Level 4 Player Variants. Putting 4 players on a 3d board usually used for 2. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
4. 3 to the 5. A 6-player variant on 3 overlapping 9x9 boards. (11x11x5, Cells: 455)
5. 3-Dimensional Eight Level Chess. TRUE 3D Chess on an 8 x 8 x 8 board.
6. 3-player Honeycomb Chess. A variant on a hex-prism board with the hex boards as levels instead of ranks to allow three players. (x5, Cells: 180)
7. 3D Chess. A true 3D version of chess.
8. 3D Chess 4 Cubed. Three dimensional chess on 4 by 4 by 4 board. (Link.). (4x4x4, Cells: 64)
9. 3D Chess Webpage, the. An improved version of Raumschach. (Link.).
10. 3D Chess, a Different Way of Looking at It. A scheme for a geometric translation of 2d piece moves into 3d.
11. 3D Great Shatranj. A simple approach to 3D chess. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)
12. 3d Magna Carta Chess. Adding Barons and Dukes to Magna Carta Chess to commemorate 8th centenary of Magna Carta. (5x8x2, Cells: 80)
13. 3d Minishogi. A variant originally devised for a contest that never materialised. (3x5x3, Cells: 45)
14. 3d offset chess. Chess variants, invented by Ralph Betza, on non-cubic three dimensional boards.
15. 3D-chess FAQ file. Information on the classic 5x5x5 three dimensional chess game. (5x5x5, Cells: 125)
16. 3D-Schach. Chess on an 8 by 8 by 8 board.
17. 3D8 Chess: The Official Ruleset. 3D Chess using 8 stacked standard sets.
18. 4 x 4 x 8 Tri-dimensional Chess. Missing description (4x8x4, Cells: 128)

A

1. Alice Chess. Classic Variant where pieces switch between two boards whenever they move. (8x8x2, Cells: 128) (Recognized!)
2. Alice Raumschach. Combining the Raumschach and Alice chess variants. (5x5x5, Cells: 125)
3. Armies of Faith 1: The Dawn of Civilisation. The first in of a series of 3d variants themed on various religions of history. (9x9x3, Cells: 243)
4. Armies of Faith 2: Later Antiquity. The second in a series of 3d variants themed on various religions of history. (10x10x5, Cells: 245)
5. Armies of Faith 3: Assimilation. The third in a series of 3d variants themed on various religions of history. (x5, Cells: 350)
6. Armies of Faith 4: Schism. The fourth in a series of 3d variants themed on various religions of history. (8x8x4, Cells: 256)
7. Armies of Faith 5: Spiritual and Temporal. The fifth in a series of 3d variants themed on various religions of history. (10x8x4, Cells: 320)
8. Armies of Faith 6: After Empire. The last in a series of 3d variants themed on various religions of history. (x5, Cells: 370)

B

1. Battle of the Diagonals. Each player uses the three kinds of diagonal in different ways. (9x9x6, Cells: 270)
2. Bellows Chess. The board expands and contracts from turn to turn. (12x12, Cells: 144)
3. Betza's Flying Circus. Bombers and interceptors fly above the chess board.
4. Betza's Three Dimensional Chess Games. Several 3d-chess variants by Ralph Betza.
5. Blocschach. Not only is the size of the back rank squared, so is its composition. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)
6. Boolean Rithmomachia. Missing description (4x4x4, Cells: 64)
7. Borg Queen. Variant of Star Trek 3D Chess. (x7, Cells: 64)
8. Brookschach. 3d variant with three unconconventional subsets of Queen move. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)

C

1. Cavewars CSIPGS Chess. Three dimensional chess variant based on Cavewars game.
2. The Central Squares. 3d chess variant where all three levels share their central squares. (6x6x3, Cells: 100)
3. CGNP chess. A game with Knightly Pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64)
4. Cheops. Large 3d chess variant inspired by Dune novels.
5. Chess Cubed on Steam. Chess on a Puzzle Cube with standard pieces and rotations.
6. Chess Cubic. Chess board is a cube with each side a 4x4 grid. (4x4x6, Cells: 96)
7. Chess3. Chess-Cubed, a commercial, three level chess game. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
8. Chess3. Three dimensional board with three board parts. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
9. Chessma 84. Game with elements of Chess and Ultima on a board with two levels with special corner squares. (10x10x2, Cells: 84)
10. Chessmic. Commercial, expensive, three-dimensional chess from Germany.
11. Christmas Tree Chess. Missing description (11x11x6, Cells: 126)
12. Corral Chess. Force the opponent to the center in this 45/46 Cell Contest entry. (5x9x2, Cells: 46)
13. Corrugated Chess. A minimally-3d answer to the problem of symmetric-array 9-file variants. (9x8, Cells: 72)
14. Cosmic Chess. Website with program that lets you play this game against others on the WWW.
15. Courier Leapale. Extrapolating Courier Kamil to 3 dimensions. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)
16. Cross3D Chess. 3D Chess game where pieces are arranged in a cross shape. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)
17. Crosstunnel. A cross between Tunnelchess and Fivequarters. (8x8x4, Cells: 196)
18. Cube Chess. Chess board is a cube with 4 playable sides, each with a 4x4 grid. (4x4x4, Cells: 64)
19. Cube+. Three dimensional chess variant with 38 squares. (3x4x3, Cells: 38)
20. Cubic Chess. Three dimensional chess variant on 7 by 7 by 7 board. (Link.). (7x7x7, Cells: 343)
21. Curved Space. Variant of Star Trek 3D Chess. (x7, Cells: 64)

