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1. "Ninth-Ray" Jetan. Missing description (5x20, Cells: 100) By donald henry.

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1. 12 Augmenters Chess. Each piece's movement capabilities is increased by ~4 squares. By Andrew L Smith.
2. 16Chess. Game with 4 royal pieces. By Zhedric Meneses.
3. 3-Player Chess I. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 75) By Bn Em.
4. 3D Arimaa . 3D Arimaa - Arimaa meets Raumschach. By Tim O'Lena.
5. 3d Magna Carta Chess. Adding Barons and Dukes to Magna Carta Chess to commemorate 8th centenary of Magna Carta. (2x(5x8), Cells: 80) By Charles Gilman.
6. 4 Kings Quasi-Shatranj. Each side has 4 Kings, all pieces are short range. By Kevin Pacey.
7. 4 Kings Quasi-Shatranj. Each side has 4 Kings, all pieces are short range. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Kevin Pacey.
8. 4*Chess (four dimensional chess). Four dimensional chess using sixteen 4x4 boards & 96 pieces. (4x(4x(4x4)), Cells: 256) By Kevin Pacey.
9. 4D Hexagonal Chess. 4D analogue of Glinski's Hexagonal Chess based on Hyperchess4. (5x(5x(5x5)), Cells: 361) By Kevin Pacey.
10. 4D Hexagonal Chess. 4D analogue of Glinski's Hexagonal Chess based on Hyperchess4. By Kevin Pacey.
11. 4D Quasi-Alice Chess. 8x8x2x2 four dimensional game with 32 pieces. (2x(2x(8x8)), Cells: 256) By Kevin Pacey.
12. 5*4DChess (four dimensional chess). Four dimensional chess variant played with 140 pieces. (5x(5x(5x5)), Cells: 625) By Kevin Pacey.
13. 52Chess. A piece may teleport to the square corresponding to a drawn card. By Kevin Pacey.
14. 8-Piece Chess. (Queen's Army chess, all 8 Back Rank Pieces different). By JT K.

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1. A Chaturanga Problem by Bas de Haas. Mate in two moves, following Chaturanga rules. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Bas de Haas.
2. Abalonian Chess. johnnyluken. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Johnny Luken.
3. Accelerated Chess. Accelerating chess with a new board. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Max Koval.
4. Alien and Predators Symmetric. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) By (zzo38) A. Black.
5. All-round King. Things you must do with the king changes during the game: normal king transfors into ani-king and others. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
6. Amalgamated Chess. Incorporates some aspects of historical variants, but uses only usual equipment. (8x8, Cells: 64) By James Gryphon.
7. Amazonia. 11x11 board with Pawns that promote to Princesses in the middle of the board. By Albert Lee.
8. Apothecary Chess-Classic. Large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
9. Apothecary Chess-Classic. Large board variant obtained through tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
10. Apothecary Chess-Modern. Large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
11. Apothecary Chess-Modern. Large board variant obtained through tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
12. ArchMage Chess. 10x10 30v30 Fantasy Chess. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Cyrus Arturas.
13. Arena Cheturshogqi. 2-4 Players on large board with mutating pieces and piece drops. (13x13, Cells: 169) By Paul E. Newton.
14. Armor Chess. Personal shields protect pieces from one of the 8 directions. Author: Ben M Reiniger and Vladimir . Inventor: Vladimir .
15. Ascension. 6x6 board with two Kings that promote to royal Queens. By Albert Lee.
16. Assymetrical diagonal chess. Diaonal chess (well balanced) variant with 8 pawns per player. By Zbigniew Kokosiński.
17. Atlantean Barroom Shatranj . Missing description By Christine Bagley-Jones.
18. Avatar Chess. Game with avatars that can assume any piece of chess, depending on the fields of the board. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Gerd P. Degens.

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1. Backgammon Chess. Play backgammon and chess game together. (8x8, Cells: 88) By (zzo38) A. Black.
2. Backlash. Play on two boards, but capturing on one board leads to a backlash on the other! (2x(8x8), Cells: 132) By Greg Strong.
3. Backlash. Play on two boards, but capturing on one board leads to a backlash on the other! By Greg Strong.
4. Bandit Chess. Missing description (9x7, Cells: 63) By Patrik Hedman.
5. Banner Xiangqi. Xiangqi with Banners (from the Game of Three Kingdoms) and simplified endgame rules. By Adam DeWitt.
6. Banner Xiangqi. Xiangqi with Banners (from the Game of Three Kingdoms) and simplified endgame rules. By Adam DeWitt.
7. Battle of Kings. You start with eight pawns. The rest chess pieces appear on the board during the game. By Вадря Покштя.
8. Battle of the Six Armies. Multiplayer with a trigonal board. (29x18, Cells: 378) By Graeme C Neatham.
9. Beautiful Beasts. A new team for Chess with Different Armies based on the Roc. By Jörg Knappen.
10. Bede Chess. Missing description (9x11, Cells: 99) By Patrik Hedman.
11. Beginners Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Stephane Burkhart.
12. Bishops Chess. Chess with two light-squared and two dark-squared Bishops on each side. By Albert Lee.
13. Bollwerk 178. Occupying the opponent’s end field with a piece or a bomb. By Stefan Bogdanski.
14. Borderline. Without pawns, with only one king, capturing opponent's pieces is omitted. (7x7, Cells: 49) By Gerd P. Degens.
15. Burden of royality. Missing description By Freederick .
16. Burden of the royality. Inspired by Evolution Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
17. Butterfly Chess. Large board chess with butterflies (not Ns), advancers (not Qs) & flying dragons added. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Kevin Pacey.
18. Butterfly Chess. Game with Butterflies (not Ns), Advancers (not Qs) & Flying Dragons added. By Kevin Pacey.

