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

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• 3-Player Chess I. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 75) By Bn Em.
• 3d Magna Carta Chess. Adding Barons and Dukes to Magna Carta Chess to commemorate 8th centenary of Magna Carta. (5x8x2, Cells: 80) By Charles Gilman.
• 4 by 1- Dimensional Chess. Missing description By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• 4*Chess (four dimensional chess). Four dimensional chess using sixteen 4x4 boards & 96 pieces. (4x4x16, Cells: 256) By Kevin Pacey.
• 4-by-1 Knot Chess. Four lines in a 4D space meet at a central cell. (Cells: 65) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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• A Chaturanga Problem by Bas de Haas. Mate in two moves, following Chaturanga rules. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Bas de Haas.
• Against the Odds. Missing description (16x16, Cells: 256) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• 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.
• Amalgamated Chess. Incorporates some aspects of historical variants, but uses only usual equipment. (8x8, Cells: 64) By James Gryphon.
• Atom Smasher Chess. Missing description (3x6x3, Cells: 54) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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• Bandit Chess. Missing description (9x7, Cells: 63) By Patrik Hedman.
• Bede Chess. Missing description (9x11, Cells: 99) By Patrik Hedman.
• Beginners Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Stephane Burkhart.
• Burden of royality. Missing description By Freederick .
• Burden of the royality. Inspired by Evolution Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.

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• Captain's Chess. Missing description (9x8, Cells: 72) By Patrik Hedman.
• Carrera Drop Chess. Game with extra cannons. By Namik Zade.
• Cashew Shogi. Many pieces must promote on capture, and some can multi-capture. (13x13, Cells: 169) By H. G. Muller.
• Cat's Chess. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) By (zzo38) A. Black.
• CC chess . Missing description By Namik Zade.
• CC chess. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) By Namik Zade.
• Cellular Chess. One step towards Joe Joyce's ideal of playing chess on an 100x100 board. (30x30, Cells: 900) By Carlos Cetina.
• Cellular Chess. Play Cellular Chess at Game Courier. By Carlos Cetina.
• Chaotic Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
• Checkers with Bosses. Checkers variant with different types of pieces. Game's main feature are Bosses. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
• Chess 1010. Game played with 40 pieces. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Kevin Pacey.
• Chess 911. 9x9 board plus corner squares, compounds, and special diagonals. (9x9, Cells: 85) By Persian Chess.
• Chess 99. Game with 9 pawns and a paladin. The objective is to capture the opponent's king. Many rules altered. By Claude Lapointe.
• Chess on Ice. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Chess problem - joke. chess problem-joke. By Namik Zade.
• Chess Variants, 50 variants on the game of chess. Information on a book. Author: Adrey Caljé.
• Chess Wars 1- The Party. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Chess Wars 2.1- Cyberwar. Missing description (7x7, Cells: 49) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Chess Wars 2.2- The Raid. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Chess Wars 3.1- Island Hopping. The long-awaited continuation of the Chess Wars series! (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• chexx. Another variant of hexagonal chess. (Cells: 63) By Dmitriy Golub.
• Chinese Checkers Chess . Some pieces may make multiple jumps as in Chinese Checkers. By Ken Franklin.
• Christmas Tree Chess. Missing description (11x11x6, Cells: 126) By Daniil Frolov.
• Circus XiangQi. XiangQi goes to the circus. (9x10, Cells: 90) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Clear of knights chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
• Command and Maneuver: A Tale of Two Countries. This is a diceless wargame,. (24x12, Cells: 288) By Joe Joyce.
• Consider the Bishop.... A Game of Curiosity and Etiquette. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Critters: Chesimals III. Chesimals redesigned. By Joe Joyce.

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• The Day the Chessboard Stood Still. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Denver Chess Club Chigorin Chess Tournament. I'm sponsoring my first local chess variants tournament. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good.
• Diagram Designer. Lets you display diagrams without uploading any graphics. By Fergus Duniho.
• Dice-Money Chess. Earn money if you do what is written on the dice. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
• Divine Wind. Maharajah and the Sepoys extended to Shogi. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Dracula and the Zombies. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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• Elven Chess. Chu Shogi Lion, Dragon Horse, Dragon King, Guard on Grand Chess type setup. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: H. G. Muller.
• Elven Chess. 10x10 variant with 4 new pieces, of which one can double-capture. (10x10, Cells: 100) By H. G. Muller.
• Emperor and the Mongols. The Xiangqi equivalent of Maharajah and the Sepoys. (10x9, Cells: 90) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Entangled chess. Game inspired by the physical phenomenon of quantum entanglement. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Theodoros Papadopoulos.
• Exile Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
• Expanded Chess. An attempt at a logical expansion of Chess to a 10x10 board. By Daniel Zacharias.