D

1. Diagonal 3D Chess. Missing description (8x8x8, Cells: 512)
2. Dimensionalized. 3D version of checkers, chess and shogi.
3. Directed Alice III. a 3-board Alice Chess variant.
4. Dragonchess. A three-dimensional fantasy variant. (12x8x3, Cells: 288) (Recognized!)
5. A Dragonchess Page. Roberts Stevens' page on Dragonchess.
6. dUchess. Chess on two levels. (8x8x2, Cells: 128)

E

1. Ecumenical Eurasian Ninjachess. 3d variant on 10 by 5 by 5 board with many new pieces. (5x10x5, Cells: 250)
2. Ecutunnel and Ecumillstone. 3d versions of twin-board Ecumenical Chess, with a new front-rank piece. (4x12x4, Cells: 192)
3. Elevator. Three-dimensional chess variant with moving elevators and walking, vaulting and flying pieces. (8x8x4, Cells: 192)
4. Emperor's Nobility 3d Latrunculi (EN3dL). 3d variant in which pieces can get promoted again and again. (5x10x5, Cells: 250)
5. Empty Cube Chess. A variant using the faces of an 8x8x8 board with no triaxial moves. (8x8x8, Cells: 296)
6. Exchequer. Commercial 3d chess variant on 4 by 4 by 4 board. (Link.).
7. Exchequer 3D Chess. Expensive three dimensional chess variant.
8. Extreme 3D Chess Game. 8x8x8 3D Chess with linear, planar and cubic moves; and power absorption. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)

F

1. FIDE-like rules for 3D Chess . (Link.).
2. First Contact. Variant of Star Trek 3D Chess. (x7, Cells: 64)
3. Five Up. An improved version of Raumschach. (5x5x5, Cells: 125)
4. Flipped-return Nichtschach. Pieces return as something else on the same 3d board. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)
5. Flipworld. Pieces are on both sides of a disc. (6x7x2, Cells: 84)
6. Flying Chess. Some pieces can fly. (8x8x2, Cells: 128)
7. Folding Magnetic Chess. fold between D&E files, play on both sides.
8. Four dimensional chess . Pieces travel in time. (Link.). (8x8x3, Cells: 192)

G

1. Gross Raumschach. Larger, 4-player version of Raumschach. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)
2. Gutenschach. 3d variant using only planar pieces. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)

H

1. Heathen Europe Chess. 2 player cubic-cell Europe-specific offshoot of AOF series. (6x6, Cells: 144)
2. Hexagonal Raumschach. Three dimensional analogue of Glinski's Hexagonal Chess, based on Raumschach. (7x7x5, Cells: 185)
3. Hexichess . 3D hexagonal Chess. DOS program playing this game, and information and photo of expensive glass set. (x3, Cells: 75)
4. Honeycomb Chess. This variant uses a board of hex-prism cells and two sets of FIDE pieces. (Cells: 120)
5. Honeycomb goes East. Shogi and Xiang Qi on a Hex-prism board. (16x9, Cells: 144)
6. Honeycomb Minishogi. Hex-prism version of 3d Minishogi, with compulsory setup phase. (4x5x4, Cells: 50)
7. Hourglass Honeycomb Chess. 2 overlapping triangular prisms form a hex-prism board maximising the King's choice of Castling. (7x7x7, Cells: 280)
8. Hyperchess. A chess variant on a board representing 4-D space that closely parallels traditional Chess. (x4, Cells: 256)

I

1. Infinite Chess. Extends Chess to larger, even infinite, boards. ()
2. Influence Chess. Pieces on the top or bottom layer influence which chess pieces may move on the middle layer. (4x7x3, Cells: 84)
3. Influenced 8-Leveled 3D Alice Chess. A combination of Influence and Alice Chess on a 3D board. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)