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1. Cannon Shosu Shogi. Variant of Shosu Shogi with Dogs and Cannons. By Adam DeWitt.
2. Cannon Shosu Shogi. Variant of Shosu Shogi with Dogs and Cannons. By Adam DeWitt.
3. Capatomic Random Chess. Variant that combines Capablanca Random and Stratomic Chess. By Gaelyn Autumnsong.
4. Capped Pawns (Bemützte Bauern). Pawns have a double step once in their career. By Jörg Knappen.
5. Captain's Chess. Missing description (9x8, Cells: 72) By Patrik Hedman.
6. Carbery. game for fantasy thing. By Aidan Murphy.
7. Carrera Drop Chess. Game with extra cannons. By Namik Zade.
8. Carrousel Chess. Game with 32 pieces. (16x4, Cells: 64) By Kevin Pacey.
9. Cashew Shogi. Many pieces must promote on capture, and some can multi-capture. (13x13, Cells: 169) By H. G. Muller.
10. Castling Rules in Chess Variants. An investigation of castling rules in chess and chess variants. Author: Greg Strong.
11. Cat's Chess. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) By (zzo38) A. Black.
12. CC chess . Missing description By Namik Zade.
13. CC chess. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) By Namik Zade.
14. Cellular Chess. Play Cellular Chess at Game Courier. By Carlos Cetina.
15. Cellular Chess. One step towards Joe Joyce's ideal of playing chess on an 100x100 board. (30x30, Cells: 900) By Carlos Cetina.
16. Central Point Chess. Small 7x7 game with different pieces. By QIDb602.
17. Chak. A modern vision of what a Mayan chess would look like. By Daniel Lee.
18. Champagne Chess. Chess on a 12x8 board with ferfils and dragons added. By Kevin Pacey.
19. Chaotic Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
20. Chec Toe. Chec Toe is a 4x4 Chess variant played with a six sided die, incorporating uniquely designed features, such as Checkering, Cross. By Simon Edward Jepps.
21. CHECK 11. 11 different original factions, chosen secretly, each with extra powers when few pieces remain. By Paul Thierry TESSA.
22. Checkers with Bosses. Checkers variant with different types of pieces. Game's main feature are Bosses. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
23. Checkmating Applet. Practice your checkmating skill with fairy pieces. By H. G. Muller.
24. Checkmating Applet (3 vs 1). Practice your checkmating skill with fairy pieces. By H. G. Muller.
25. Chennis. Kyoto-Shogi-inspired variant (with alternating piece sides), with a tennis theme. By Daniel Lee.
26. Chess 1010. Game played with 40 pieces. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Kevin Pacey.
27. Chess 256. The Chess experience upscaled to a larger board. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Johnny Luken.
28. Chess 66. Board based on the 8x8 arrangement - with the difference that 66 fields are now available. (8x8, Cells: 66) By Gerd P. Degens.
29. Chess 911. 9x9 board plus corner squares, compounds, and special diagonals. (9x9, Cells: 85) By Persian Chess.
30. Chess 99. Game with 9 pawns and a paladin. The objective is to capture the opponent's king. Many rules altered. By Claude Lapointe.
31. Chess and a Half. Game with extra leapers. By Nicolino Will.
32. Chess and Three Quarters. Extremely powerful leapers dominate a game with multiple royal pieces. By Nicolino Will.
33. Chess of Amazons. Chess played on a 10x10 board with all FIDE pieces, but extra pawns, and the Amazon piece from the Game of Amazons. By paculino.
34. Chess on an Infinite Plane. Chess game with no boundaries (infinite board), and Guard, Chancellor, and Hawk. () By V. Reinhart.
35. Chess Poker. Like poker, but players are dealt a hand of pieces instead of cards. By Gvndly.
36. Chess problem - joke. chess problem-joke. By Namik Zade.
37. Chess Remix. Create your chess variant. () By Alexandr Oleshko.
38. Chess Variants, 50 variants on the game of chess. Information on a book. Author: Adrey Caljé.
39. Chess vs Strong Makruk. Chess against an enhanced Makruk army in an 8x8 board. By Albert Lee.
40. ChessArena.io. Real-time, many-player, "io-style" game. Author: Ben M Reiniger. Inventor: ChessArena.
41. Chessembly. Open Board Setup, Free Placement Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By JT K.
42. ChessXp. 10x10 Chess, strictly derived from the 8x8 architecture. By Uli Schwekendiek.
43. chexx. Another variant of hexagonal chess. (Cells: 63) By Dmitriy Golub.
44. Chimera Chess. The highlight of this chess variant are the Chimera pieces, which are substantially enhanced versions of the orthodox Knight. By Albert Lee.
45. Chinese Checkers Chess . Some pieces may make multiple jumps as in Chinese Checkers. By Ken Franklin.
46. Christmas Tree Chess. Missing description (6x(11x11), Cells: 126) By Daniil Frolov.
47. Circular Capa Chess. Play circular chess with added archbishops and chancellors on a 5x16 round board. By Kevin Pacey.
48. Citadelir chess. Grand chess + Tamerlane chess + Omega Chess. By Daphne Snowmoon.
49. The Clash of Continents Chess . Missing description By Namik Zade.
50. Claustrophobia Chess. game is lost if King has no space to move. By Thomas .
51. Clear of knights chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
52. Co-Regal Chess. Take the enemy King/Queen and checkmate the remaining monarch to win. By Tank .
53. Cold War Chess. A long and very challanging game against all odds. By Kutasi Márton.
54. College Mess. Smess variant played using a Smess board & set. (7x8, Cells: 56) By Kevin Pacey.
55. Colour Chess and Lure. Chess Variant where the board is different every time you play, and you can control what pieces your opponent can move next. By Chad W Smith.
56. Command and Maneuver: A Tale of Two Countries. This is a diceless wargame,. (24x12, Cells: 288) By Joe Joyce.
57. Complete Chess . on big board with riding and leaping piece families. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Thomas .
58. Complete Chess. with a riding and a leaping piece family. By Thomas .
59. Compound Chess. Chess on a 10x8 board with Sergeant pawns & armies of compound pieces. By Kevin Pacey.
60. Compound Courier Custom Chess. Game uses the Courier 12x8 board and adds knight compound pieces. (12x8, Cells: 96) By Graeme C Neatham.
61. Conservative Capablanca Chess. Alternative, more traditional Capablanca chess setup. Author: Davor Vujacic. Inventor: Davor Vujacic and David Paulowich.
62. The Consuls. Chess with two Kings and Pawns that can capture as Bishop, Knight, and Rook on the enemy side. By Albert Lee.
63. Contact Chess. Connecting pieces enhances movement, attack and defense. Powerful pawns and kings. By John Gallez.
64. Continental Chess. Continental Chess is Chess Variations with many types of pieces such as stepper, leaper, hopper and rider. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Siwakorn Songrag.
65. Courier Eurasion Chess. Eurasian Chess meets Courier-Spiel. By Graeme C Neatham.
66. Crab Chess (Chess4). Blocked flank pawns are have an additional jump move to empty square (with zrf). By M Winther.
67. Critters: Chesimals III. Chesimals redesigned. By Joe Joyce.
68. Custodian Chess. A combination of Chess and ancient Tafl games. (7x7, Cells: 49) By Daniil Frolov.
69. The Custom Crushers. A 'build it yourself' Chess with Different Armies army inspired by the Corps from 12 Augmenters Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Andrew L Smith.