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• Famicom PPU Chess. Game inspired by limitation of Famicom PPU. (10x10, Cells: 80) By (zzo38) A. Black.
• File Sharing Chess. File Sharing, pawn swapping, always passed pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) By JT K.
• Foolish King Chess. Players have different armies and victory conditions. White has a fool for a king. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Patrik Hedman.
• Frankenstein and the Werewolf. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Freakshow Chess. Missing description (9x8, Cells: 72) By Patrik Hedman.
• 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.

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• Gala Xiang-Qi. Crossover game. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Daniil Frolov.
• Generals' Chess. Missing description (9x9, Cells: 81) By Patrik Hedman.
• Gi-Qi-Game. Another one crossover of European, Chinese and Japanese chess. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daniil Frolov.
• Gleeman Chess. Missing description (9x9, Cells: 81) By Patrik Hedman.
• Good vs. Evil Chess. The epic struggle between good and evil, on a chessboard. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• A Grand Adventure. Missing description (100x100) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Grand Shatranj N W. Shatranj with 10 individual pieces + pawns per army. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Mark Simpson.
• Grand Tamerlane. John Davis invented this variation of Mideast Chess. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: John Davis.
• Grand Tamerlane Chess. Variation of Mideast Chess by John Davis. Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: John Davis.
• Gyokugi. Extends chevron ranks to analogues of Shogi generals, named after individual jewels. (11x11, Cells: 91) By Charles Gilman.

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• Heroes Hex Chess version 2. Hexagonal Chess with new movement rules on a "standard" 91 hex board. By Tony Quintanilla.
• Heroes Hexagonal Chess version 2. Updated version of Heroes Hexagonal Chess in 91 hexes. (Cells: 91) By Tony Quintanilla.
• Hexcetran Chess. Hexagonal variant starting from random setups. (Cells: 91) By Carlos Cetina.
• Hexcetran Chess. Play Hexcetran Chess at Game Courier. By Carlos Cetina.
• Hourglass Honeycomb Chess. 2 overlapping triangular prisms form a hex-prism board maximising the King's choice of Castling. (7x7x7, Cells: 280) By Charles Gilman.

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• iChess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Pangus Ho.
• iChess . Missing description By Pangus Ho.
• If regular octogonal chess would be possible?. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
• Illogical Chess. Missing description By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Infima. Missing description By Johnny Luken.
• Insurrection. Capturing causes promotion, demotion, or a coup in the opponent's ranks. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Fogus.
• Interactive diagrams. Diagrams that interactively show piece moves. By H. G. Muller.
• It is what it is chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• 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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• Klondike Chess. With 52 potential pieces, build a foundation on the enemy throne. (5x5, Cells: 25) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• The Knot. Missing description By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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• Latrumcolorum Chess. Piece caught between two opponent pieces is moved by him. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
• Latrunculi XXI. A 21st century variant on an ancient Chess-like game of the Roman empire. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Jose Carrillo.
• 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 .
• Lifeform Chess. Instead of individual units, pieces are parts of the body of a giant animal. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Liquid Chess. Missing description By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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• Macadamia Shogi. Pieces promote on capture to multi-capturing monsters. (13x13, Cells: 169) By H. G. Muller.
• Mars. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Maxim chess. Variant, invented by my little brother. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
• Mega-rajah and the Super-sepoys. Large-board version of Maharajah and Sepoys with new pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Meirav. Pieces are buried before they are captured, buried pieces may capture other buried pieces. (8x8x2, Cells: 128) By כהן דותן.
• Mighty Lion Chess. Orthodox Western Chess but with one knight replaced by Chu Shogi Lion. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: H. G. Muller.
• 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.
• Millinn3um (M3) Chess. varied opening positions for each player, two sets standard pieces per player, symmetrical piece drops, two kings each. By Michael Williams.
• A Modest Propsal. Missing description By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Move as square says. Game with identical piece, movement depends on location. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
• Musketeer Chess. Adding 2 newly designed extra pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Zied Haddad.
• Musketeer Chess. A game that adds extra pieces to Chess, playable online with Game Courier. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Zied Haddad.
• Mutatis Mutandis. Astonishing variant featuring 22 different changelings at random setups. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Carlos Cetina.

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• Neoclassical Chess. The opening moves are selected through a random ballot. By Gabriel F. Bobadilla.
• Noble Wing Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Mark Simpson.
• Noble WingS Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Mark Simpson.
• Noli Me Tangere Chess. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) By Patrik Hedman.
• Not-so colorbound cylindrical chess. Game only with pieces, that would be colorbound on normal board. (7x8, Cells: 56) By Daniil Frolov.
• Nutty Shogi. Smaller version of Tenjiku Shogi on a 13x13 board. Author: Adam DeWitt. Inventor: H. G. Muller.
• Nutty Shogi. Pieces jump over many others, and a Fire Demon burns neighbors. (13x13, Cells: 169) By H. G. Muller.
• NWAPs. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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• 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.
• One King Shogi. Checkmate the neutral king. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daniil Frolov.
• Onitama. Cards decide how pieces move, perfect information with no chance beyond setup. Author: Mikk . Inventor: Shimpei Sato.
• Option Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: (zzo38) A. Black. Inventor: Paul Bonham.