J

1. John Savard's Three-Dimensional Chess. Missing description

K

1. King's Dimension . 3D chess variant from prototype Macingtosh program. (Link.). (8x6x3, Cells: 128)
2. Kingdom of distorting mirrors. Missing description (8x8x2, Cells: 128)
3. Kobayashi Maru Variant of Star Trek 3-D Chess. A variant set of rules for playing chess using the 3 dimensionsal set featured on the TV series Star Trek. (x7, Cells: 64)

L

1. Ladies and Generals. Missing description (6x9x6, Cells: 324)
2. Lengthleaper Hex Chess. The hex-prism geometry has surprisingly many equal-length compound leapers. (6x9x4, Cells: 136)
3. Lilliputian Monochromatic Alice Chess. All pieces are colorbound, and switch boards rather than switching color. (6x7x2, Cells: 84)
4. Logis 3D. 3d-chess variant by R. Planesi. (Link.).
5. Ludus Magus. Missing description (8x8x2, Cells: 145)

M

1. Mapped Chess. Missing description (8x8x2, Cells: 128)
2. Megastar of David. Enlarged version of Star of David 2 Level Hex Chess. (x2, Cells: 182)
3. Meirav. Pieces are buried before they are captured, buried pieces may capture other buried pieces. (8x8x2, Cells: 128)
4. Melbourne Chess and Christchurch Chess. 3-D variant on an 8x8x8 board. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)
5. Millennium 3D Chess (tm) . (Link.).
6. Missionary cubic variants. Cubic-cell game with mixture of simple and compound forward-only pieces. (6x8x6, Cells: 288)
7. Multi-Dimensional Multi-Player (MDMP) Chess. 2-8 player Chess, traditional and alternate armies, optional laser.
8. Multi-Dimensional Multi-Player (MDMP) Chess. 2-8 player Chess, traditional and alternate armies, optional laser.

N

1. Nearlytriple Raumschach. The logical extension of the Nearlydouble principle to Raumschach. (7x7x7, Cells: 343)
2. Neutral Zone. StarTrek 3D Chess Variant. (x7, Cells: 64)
3. Nichtschach. A 3d version of Notchess. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)
4. Ninepiece Nichtschach. Combining 4 Linepiece Fusion with Nichtschach. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)

O

1. Octahedral Chess. 3d-board in octahedral form. (x9, Cells: 340)
2. OctHex 146. Arranging the geometry of Tetrahedral Chess into an octahedron. (Cells: 146)
3. Odalisque Chess. Magnetic rotating three dimensional chess variant. (1x4x16, Cells: 64)

Ã

1. Óskar's 3dchess. Missing description (8x8x5, Cells: 320)
2. Óskar's 3dchess version 2. Missing description (8x8x5, Cells: 320)

P

1. Paired Piece Tunnelchess. A new approach to the Tunnelchess first rank. (4x8x4, Cells: 128)
2. Pentaplane. On a 5 by 5 by 5 board with various new pieces. (5x5x5, Cells: 125)
3. Peterson's 3-d Space Chess. Improved rules for Space chess. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
4. Pillow Chess . Chess on a Pillow-shaped board.
5. Polyhedron Chess. Large 3-D variant inspired by Tetrahedral Chess. (x5, Cells: 300)
6. Prince. 8x8x8 3-D variant with new pieces. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)
7. Proto Prelates. An Armies of Faith offshoot adding Bishop compounds named after pre-Christian religious titles. (10x10x6, Cells: 294)
8. Pyramidal Chess. 3-dimentional variant on four levels. (x4, Cells: 120)

Q

1. Qiube. Xiang Qi variant with Fortresses expanded from square to cube. (9x10x3, Cells: 126)
2. Quadlevel 3D Chess. Four level 3d chess. (4x8x4, Cells: 128)

R

1. Random Rodent Chess. Variant geneRATing rodent-named pieces marks Year of the Rat. (9x9x4, Cells: 324)
2. Raumherichess. Board shaped like 3d version of English Heritage logo. (7x7x5, Cells: 140)
3. Raumschach. The classical variant of three-dimensional chess: 5 by 5 by 5. (5x5x5, Cells: 125) (Recognized!)
4. Ravioli Chess. Chess on two boards squeezed together at the edges. (8x8x2, Cells: 100)
5. Redistribution 3d Chess. Relatively small 3d variant with short-range pieces including Pasha family. (4x6x4, Cells: 96)