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1. d4 d6 chess. Dice determine the number of steps you can move with your piece. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Maurice Dekker.
2. Deception Chess. Each piece has two identities, Cloak and concealed Base. By Greg Shanker.
3. Decimaka. Game where pieces promote on making a capture. By H. G. Muller.
4. Decimaka (revised). Game where pieces promote on making a capture. (10x10) By H. G. Muller.
5. Decisive Chess. Chess, but replacing draw rules with win/loss rules. By Iwer Sonsch.
6. Delta-Nabla Chess. Chess translated to a triangular grid as naturally as possible. By Jeff Cornell.
7. Denver Chess Club Chigorin Chess Tournament. I'm sponsoring my first local chess variants tournament. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good.
8. Diagonal chess (well balanced). Diagonal chess with 7 fortified pawns. By Zbigniew Kokosiński.
9. Diagonal pawn chess. Pawns always move diagonally, whether capturing or not. By Joel .
10. Diagram Designer. Lets you display diagrams without uploading any graphics. By Fergus Duniho.
11. Dice-Money Chess. Earn money if you do what is written on the dice. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
12. Double King Chess 8x16. The game is played on a 8x16 chessboard with each player in control of two complete armies. By Вадря Покштя.
13. Douglas Modern chess. A chess variant with a more interesting start position, leading to more action. By Ian Douglas.
14. Dragon Chess. Regular chess army against a single, 3x3, unwieldy but powerful piece. By kittytac.
15. Droppable Xiangqi. Another variant of Xiangqi with droppable pieces. (10x9, Cells: 90) By (zzo38) A. Black.
16. Drunken Nights. A toned down version of the Nutty Knights for Chess with different Armies. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Jörg Knappen.
17. Duck Chess. A Duck that must be moved by both players can block your moves. (8x8, Cells: 64) By H. G. Muller.
18. Dunkeys . Missing description By Namik Zade.
19. Duplication Chess. Twice per game, move a piece with duplication. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
20. Dynasty Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Ben M Reiniger.

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1. E-Chess. The chess pieces appear on the board during the game. By Вадря Покштя.
2. echess. (Micro) Evolutionary CHESS game. By bp .
3. Elven Chess. Chu Shogi Lion, Dragon Horse, Dragon King, Guard on Grand Chess type setup. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: H. G. Muller.
4. Elven Chess. 10x10 variant with 4 new pieces, of which one can double-capture. (10x10, Cells: 100) By H. G. Muller.
5. Elven Chess. Play this 10x10 variant with a double-capturing piece on Jocly. Author: H. G. Muller and Michel Gutierrez. Inventor: H. G. Muller.
6. Empire Chess. Asymmetric variant where one army has pieces that move like queens but capture differently. By Daniel Lee.
7. Enep. An experimental variant with enhanced knights and an extra pawn. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Aurelian Florea.
8. Enhanced Courier Chess. Courier Chess with the weaker pieces enhanced. By Daniel Zacharias.
9. Enhanced Courier Chess. Courier Chess with the weaker pieces enhanced. By Daniel Zacharias.
10. Entangled chess. Game inspired by the physical phenomenon of quantum entanglement. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Theodoros Papadopoulos.
11. Epic Chess. Massive attack chess on a board 10x10. By Вадря Покштя.
12. Exile Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
13. Expanded Chess. An attempt at a logical expansion of Chess to a 10x10 board. By Daniel Zacharias.
14. Expanded Chess 256. The Chess experience upscaled to a larger board. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Johnny Luken.
15. Expansion chess. Get points per each your piece on other half of board to win. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Rechefiltr is Fire.

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1. Fairy Eater Chess. Game on a 9x9 board with fairy chess pieces. By Вадря Покштя.
2. Fairy Pieces Part 1. Missing description By Christine Bagley-Jones.
3. Famicom PPU Chess. Game inspired by limitation of Famicom PPU. (10x10, Cells: 80) By (zzo38) A. Black.
4. Fantastic XIII. A bizarre large odd chess variant with the weirdest men from Cazaux's family. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
5. Fantastic XIII. This is the G.C. preset for Fantastic XIII, a bizarre CV,13 types of pieces on 13x13 board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
6. Fearful fairies. An experimental army for CadA, featuring the Dullahan (Ferz-Knight compound) and the Banshee. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Jörg Knappen.
7. File Sharing Chess. File Sharing, pawn swapping, always passed pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) By JT K.
8. Fischer-Benko Chess. Three pieces are placed randomly, the other five by the players. By Davor Vujacic.
9. Flank Chess. Flank Chess with Achilles. (10x9, Cells: 90) By wdtr2.
10. Flexible Chess (F-chess). The light pieces can move from any empty first rank square (with zrf). By M Winther.
11. Flexible Chess (F-chess). The light pieces are external and can move from any empty first rank square (with zrf). By M Winther.
12. Flexible Chinese Chess (F-Xiangqi). Xiangqi variant where the horses are initially external (with zrf). By M Winther.
13. Foolish King Chess. Players have different armies and victory conditions. White has a fool for a king. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Patrik Hedman.
14. fortress. Missing description (12x12, Cells: 144) Author: Ben M Reiniger.
15. Freakshow Chess. Missing description (9x8, Cells: 72) By Patrik Hedman.
16. Frog Chess. Play chess with added frogs (ferz-threeleaper compound) on 10x8 board. By Kevin Pacey.
17. Frog Chess. Play chess with added frogs (ferz-threeleaper compound) on 10x8 board. By Kevin Pacey.
18. Froghouse. Like Bughouse except each team has a Black, White, and Green. Green goes "in between", namely after white but before black. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Jordan Lampe.
19. Full house hexagonal chess. Game with 50 pieces. (11x11, Cells: 91) By Kevin Pacey.
20. Futashikana Shogi. Expanded version of Shosu Shogi played on an 11x11 board. By Adam DeWitt.
21. Futashikana Shogi. Expanded version of Shosu Shogi played on an 11x11 board. By Adam DeWitt.

