Items Invented by Jean-Louis Cazaux
Game
Echexs. Hexagonal variant for three or six players. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Gigachess. On 14 by 14 board with 20 different pieces. (14x14, Cells: 196) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Gigachess II.
Evolution of Gigachess (2001). By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Heavy Chess.
A high-density chess-variant-variant. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Invasion. A military inspired Chess variant played on an 84-squares board. (10x10, Cells: 84) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Metamachy. Large game with a variety of regular fairy pieces. Author: H. G. Muller. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Perfect 12.
36 pieces per player on 12 by 12 board. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Rollerball. Chess race fight on board formed by removing 3 by 3 square from center of 7 by 7 square. (7x7, Cells: 40) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Shako. Cannons and elephants are added in variant on 10 by 10 board. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Tamerlane II. Modern variant based upon ancient large chess variant. (11x11, Cells: 121) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Terachess II.
An unrealistic summit on a very large board of 16x16 squares and 128 pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Teramachy.
A chess variant between Metamachy and Terachess. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Toulousain Chess.
A chess variant on a red and black 12 x 12 board with 12 types of different pieces. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Tournoy. Pieces have orientation that can be rotated. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Very Heavy Chess.
A lot of firepower with all compounds of classical chess pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
War of the Worlds. Chess army from planet Earth against the Martian forces of Jetan. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
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.
Zanzibar-XL. Further step after Metamachy. 80 pieces of 19 different pieces, with historical lineage. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Java
Echexs. Hexagonal variant for three players. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
PBM
Gigachess. With 20 different pieces on a 14 x 14 board, this is the latest in a sequence from Shako to Tamerlane II to Perfect 12. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Heavy Chess.
Play Heavy Chess on Game Courier. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Invasion. A military inspired Chess variant played on an 84-square board. Author: Antoine Fourrière. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Metamachy. Play this large game with a variety of regular fairy pieces. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Perfect 12. 12 different kinds of pieces on a 12 x 12 board: Is 12 "more perfect" than 10? Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Rollerball. Chess race fight on board formed by removing 3 by 3 square from center of 7 by 7 square. Author: Antoine Fourrière. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Shako. Cannons and elephants are added in variant on 10 by 10 board. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Tamerlane II. Cazaux's modern take on Tamerlane Chess. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Toulousain Chess. Jean-Louis Cazaux's 12 x 12 chess variant dedicated to his town of Toulouse. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Very Heavy Chess.
Play Very Heavy Chess on Game Courier. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Wild Tamerlane Chess. This variant replaces a couple weaker pieces from Tamerlane II with stronger queen and griffin pieces. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Photo
Shako set. Photo of set for the large chess variant Shako. Author: Jean-Luc Muraro. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Shop
A World of Chess
. Book on Chess variants and the history of Chess. By Jean-Louis Cazaux and Rick Knowlton.
Zillions
Cazaux Chess
. Some chess variants invented by Jean-Louis Cazaux, along with some others. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Gigachess
. On 14 by 14 board with 20 different pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Invasion
. A military inspired Chess variant played on an 84-squares board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Perfect 12
. 36 pieces per player on 12 by 12 board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Rollerball
. Chess race fight on board formed by removing 3 by 3 square from center of 7 by 7 square. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Shako
. Cannons and elephants are added in variant on 10 by 10 board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Tamerlane II
. Modern variant based upon ancient large chess variant. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Tournoy
. Pieces have orientation that can be rotated. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
War of the Worlds
. Chess army from planet Earth against the Martian forces of Jetan. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Total items listed: 41