One of the most known hexagonal chess variants, played on a regular hexagonal board. The two armies start farther from each other than in chess.Ĭhess variant where the rooks and the bishops are swapped in the initial position.Ĭhess variant on a hexagonal board with two fairy chess pieces, the chancellor (rook-knight compound) and the archbishop (bishop-knight compound). The two armies start farther from each other than in chess.Ĭhess variant on an 8x9 board. The two armies start farther from each other than in chess.Ĭhess variant on an 8x12 board. The two armies start farther from each other than in chess.Ĭhess variant on an 8x11 board. capturing the king, or capturing the queen, or capturing both rooks etc.Ĭhess variant on an 8x10 board. White wins in the usual way: by checkmating Black.Ĭhess variant where players win by capturing all opposing pieces of a particular type, i.e. If it is impossible to save both of them at once, it is a checkmate and that player loses the game.Ĭhess variant where White has lots of pawns, but nothing other (not even king), and Black has the usual set of pieces.īlack wins by capturing all white pawns. Neither king can move into check, and both must escape check. In the very first turn, White moves only once.Ĭhess variant with two kings on each side. The exception is the very first turn, when White moves only once.Ĭhess variant where players move twice per turn, and there are only pawns and kings.
The roles of the orthogonal and the diagonal directions are exchanged.Ĭhess variant on a 6圆 board with no queen and only one knight on each side.Ĭhess variant where players move twice in each turn. Pieces can go off one side and reapper on the other.Ĭhess variant played on a diamond-shaped board with hexagonal fields.Ĭhess variant played on a rectangular-like board with diagonal square grid. Each player starts from two sides of the four.Ĭhess variant where the left and right sides of the board are joined. Black has queen, four bishops and no knights.Ĭhess variant played on a circular ring shaped board as if we had cut a normal chessboard vertically, bent it to a ring and glued it together along the dashed lines.Ĭhess variant where the queen has the same restrictions as the king with respect to check and checkmate.Ĭhess variant where all pieces except rooks start one step advanced.Ĭhess variant played on a cross-shaped board. It combines the movement powers of the knight and the king (but does not inherit any special properties of king, like the check-rule).Ĭhess variant where the initial position of the pieces is shuffled on the back rank.Ĭhess variant where the white queen is replaced by a fairy chess piece, the chancellor (rook-knight compound), and White has four knights and no bishops.
Players win by capturing all opposing pieces.Ĭhess variant on a 10x8 board with fairy chess piece: two centaurs on each side. Hexagonal chess variant played on an irregular hexagon.Ĭhess variant on a 10x8 board with two fairy chess pieces: the chancellor (rook-knight compound) and the archbishop (bishop-knight compound).Ĭhess variant with no check or checkmate. The game ends on first checkmate.Ĭhess variant for players with different skills: both black bishops are missing.Ĭhess variant where the diagonally moving pieces (bishop and queen) can bounce off from the left and the right sides of the board, so that they can continue their path bent by 90 degrees.Ĭhess variant where the diagonally moving pieces (bishop and queen) can bounce off from the edges of the board, so that they can continue their path bent by 90 degrees. The roles of the orthogonal and the diagonal directions are exchanged.įour players in two teams. There are four possibilities to choose from.Ĭhess variant played on a diamond-shaped board with 70 squares.Ĭhess variant where pawns move in a reversed way: they move diagonally forwards and capture orthogonally forwards.Ĭhess variant where pawns move in a different way: they move diagonally forwards and capture orthogonally forwards or sideways.Ĭhess variant played on a big square-like board with diagonal square grid. There are four possibilities to choose from for both side.Ĭhess variant where the knights are extended with a new power. Chess variant on a 9x8 board with an additional queen on each side.Ĭhess variant whose board is extended by a new square in each corner.Ĭhess variant where the pawns start on the third rank instead of the second.Ĭhess variant where the queen is replaced by a fairy chess piece, the chancellor, which is the combination of rook and knight.Ĭhess variant where the knights are extended with a new power, but different for the two players.
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