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1. Gala Xiang-Qi. Crossover game. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Daniil Frolov.
2. GAME code generation. A tutorial on using the Play-Test Applet for automating Game Courier presets. By H. G. Muller.
3. Gamma2 Chess. Chess on a 10x8 board with Berolina Pawns & special Ship & Archer pieces. By Kevin Pacey.
4. Generals' Chess. Missing description (9x9, Cells: 81) By Patrik Hedman.
5. Gi-Qi-Game. Another one crossover of European, Chinese and Japanese chess. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daniil Frolov.
6. Gigachess II. Evolution of Gigachess (2001). By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
7. Gigachess II. Evolution of Gigachess. 24 different types of pieces on a 14 x 14 board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
8. Gleeman Chess. Missing description (9x9, Cells: 81) By Patrik Hedman.
9. Gomoku and Donkeys. Missing description By Namik Zade.
10. GoshawkChess. Variant of Capablanca Chess with two Goshawks per side replacing the Archbishop and Chancellor. By James Zuercher.
11. Grand Alamos Chess. FIDE, but with an initial setup reminiscent of Grand Chess. By Jeff Cornell.
12. Grand Apothecary Chess-Alert. Very large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
13. Grand Apothecary Chess-Classic. Very large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
14. Grand Apothecary Chess-Modern. Very large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
15. Grand Betza. Play Grand Betza on Game Courier. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: John Davis.
16. Grand Betza. A tribute to Ralph Betza on a 10x10 board with pawns on the third rank as in Grand Chess. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: John Davis.
17. Grand Dice Chess. Grand Dice Chess Battle on a 12x12 board with four dice. By Вадря Покштя.
18. Grand Shatranj . Missing description By Christine Bagley-Jones.
19. Grand Shatranj N W. Shatranj with 10 individual pieces + pawns per army. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Mark Simpson.
20. Grand Tamerlane. John Davis invented this variation of Mideast Chess. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: John Davis.
21. Grand Tamerlane Chess. Variation of Mideast Chess by John Davis. Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: John Davis.
22. Granlem Shatranj. This is a mash-up of Grand Shatranj & Lemurian Shatranj with a 3 moves/player turn option. By Joe Joyce.
23. Great Shatranj . Shatranj style game on 10x8 board. By Christine Bagley-Jones.
24. Gyokugi. Extends chevron ranks to analogues of Shogi generals, named after individual jewels. (11x11, Cells: 91) By Charles Gilman.

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1. Hajiku Shogi. Inspired by Shogi and Chu Shogi. Pieces can both promote and demote in promotion zone. By Edward Webb.
2. Half-Random Chess. Three pieces are placed randomly, the other five by the players. By Davor Vujacic.
3. Hannibal Chess. Chess with added Modern Elephants (ferz-alfil compound) on 10x8 board. By Kevin Pacey.
4. Hannibal Chess. Chess with added Modern Elephants (ferz-alfil compound) on 10x8 board. By Kevin Pacey.
5. Heavy Chess. Play Heavy Chess on Game Courier. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
6. Heavy Chess. A high-density chess-variant-variant. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
7. Heavy Shako. 10x10 variant inspired by Yangsi, made by Eric Silverman and Jean-Louis Cazaux. Author: Adam DeWitt. Inventor: Eric Silverman and Jean-Louis Cazaux.
8. Heavy Shako. 10x10 variant inspired by Yangsi, made by Eric Silverman. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Adam DeWitt.
9. Hectochess. 10x10 variant that can be played with 2 mismatched Chess sets. By Adam DeWitt.
10. Hectochess. 10x10 variant that can be played with 2 mismatched Chess sets. By Adam DeWitt.
11. Heroes Hex Chess version 2. Hexagonal Chess with new movement rules on a "standard" 91 hex board. By Tony Quintanilla.
12. Heroes Hexagonal Chess version 2. Updated version of Heroes Hexagonal Chess in 91 hexes. (Cells: 91) By Tony Quintanilla.
13. Hexagonal Arimaa. Hexagonal Arimaa - Based on McCooey's Hexagonal Chess. By Tim O'Lena.
14. Hexagonal Raumschach. 3D analogue of Glinski's Hexagonal Chess based on Raumschach. By Kevin Pacey.
15. Hexagonal Raumschach. Three dimensional analogue of Glinski's Hexagonal Chess, based on Raumschach. (5x(7x7), Cells: 185) By Kevin Pacey.
16. Hexcetran Chess. Play Hexcetran Chess at Game Courier. By Carlos Cetina.
17. Hexcetran Chess. Hexagonal variant starting from random setups. (Cells: 91) By Carlos Cetina.
18. Hexiang Qi. Hexagonal Variant of Xiang Qi. (11x11, Cells: 91) By Robert Hancock.
19. High Chess. Drawn games are instead won by the player whose King is closest to the centre. By Grant Sinclair.
20. Horizons. Game with 5 new pieces on 12x12 board. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Rechefiltr is Fire.
21. Horseman's Chess. Game where pieces mount and dismount. By Frank MacCrory.
22. Hourglass Honeycomb Chess. 2 overlapping triangular prisms form a hex-prism board maximising the King's choice of Castling. (7x(7x7), Cells: 280) By Charles Gilman.
23. https://www.omnichess.club/variant/bc6b6876-dbdc-419c-bba4-3e462. Missing description

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1. I-Chess. Large board variant that adds two more piece types: the wolf and the eagle. Author: Aurelian Florea. Inventor: Paul Zamă.
2. I-Chess. Play this 12x12 large board game with two new peices. Author: Greg Strong.
3. iChess . Missing description By Pangus Ho.
4. iChess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Pangus Ho.
5. If regular octogonal chess would be possible?. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
6. Infima. Missing description By Johnny Luken.
7. Insurrection. Capturing causes promotion, demotion, or a coup in the opponent's ranks. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Fogus.
8. Interactive diagrams. Diagrams that interactively show piece moves. By H. G. Muller.
9. It's not a job for King. Two relatively modest games, playing with power and royality. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.

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1. Journalist's Chess. Journalist is movable to any position but no capture. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
2. Joust Chess. Rotating pieces, long range movement, adjacent capture, both in one turn using different directions. By Jeff Cornell.