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• Panoply. A large hexagonal game with unusual pieces. By Daniel Zacharias.
• Pawnier Chess. Missing description (11x9, Cells: 99) By Patrik Hedman.
• Pawns in Hats. Pawns put on hats to gain powers. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Pawns-to-Kings Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
• PentaPlay. Chess on a board of regular Pentagons. By Graeme C Neatham.
• Petteia XXI. A 21st century variant on an ancient Draughts-like game of the Roman empire. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Jose Carrillo.
• 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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• Quapent. Missing description By Joe Watson.
• Quarter Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
• Quarterboard. Small variant with no pawns and piece drops, inspired by Chess and Shogi. By Milan Zeiske.

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• Retro Chess. A chess game progresses backwards from an empty board. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Mike Smolowitz.

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• Sac Chess. Game with 60 pieces. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Kevin Pacey.
• Sac Chess. Play classical chess along with classical compound pieces: amazons, chancellors, archbishops... Author: Carlos Cetina. Inventor: Kevin Pacey.
• Sai squad. A very experimental army for Chess with different armies, featuring the Sai (Bishop-Quintessence compound). (8x8, Cells: 64) By Jörg Knappen.
• Sengoku Shogi. The first ever Massively Multiplayer Chess Variant.* *I think. (9x9, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Sha'rah. Missing description (13x13, Cells: 169) By Patrik Hedman.
• Shadow Warriors. Missing description By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Shatranj N W. catsmas. By Mark Simpson.
• Shogi WDA: Alquerque army. Experimental army, supposed to be played against standart Shogi army. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daniil Frolov.
• Side view chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
• Solitaire dice chess. Solitaire dice chess (concept works with variants & board games of skill too). (8x8, Cells: 64) By Kevin Pacey.
• Stylish victory or stylish fail. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
• Subatomic Chess. Missing description By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Suicide Chess. http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/suicide-chess-free/b89dc1a3-2d23-410d-b580-aaaff54d81f5. By Freederick .

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• A Tale of Two Countries. This is a small diceless wargame. By Joe Joyce.
• 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.
• The Third Party. FIDE chess plus a third player with hidden assassins. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Throne Chess. Same game as chess, except playing K to K8 wins by Thronemate, too. By Kevin Pacey.
• Throne Chess. Same game as chess, except playing King to K8 wins too, by Thronemate. By Kevin Pacey.
• Tiraspol chess. Variant in which pieces capture as the piece whose starting file they're in. By Max K..
• Trade Chess. Captured pieces can be dropped, with restrictions. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Brady .
• Trapper Chess. Missing description (13x9, Cells: 117) By Patrik Hedman.
• Triagonal Chess. 3D with triagonal moves and a hole in the middle. (8x8x8, Cells: 504) By (zzo38) A. Black.

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• Unknown Off-Pieces Shogi. Pieces placed from outside of the board are unknown to opponent. (9x9, Cells: 81) By (zzo38) A. Black.
• Upgrade chess. Upgrade initially weak pieces by capturing. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.

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• Vagabond Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Patrik Hedman.
• VERO Chess. Standard chess with a twist. By RICHARD BIELE.

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• War of Kingdoms (the Sequel!). Pay no attention to the original War of Kingdoms! This is the game you are looking for! By Daniel Robert MacDuff.
• Waterfall Xinag-Qi. An elegant 3D xinag-qi variant. (9x10x9, Cells: 810) By Daniil Frolov.
• Werewolf Chess. An nearly invincible, but bribable Werewolf replaces the Queen. (8x8, Cells: 64) By H. G. Muller.
• Windows Chess . Windows Chess is played on a board inspired by an arch window in my neighbourhood. By David Cannon.
• Windows Chess. Windows Chess is played with usual chess equipment on a board inspired by an arch-window. (8x8, Cells: 64) By David Cannon.
• Wizard of Oz Decimal Chess. Based on 1900 book 'Wizard of Oz' and 1939 film. (10x10, Cells: 100) By George William Duke.
• Wizard of Oz Octal Chess. Based on Baum book and 1939 film. (8x8, Cells: 64) By George William Duke.
• Wizard of Oz Septimal Chess. 7x7 square board with 3-space Road. (7x7, Cells: 49) By George William Duke.
• Wizard's Curse. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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• XiangQi with Different Armies. Missing description (9x10, Cells: 90) By Daniel Robert MacDuff.

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