S

1. Salmon P. Chess. Huge three-dimensional game celebrating 10 years chess variant pages. (x10, Cells: 7500)
2. Skidoo Chess. Pieces can "skidoo" into an interior board. (8x8x2, Cells: 128)
3. Smallest possible 2D and 3D chess. Missing description (2x2x2, Cells: 4)
4. Soul Reaver Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64)
5. Space Chess. Three dimensional commercial chess variant. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
6. Spherical Chinese Chess. XiangQi with a spherical board. (9x10, Cells: 92)
7. ST3DRoth. Charlie Roth's Revision of Star Trek 3D Chess.
8. Star Chess. 3d-chess variant on two round levels. (Link.).
9. Star of David 2 Level Hex Chess. An AOF offshoot on two side-10 triangles opposite ways round. (x2, Cells: 110)
10. Star Trek 3D Chess for Tournaments. A variation of Star Trek 3D Chess designed for tournament play.
11. Stereo Chess. 8 by 8 board with four 4 by 4 boards stacked on top of it. (x4, Cells: 128)
12. Stock Goes East 25 files. Stockschach-style analogues to Shogi, Xiang Qi, and offshoots. (5x9x5, Cells: 225)
13. Stock Goes East 49 files. Stockschach-style analogues to Shogi, Xiang Qi, and offshoots. (7x9x7, Cells: 441)
14. Stockschach. 3d game with "stock" 3d analogues to FIDE pieces. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)
15. Strand. Three dimensional game with pawns and kings that move along straight lines and must remain adjacent. (4x4x4, Cells: 64)
16. Strato Chess. Information (no rules) about a quarter-century old three dimensional chess variant. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
17. Switchback Xiang Qi. Folding the Xiang Qi board into 3d has surprisingly little effect. (3x10x3, Cells: 90)

T

1. Tandem-84. Variant on two boards of 7 by 6 rows with pieces moving between boards. (6x7x2, Cells: 84)
2. Tetrahedral Chess. Three dimensional variant with board in form of tetrahedron. (x7, Cells: 84)
3. Tetrahedral Shogi and Tetrahedral Hexgi. Shogi-based 3d variants on an enlargement of the Tetrahedral Chess board. (9x9x9, Cells: 165)
4. Three Dimensional 8x8xN Chess Game. Three dimensional chess variant.
5. Three dimensional Chess: Kogbetliantz game. Chess on an 8 by 8 by 8 board. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)
6. Three Realms Chess. A three layer variant with familiar and fantastical pieces. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
7. Three-dimensional Chess. A 20 years old commercial variant on a 3 x 8 x 8 board. (8x8x3, Cells: 192)
8. Through the Looking-Glass. Alice chess, but you see only a board. (8x8x2, Cells: 64)
9. Tim's 3d Chess. On a 5x5x5 board with two kings per player. (5x5x5, Cells: 125)
10. Total Chess. A type of three-dimensional chess from the 1940's which is played on four superimposed boards. (8x8x4, Cells: 256)
11. The Tower Game. A simple three dimensional chess variant. (5x5x8, Cells: 200)
12. TOWER SIEGE: 3D CHESS GAME. Missing description (8x8x8, Cells: 64)
13. Trans-Dimensional Chess. Large 3-D game with a field of twenty 3x3x3 cubes arranged in three levels. (x3, Cells: 540)
14. Transporter Pad. Star Trek 3D Chess Variant. (x7, Cells: 64)
15. Tri-Cubic Chess. Experimental chess variant on shape of three cubes. (x3, Cells: 72)
16. Triagonal Chess. 3D with triagonal moves and a hole in the middle. (8x8x8, Cells: 504)
17. Triaxial Qi. A 3d variant based on Xiang Qi but with triaxial steppers. (5x10x5, Cells: 250)
18. Tridimensional Chess (Star Trek). Three-dimensional chess from Star Trek. (x7, Cells: 64) (Recognized!)
19. Tunnelchess. 3D variant played on a stack of four Half Chess boards. (4x8x4, Cells: 128)
20. Tunnelshogi. 3-D Shogi variant. (4x4x8, Cells: 128)
21. Two Pronged Chess. 2 "simultaneous" moves per turn with separate pieces.

U

1. Unionschach, Sachsenschach, and Leapale. Some 3D Chess variants. (6x6x6, Cells: 216)

W

1. Warp Factor. Variant of Star Trek 3D Chess. (x7, Cells: 64)
2. Waterfall Xinag-Qi. An elegant 3D xinag-qi variant. (9x10x9, Cells: 810)
3. Weltschach. 3d Wildeurasian variant including Unicorn and Sling moves and covering all 2nd-perimeter destinations. (8x8x8, Cells: 512)
4. Witham\'s Three Dimensional Chess. A scheme for a geometric translation of 2d piece moves into 3d.

Y

1. Year of the Pig Variants. Subvariants extending the forward moves in assorted previous variants old and new.

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