K

1. King Friday XIII Chess. Flexible castling, promotion to opponent's pieces, etc. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
2. King's speech. 360 random positions with the King always exposed and vulnerable. By Davor Vujacic.
3. Kingsmen. 9x9 board with two extra Bishops. Pieces gain the King's moveset upon reaching the last three ranks. By Albert Lee.
4. Kira Chess/Kira Shogi. "Kira" and "L" pieces which is not known by your opponent. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
5. KMF's 12x12 Dozenal Chess. Adds rifle-capturing archers and royalty-inheriting princes. By Theresa Dubé.
6. Knockoff Chess. Chess with pieces that push each other around and off the board. By Daniel Zacharias.
7. Koval's Hexagonal Chess. A new way to play chess on hexagonal cells. By Max Koval.
8. Koval's Hexagonal Chess. Game Courier Preset to play Koval's Hexagonal Chess. By Max Koval.
9. Kuuzen Dai Shogi. Dai Shogi with different promotions, invented by Eric Silverman. (15x15, Cells: 225) Author: Adam DeWitt. Inventor: Eric Silverman.
10. Kyou Shogi. Modified Chu Shogi with pieces from and inspired by Tenjiku Shogi, featuring jumping pieces and Fire Demons. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Edward Webb.

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1. Ladies and Generals. Missing description (6x(6x9), Cells: 324) By Charles Gilman.
2. Latrumcolorum Chess. Piece caught between two opponent pieces is moved by him. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
3. Latrunculi XXI. A 21st century variant on an ancient Chess-like game of the Roman empire. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Jose Carrillo.
4. Latte Chess. Alternative starting position, with each player having 4 rooks/bishops/knights, 1 king and queen, and 8 pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Michael .
5. LeaperChess. Variant of Capablanca Chess with two extra Knights per side replacing the Archbishop and Chancellor. By James Zuercher.
6. Left-Right Chess. A large variant with some pieces that move as a Rook only left or right. By J Paleja.
7. Lemurian Shatranj . Missing description By Christine Bagley-Jones.
8. Login. Sign in to the Chess Variant Pages. Author: Fergus Duniho.

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1. M!C Chess. All pieces but the king move and capture differently in a 10x10 board. By danielxdg.
2. Maasai Chess. Large CV with 48 pieces per side, of 20 types including both regular and rapid Pawns. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Maasai Chess. Play Maasai Chess with Game Courier. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Macadamia Shogi. Pieces promote on capture to multi-capturing monsters. (13x13, Cells: 169) By H. G. Muller.
5. Majority Chess. You can move a piece only if it is on a file where you have a majority of pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Emiliano "Wentu" Venturini.
6. Mansindam. A variant that combines 'drop' rule and strong pieces, and there is no draw. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daphne Snowmoon.
7. The Marvellous Megafauna. A diverse Chess with Different Armies faction with riders and leapers. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Andrew L Smith.
8. Maxim chess. Variant, invented by my little brother. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
9. Meirav. Pieces are buried before they are captured, buried pieces may capture other buried pieces. (2x(8x8), Cells: 128) By כהן דותן.
10. Metamachy. Play this large variant with a variety of fairy pieces on Jocly. Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux and Michel Gutierrez. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
11. Metamachy. Play this large game with a variety of regular fairy pieces. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
12. Mighty Lion Chess. Orthodox Western Chess but with one knight replaced by Chu Shogi Lion. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: H. G. Muller.
13. Mighty-Lion Chess. Normal Chess augmented with a hard-to-trade Lion super-piece that can make double-captures. (8x8, Cells: 64) By H. G. Muller.
14. MightyChess. Capablanca Chess, but stronger pieces. By James Zuercher.
15. Millinn3um (M3) Chess. varied opening positions for each player, two sets standard pieces per player, symmetrical piece drops, two kings each. By Michael Williams.
16. Mimic Chess . Chess on a larger board with 3 new pieces with constantly changing movement capabilities. By Nick Wolff.
17. Mimic Chess. Chess on a larger board with 3 new pieces with constantly changing movement capabilities. By Nick Wolff.
18. Mimic Chess. Chess on a larger board with 3 new pieces with constantly changing movement capabilities. By Nick Wolff.
19. Minima. johnnyluken. (6x6, Cells: 64) By Johnny Luken.
20. Mitsugumi Shogi. Smaller variant of Suzumu Shogi on a 13x13 board. (13x13, Cells: 169) By Adam DeWitt.
21. Mitsugumi Shogi. Smaller variant of Suzumu Shogi on a 13x13 board. (13x13, Cells: 169) By Adam DeWitt.
22. Mosaic Chess. Large variant combining pieces from various other games. By Daniel Zacharias.
23. Move as square says. Game with identical piece, movement depends on location. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
24. Musketeer Chess. A game that adds extra pieces to Chess, playable online with Game Courier. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Zied Haddad.
25. Musketeer Chess. Adding 2 newly designed extra pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Zied Haddad.
26. Mustang . Missing description By Namik Zade.
27. Mutatis Mutandis. Astonishing variant featuring 22 different changelings at random setups. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Carlos Cetina.
28. Mystery Chess. An imperfect information variant you can play online with Game Courier. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Ross Gillies.

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1. Neoclassical Chess. The opening moves are selected through a random ballot. By Gabriel F. Bobadilla.
2. Never-Ending Infinite Sandbox Chess Game. Online forum-based chess game with 12 players, infinite board, and many pieces. By Theresa Dubé.
3. Nine elders. Sittuyin + Shogi. By Daphne Snowmoon.
4. Noble Wing Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Mark Simpson.
5. Noble WingS Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Mark Simpson.
6. Noli Me Tangere Chess. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) By Patrik Hedman.
7. Noname Chess. Missing description By orian.
8. Not-so colorbound cylindrical chess. Game only with pieces, that would be colorbound on normal board. (7x8, Cells: 56) By Daniil Frolov.
9. Notake Shogi. All pieces stay on the Shogi board at all times. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Charles Gilman.
10. Numeral Chess. Numeral Chess requires sharp eyes and promotes deep strategical calculation similar to Go (WeiQi). (17x17, Cells: 289) By Eric Truong.
11. Nutty Shogi. Pieces jump over many others, and a Fire Demon burns neighbors. (13x13, Cells: 169) By H. G. Muller.
12. Nutty Shogi. Smaller version of Tenjiku Shogi on a 13x13 board. Author: Adam DeWitt. Inventor: H. G. Muller.

