Query Results for

Type=Java
Categories=2d,Large

SELECT * FROM `Item` LEFT JOIN `IndexEntry` USING (ItemID) WHERE `Type` = 'Java' AND FIND_IN_SET(:'2d',`Categories`) AND FIND_IN_SET(:'Large',`Categories`) AND `IsHidden` = 0 AND `Item`.`IsDeleted` = 0 AND `Language` = 'English' ORDER BY `LinkText`, `Item`.`Summary` ASC LIMIT 500 OFFSET 0

A

1. Active Chess. Two queens, 9x8. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: G. Kuzmichov.
2. Airplane Chess. Airplanes move as queens any distance, capturing by landing just beyond an enemy unit. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: R. Wayne Schmittberger.
3. Ambi-Chess. Large board with two kings, move a member of each of two armies each turn. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
4. Ambi-Chess II. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
5. Angel Chess. 9x8 board. Angels (Q+N) are difficult to exchange. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: L. P. D'Autremont.

B

1. Bear Chess. Russian variant with new piece. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Mikhail Sosnovsky.
2. Besiege Chess. Large variant with White on either side, Black in center. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Köksal Karakus.
3. Big Board Chess. Large set with setup phase. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Alfred Schönfelder.
4. Bird's Chess. Large variant by the grandmaster. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Henry Bird.
5. Buczo's Chess. Large board game with extra Knights and underpromotion available on 8th and 9th ranks. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Buczo.

C

1. Capablanca Chess. 8x10 board variant by the grandmaster. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jose Raul Capablanca.
2. Capablanca Chess 10x10. 10x10 board variant by the grandmaster. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jose Raul Capablanca.
3. CardChess for Four. Utilizes the two key elements of card games: four suits and the ability to place cards face down to hide their values. Author: Ed Friedlander.
4. CardChess for Teams. Utilizes the two key elements of card games: four suits and the ability to place cards face down to hide their values. Author: Ed Friedlander.
5. CardChess for Three. Utilizes the two key elements of card games: four suits and the ability to place cards face down to hide their values. Author: Ed Friedlander.
6. CardChess for Two. Utilizes the two key elements of card games: four suits and the ability to place cards face down to hide their values. Author: Ed Friedlander.
7. Carrera Chess. 10x8 version described in 1617. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: D. Pietro Carrera.
8. Chancellor Chess. Classic 9x9 board with rook-knight. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Ben R. Foster.
9. Cheshire Cat Chess, 10 x 10. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
10. Chimera Chess. Chimeras cannot capture or be captured, but swap positions with the enemy units. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
11. Ciccolini's Chess. Large variant from the early 1800's. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Guiseppi Ciccolini.
12. Cincinnati Four-Way Chess. Four player chess variant from Cincinnati. Author: Ed Friedlander.
13. Circean Chess. Large variant in which pawns evolve into kings. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
14. Citadel Chess. A variant of Shatranj, played on a ten by ten board with four extra citadels. Author: Ed Friedlander.
15. Coffee Chinese Chess. A freeware Java applet for playing Chinese Chess. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Pham Hong Nguyen.
16. Courier Chess. Early German version. Author: Ed Friedlander.
17. Cuban Chess. 10x10 variant from Havana with Vampire Bats that move as King, Knight or Zebra. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: German A. Mentz.

D

1. Dabbabante Chess. 2,0 runner need not stop for intervening units. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
2. Decimal Four-Player Chess I. Checkmate either opposing teammate for the win. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
3. Decimal Four-Player Chess II. Checkmate either oppoenent for the win. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
4. Decimal Four-Player Chess III. Checkmate either opponent for the win. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
5. Decimal Four-Player Chess IV. Checkmate either opponent for the win. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
6. Diamond Chess II. Game on diamond-shaped board with 98 triangular cells. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Bart D. Follis and James G. Chapman.
7. DoubleWide Chess. Variant where two complete chess sets (including two Kings per side) are set up on a doublewide board. Author: Ed Friedlander.
8. The Duke of Rutland's Chess. 14x10 version. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: John Third Duke of Rutland.

E

1. Echexs. Hexagonal variant for three players. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.

F

1. Falcon Chess. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: George William Duke.
2. Four-Handed Chess -- Standard. Four handed chess on plus-shaped board. Author: Ed Friedlander.

G

1. Gess Applet . Missing description Author: Craig Kaplan. Inventor: Archimedeans Mathematics Society.
2. Grand Chess. Considered among the best of the large-board setups. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Christian Freeling.
3. Grande Acedrex. Java applet that plays Grande Acedrex. Author: Ed Friedlander.

H

1. Haigh's Chess. Variant on a 8x12 board with doubled arrays. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: H. Haigh.
2. Hexachess. Hexagonal Chess with lots of Pawns on a peanut-shaped board. Author: Ed Friedlander.
3. Howell's Chess. The usual array and moves on a 10x10 board. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: C. S. Howell.