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1. Obento Chess. 12x12 Chess variant with Shogi-style promotions and bent sliding pieces. (12x12, Cells: 144) Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux. Inventor: Eric Silverman and Jean-Louis Cazaux.
2. ObstructionChess. A new chess variant designed to challenge old strategies and improve your chess play with logical and organic obstructions. (8x8, Cells: 64) By martin rinab.
3. One King Shogi. Checkmate the neutral king. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daniil Frolov.
4. Onitama. Cards decide how pieces move, perfect information with no chance beyond setup. Author: Mikk . Inventor: Shimpei Sato.
5. Open King 4*4DChess. Four dimensional game with 48 pieces. (4x(4x(4x4)), Cells: 256) By Kevin Pacey.
6. Open King 5*4DChess. Four dimensional game with 74 pieces. (5x(5x(5x5)), Cells: 625) By Kevin Pacey.
7. Option Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: (zzo38) A. Black. Inventor: Paul Bonham.
8. Orthodia. Break your orthogonal and diagonal patterns! (Two versions). (8x8, Cells: 64) By Rechefiltr is Fire.

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1. Paco Shako. Pieces coexist peacefully on target square after capture. Author: H. G. Muller. Inventor: Felix Albers.
2. Palace. 7x7 board with a 3x3 Palace at the centre, where King promotes to Queen. By Albert Lee.
3. Palace Shogi. A complicated hybrid of Shogi, Xiang Qi, and Chess. By Silvia Hollinshead.
4. Pandemonium. Capablanca chess + Crazyhouse. By Daphne Snowmoon.
5. Panoply. A large hexagonal game with unusual pieces. By Daniel Zacharias.
6. PantherChess. Variant of Capablanca Chess with two Panthers per side replacing the Archbishop and Chancellor. By James Zuercher.
7. Paradigm Chess30. Chess with Dragon Bishop and 30 positions. By Craig Willenberg and Lourenzo Van Niekerk.
8. Paragi. Shogi without drop rule + Strong pieces. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daphne Snowmoon.
9. Parity Chess. Chess on a 12x8 board with Champions and FADs added. By Kevin Pacey.
10. Pawn Blackhole Chess. Each side is split into two and grouped into corners. Pawns play towards the center. Author: Nemo Thorx. Inventor: Nemo Thorx and Adam Corbally.
11. Pawn Vault Chess. johnnyluken. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Johnny Luken.
12. Pawnier Chess. Missing description (11x9, Cells: 99) By Patrik Hedman.
13. Pawns-to-Kings Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
14. Pemba. Extension of Shako, with 60 pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
15. Pemba. Game Courier Preset to play Pemba, 60 pieces on the decimal board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
16. PentaPlay. Chess on a board of regular Pentagons. By Graeme C Neatham.
17. Petteia XXI. A 21st century variant on an ancient Draughts-like game of the Roman empire. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Jose Carrillo.
18. Phantom. Classical Chess featuring an invisible Phantom piece. By Simon Edward Jepps.
19. Pink Chess. White has two Kings, black two Queens as royal pieces. By H. G. Muller.
20. Platonic Chess. Platonic solids in a complete 10x10 chessboard. By Albert Lee.
21. Plattraum. 2d variant which, like Raumschach in 3d, has three basic long-range pieces. (11x11, Cells: 91) By Charles Gilman.
22. Play-test applet for chess variants. Applet you can play your own variant against. By H. G. Muller.
23. Pocket Shogi Copper. A Variant of Shogi with Copper General and Pocket. By wdtr2.
24. Pocket Shogi Plus. Shogi Like game with a pocket to store and move pieces. By wdtr2.
25. Poison Pawn Chess. Capture the wrong pawn and you lose. Author: calebmcc111. Inventor: Samay Raina.
26. PokerChess. PokerChess is a 2 player board game employing the mechanics of chess and poker. By Susannah Thorarinsson.
27. Promote King Chess. King can promote into Cthulhu, and white pawns can promote into black pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.

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1. Quapent. Missing description By Joe Watson.
2. Quarter Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
3. Quarterboard. Small variant with no pawns and piece drops, inspired by Chess and Shogi. By Milan Zeiske.

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1. Recapturable Chess. Captured pieces belong to other player and then removed permanently. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
2. Relay Chess. Pieces inherit the ability of friendly pieces they are in the attack range of. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Johnny Luken.
3. Reroute66. A simpler game using the same board as Gerd Degens' Chess66. (10x8, Cells: 66) By Fergus Duniho.
4. Reroute66. Play this adaptation of Chess to a 66 space board with some overlapping spaces. (10x8, Cells: 66) By Fergus Duniho.
5. Reservists' doublechess. Each side has 16 non-pawn pieces, split among 10 types. By Andrew L Smith.
6. Retro Chess. A chess game progresses backwards from an empty board. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Mike Smolowitz.
7. Riftwalker Chess. A 4 dimensional game on a 3x3x3x3 board. (3x(3x(3x3)), Cells: 81) By Nick Fletcher.
8. A Royal and His Pet. Missing description By Zhedric Meneses.
9. Ryugi. 10x10 variant with Kirins, Marshalls, and Dragons, the latter which can move as a Bishop or as a Nightrider. By Adam DeWitt.
10. Ryugi. 10x10 variant with Kirins, Marshalls, and Dragons, the latter which can move as a Bishop or as a Nightrider. By Adam DeWitt.

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1. Sac Chess. Game with 60 pieces. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Kevin Pacey.
2. Sac Chess. Play classical chess along with classical compound pieces: amazons, chancellors, archbishops... Author: Carlos Cetina. Inventor: Kevin Pacey.
3. Safe Passage. Move pieces to opposite side without putting pieces in danger of capture. By Karen Robinson.
4. Sai squad. A very experimental army for Chess with different armies, featuring the Sai (Bishop-Quintessence compound). (8x8, Cells: 64) By Jörg Knappen.
5. Saisho shogi. Game with one dice-shaped shared piece. By Francesco Fonseca.
6. SASR chess symbols. Minimalistic graphics for chess and variants. By Ola Sassersson.
7. Secret Bombs Chess. Secret bombs with cards telling you where they are. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
8. Sesqui-dimensional Chess. 1d circular variant where pieces move clockwise, counterclockwise, and *across the center* of the circle. By Jeff Cornell.
9. Seventeen Pawns. You can replace opponent's queen by nine pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
10. Sha'rah. Missing description (13x13, Cells: 169) By Patrik Hedman.
11. Shako_Balbo. Game with Diamond Shape Board. By wdtr2.
12. Sharp Chess. Drawless Chess with minor victory conditions. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Zacharias.
13. Shatar, Old 1 Hia. Old Shatar with one Hia. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Gary K. Gifford.
14. Shatranj N W. catsmas. By Mark Simpson.
15. Shatranj With Different Armies. Like Chess with Different Armies, but for Shatranj. By Andrew L Smith.
16. Shogi WDA: Alquerque army. Experimental army, supposed to be played against standart Shogi army. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daniil Frolov.
17. Shogi with Impassable Kings. A modest fix to Shogi that makes impasses impossible. By Fergus Duniho.
18. Shogun Chess. Pieces promote and can be dropped, similar to Shogi. By Daniel Lee.
19. Shosu Shogi. 10x10 Shogi variant with Queens and more powerful promoted pieces. By Adam DeWitt.
20. Shosu Shogi. 10x10 Shogi variant with Queens and more powerful promoted pieces. By Adam DeWitt.
21. Side view chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
22. Simplified chess. Simple subset of the chess rules. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Michiel Tas.
23. Simplified Makpong. Makruk variant. By Henk Drost.
24. Singularity Chess. A fixed and fully notated form of singularity chess. By Aric .
25. Skica. 10x10 with Ski pieces and Camels. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Daniel Zacharias.
26. Skica. 10x10 with Ski Pieces and Camels. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Daniel Zacharias.
27. SliderChess. Variant of Capablanca Chess with two extra Bishops per side replacing the Archbishop and Chancellor. By James Zuercher.
28. SOHO Chess. Chess on a 10x10 board with Champions, FADs, Wizards & Cannons. By Kevin Pacey.
29. Solar Chess. 2 to 6 players on a hexagonal board with quadrilateral tiles and Shogi-inspired drop rules. By Jeff Cornell.
30. Solitaire dice chess. Solitaire dice chess (concept works with variants & board games of skill too). (8x8, Cells: 64) By Kevin Pacey.
31. Sorchess. A somewhat unorthodox Wizard enters the 64sq arena, yet with good charm. By Simon Edward Jepps.
32. Spherical Corner Chess. Game on a truly topologically spherical board with corner‐camp arrays. By Bn Em.
33. Spiral Chess. The royal pieces slide along a spiral trajectory. By H. G. Muller.
34. Square Attrition Chess. Squares can be visited a limited number of times. By Thomas .
35. SquireKnight. Squire Knight combines Knight and Forward/Backward Pawn like moves. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Stephane Burkhart.
36. The Starbound Sliders. A Chess With Different Armies team featuring rook-inspired sliders. By Andrew L Smith.
37. StrataChess v1.0. separate Strategic and Tactical gameplay. 2-6 players. Element of Chance. Terrain. Build your own armies. By Prussia General.
38. Stylish victory or stylish fail. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
39. Suicide Chess. http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/suicide-chess-free/b89dc1a3-2d23-410d-b580-aaaff54d81f5. By Freederick .
40. Super Tamerlane. A more modern version of the original Tamerlane Chess. By Nicolino Will.
41. Super-Chess. www.oteroideas.com. By Superuser .
42. Super4*Chess (four dimensional chess). Four dimensional chess variant played with 96 pieces. (4x(4x(4x4)), Cells: 256) By Kevin Pacey.
43. Suzumu Shogi. 16x16 variant based on Tenjiku Shogi. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Adam DeWitt.
44. Suzumu Shogi. 16x16 variant based on Tenjiku Shogi. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Adam DeWitt.
45. Symmetric Monster Chess. Some pieces are single and some are double. (8x8, Cells: 72) By (zzo38) A. Black.
46. Symmetric Snark Hunting. Snark hunting game with symmetric positions. (6x11, Cells: 59) By (zzo38) A. Black.
47. Symmetric Unirexal Chess. Each player has a half of a king. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
48. Synochess. Asymmetric west vs east variant where the western chess army plays against a Chinese and Korean-inspired army. By Daniel Lee.

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1. A Tale of Two Countries. This is a small diceless wargame. By Joe Joyce.
2. Tandem-Pawn Chess. Pawns are tandems of two pawns, which can move or capture as a unit, or decouple into two pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Kenneth Regan.
3. Tank Chess. Upgrade your tank to defeat others. By Alexander Mach.
4. Tao's Chess. Chess variant where as you move across a line, the pieces reverse roles. By Travis Geyer.
5. Team-Mate Chess. Variant with 8 different pieces, none of which is able to checkmate a bare king on its own. (8x8, Cells: 64) By H. G. Muller.
6. Temple Island Chess. Solo game with shadow pieces. By Karen Robinson.
7. Terachess II. A summit with 26 different pieces on a 16 x 16 board. There are 64 pieces per side of 26 different types. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
8. Teramachy. A chess variant between Metamachy and Terachess. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
9. Teramachy. Teramachy is the child of Metamachy with 12 rows and Terachess with 16 columns. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
10. Three Realms Chess. A three layer variant with familiar and fantastical pieces. (3x(8x8), Cells: 192) By Andrew L Smith.
11. Threehex. Hexagonal variant for three players. By Max Koval.
12. Throne Chess. Same game as chess, except playing K to K8 wins by Thronemate, too. By Kevin Pacey.
13. Throne Chess. Same game as chess, except playing King to K8 wins too, by Thronemate. By Kevin Pacey.
14. Through the Looking-Glass. Alice chess, but you see only a board. (2x(8x8), Cells: 64) By Paolo .
15. Thuria Jetan. Jetan variant played on standard chessboard. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Fredrik Ekman.
16. Tiger Chess. A large game with fast-moving pieces. By Daniel Zacharias.
17. Tigrey. Combination of Expanded Chess and Tiger Chess. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Daniel Zacharias.
18. Tigrey. Combination of Expanded Chess and Tiger Chess. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Daniel Zacharias.
19. Tiraspol chess. Variant in which pieces capture as the piece whose starting file they're in. By Max K..
20. Tjatoer!. A chess variant written in Python, designed to stress test engines. By Halfen Ludith.
21. Total Symmetry Chess. 24 random balanced symmetrical starting positions. By Davor Vujacic.
22. Trade Chess. Captured pieces can be dropped, with restrictions. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Brady .
23. Trapper Chess. Missing description (13x9, Cells: 117) By Patrik Hedman.
24. Trappist-1. Chess game with no boundaries. includes Guard, Chancellor, Hawk, and Huygens. () By V. Reinhart.
25. Triagonal Chess. 3D with triagonal moves and a hole in the middle. (8x(8x8), Cells: 504) By (zzo38) A. Black.
26. Turnover. Three ring sizes fit into each other, combining and splitting into different pieces, sometimes taking over your opponent's. By Lúcio José Patrocínio Filho.
27. Turtle Shell Chess. Chess on a 33344-33434 tiling. (5x7, Cells: 64) By Samuel Trenholme.
28. Two Move Chess. Designed to alleviate the first move advantage for White using double moves, while retaining the tactics of international chess. By Ted Larson Freeman.
29. Two Ring Chess. Symmetric variant of "The Fellowship of the Ring". (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.

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1. UC-170-13. Universal Chess version featuring 170 different kind of major pieces and 13 different kind of pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Carlos Cetina.
2. Ultimate Hexagonal Chess. Hexagonal chess that has no equal. By Max Koval.
3. Unbland Chess. Diagonal moves are usually (but not always) prohibited. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
4. Uneven pieces chess. The two armies have their back rank material distributed in different ways, discouraging trades. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Andrew L Smith.
5. Unknown Off-Pieces Shogi. Pieces placed from outside of the board are unknown to opponent. (9x9, Cells: 81) By (zzo38) A. Black.
6. Upgrade chess. Upgrade initially weak pieces by capturing. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.

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1. Vagabond Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
2. Valiant Chess. Knight pawns at the fifth rank have an additional jump move to empty square (with zrf). By M Winther.
3. Variable Chess. A light piece is first moved outside the board. From there it can be introduced at any time via an empty square (with zrf). By M Winther.
4. Vavulin Creative Chess. Before the start of the game, every player, creates up with one rule for both players, which operates the whole game. By Dmitrii Vavulin.
5. VD Chess. VD Chess is a game of random chess with 5,760 possible starting positions and with fairy pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Davor Vujacic.
6. VERO Chess. Standard chess with a twist. By RICHARD BIELE.
7. Very Heavy Chess. A lot of firepower with all compounds of classical chess pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
8. Very Heavy Chess. Play Very Heavy Chess on Game Courier. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
9. Veteran Chess. Most pieces can or must irreversibly promote when they capture. By H. G. Muller.
10. VIZAVI. Missing description By Сергей Маэстро.
11. Void Shogi. Modest Shogi variant with more diverse promotions for the minor pieces. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Andrew L Smith.

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1. WAD Chess. Chess on a 10x8 board with WADs (Champions) added. By Kevin Pacey.
2. Waffle Chess. Chess on a 10x8 board with waffles added. By Kevin Pacey.
3. Warlord: Battle Line. Missing description By Joe Joyce.
4. Warlord: Civil War. Missing description By Joe Joyce.
5. Warlord: Lakes. Missing description By Joe Joyce.
6. Waterfall Xinag-Qi. An elegant 3D xinag-qi variant. (9x(9x10), Cells: 810) By Daniil Frolov.
7. Werewolf Chess. An nearly invincible, but bribable Werewolf replaces the Queen. (8x8, Cells: 64) By H. G. Muller.
8. Which & Whose. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Bulat Khabibullin.
9. Which and whose?. Missing description By Superuser .
10. Wide Chess. Chess with 2 types of non-colourbound elephants added on a 12x8 board using fast castling rules. By Kevin Pacey.
11. Wide Chess. Chess with 2 types of non-colourbound elephants added on a 12x8 board using fast castling rules. By Kevin Pacey.
12. Wide Nightrider Chess. Chess on a 12x10 board with Nightriders, Champions and fast castling rules. By Kevin Pacey.
13. Wide Nightrider Chess. Chess on a 12x10 board with Nightriders, Champions and fast castling rules. By Kevin Pacey.
14. Wide SOHO Chess. Chess on a 12x10 board with Archbishops, Marshalls, Champions, FADs, Wizards & Cannons. By Kevin Pacey.
15. Wild Kingdom. Animal armies battle for control of the Wild Kingdom! (10x10, Cells: 100) By Nick Wolff.
16. Wild Kingdom. Battle for jungle dominance with your own army of animals, each with special abilities. By Nick Wolff.
17. Wildebeast9. A Variant of Wildebeast Chess. By wdtr2.
18. Wildebeest Decimal Chess. A Wildebeest Chess adaptation to the decimal board. By Erik Lerouge.
19. Windows Chess . Windows Chess is played on a board inspired by an arch window in my neighbourhood. By David Cannon.
20. Windows Chess. Windows Chess is played with usual chess equipment on a board inspired by an arch-window. (8x8, Cells: 64) By David Cannon.
21. Withdrawing Chess. Any piece can withdraw from other pieces to capture them. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
22. Wizard of Oz Decimal Chess. Based on 1900 book 'Wizard of Oz' and 1939 film. (10x10, Cells: 100) By George William Duke.
23. Wizard of Oz Octal Chess. Based on Baum book and 1939 film. (8x8, Cells: 64) By George William Duke.
24. Wizard of Oz Septimal Chess. 7x7 square board with 3-space Road. (7x7, Cells: 49) By George William Duke.
25. A World of Chess. Book on Chess variants and the history of Chess. By Jean-Louis Cazaux and Rick Knowlton.

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1. Xiongqi. A Xiangqi variant with modern Bishops on a 9x9 board. By Cyril Kato.

Y

1. Yangsi. A very playable chess variant with 12 different pieces on a 10x10 board. By Adam DeWitt.
2. Yangsi. A very playable chess variant with 12 different pieces on a 10x10 board. By Adam DeWitt.

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1. Zanzibar-S. A large CV with 72 pieces of 17 different types. Bigger than Metamachy. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
2. Zanzibar-S. A game in between Metamachy and Zanzibar-XL with 36 pieces per side. Preferred by some to the -XL version. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Zanzibar-XL. Beyond Metamachy. 80 pieces of 19 different types, with historical lineage. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Zanzibar-XL. Further step after Metamachy. 80 pieces of 19 different pieces, with historical lineage. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
5. Zo Shogi. A variant of Sho Shogi in which Drop rule is included and Prince (promoted Elephant) is a non-royal King. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daphne Snowmoon.

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