I

1. Immobilizer Chess. The immobilizer does not capture, but renders adjacent enemy. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: George Dekle.
2. Imperial Chess I. Four-player game on circular board, also called Chez. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Donald irvin Gebhart.
3. Imperial Chess II. Standard array with extra Pawns on a round board. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Chris Fanning.
4. Imperial Chess III. Four-player all-against-all game on a cross-shaped board. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Mike Calkoviks and Jeff Knight.
5. Indian/Turkish Grand Chess. An Indian/Turkish and very playable historic variant on a 10 by 10 board. Author: Ed Friedlander.

J

1. Janus Chess. Large board variant. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Werner Schoendorf.

K

1. Konigsritter. Four-player game on curiously-shaped board with one player having a different army than the others. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Albert Buttner.

M

1. Martian Chess. Large variant from the book The Chessmen of Mars. Author: Ed Friedlander.
2. Medusa Chess. Non-capturing medusas petrify enemy units. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
3. Medusa Chess III. Medusas petrify enemy units they attack and capture as Queens. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
4. Melee Chess. Large variant, win by entering enemy castle. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: C. George Boeree.
5. Memory CardChess for Four. Prior to each turn, turn over a card if it is available. If it is your unit, it is activated, otherwise, remember where it was. Author: Ed Friedlander.
6. Memory CardChess for Teams. Prior to each turn, turn over a card if it is available. If it is your unit, it is activated, otherwise, remembers where it was.
7. Memory CardChess for Three. Prior to each turn, turn over a card if it is available. If it is your unit, it is activated, otherwise, remember where is was. Author: Ed Friedlander.
8. Memory CardChess for Two. Like regular CardChess, but cards are flipped face down when not moving. Author: Ed Friedlander.
9. Mexican Chess. Large variant from Mexico with 3,1 jumpers. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: PrinceJoli Kansil.
10. Mideastern Chess. Actually a California variant resembling "Tamurlane" chess. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: John Mantle Green.
11. Mimotaur Chess. Mimotaurs move as queens, may only capture a unit. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.
12. Ministers Chess. Two queens on each side on a 9x9 board, available commercially. Author: Ed Friedlander.
13. Modern Chess. Latin American 9x9 version. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Gabriel Vicente Maura.
14. Mysore Chess. Large variant by an 18th century Indian king. Author: Ed Friedlander.

N

1. New York Twins Chess I. Large board with two kings. Checkmate either one. Author: Ed Friedlander.
2. New York Twins Chess II. Large board with two kings. Capture one, then checkmate the other. Author: Ed Friedlander.
3. Non-Random CardChess for Four. Cardchess with predetermined locations for card pieces. Author: Ed Friedlander.
4. Non-Random CardChess for Teams. Cardchess with predetermined locations for card pieces. Author: Ed Friedlander.
5. Non-Random CardChess for Three. Cardchess with predetermined locations for card pieces. Author: Ed Friedlander.
6. Non-Random CardChess for Two. Cardchess with predetermined locations for card pieces. Author: Ed Friedlander.

O

1. Omega Chess. Commercial chess variant on board with 104 squares. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Daniel Macdonald.

R

1. Renezans Chess. Proprietary game, 9x9, in which the occupant of the center. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: BiTriad.
2. Riley's Four Army Chess. Several ways to win. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Patrick Riley.
3. Roman Chess. 10x10 variant available commercially. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Mark Woodall.
4. Rotary. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Christian Freeling.
5. Russian Fortress Chess. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander.

S

1. Super Chess II. Proprietary game from the 1970's. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Ralph Lauterbach.
2. Super Chess III. Big proprietary game with archers and cyclopses. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Ed Ginsberg.

T

1. Tamerlane Chess. Old Persian large-board game, widely-played in medieval times. Author: Ed Friedlander.
2. Twin Orthodox Chess. Two kings on a 10x10 board. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Vernon Rylands Parton.

W

1. Wildebeest Chess. Game with several kinds of jumpers; one of the more-often played large-board variants. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: R. Wayne Schmittberger.
2. Wolf Chess. Older European game with unusual pieces. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Dr. Arno von Wilpert.

---

Redirect Your Search

By Initial Letter

0-9

By Category

By Type

Search For

What's New Primary Links

Advanced Search

Search Criteria

Link text starts with letter: Any  0-9  A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z




Type:

Any  Contest  Craft  DTP  Fiction  Game  Graphics  Interview  Java  Jocly  Misc  NewsItem  Organization  PBM  Person  Photo  Piece  Piececlopedia  Poll  Problem  Program  Publication  Reference  SampleGame  Shop  Website  Video  Zillions  ZSG  Review  Link  Script

Category:

chess 1d 2d 3d 4d Large Small Multiplayer Oriental Historical Dice Cards Wargame Shape Hexagonal Round IncompleteInfo Other UnequalArmies Commercial Crossover Singleplayer XiangqiBased ShogiBased UsualEquipment Diff-Moving Diff-MovingOpponent Diff-MultiMove Diff-BoardRules Diff-Winning Diff-Setups Diff-Capturing Diff-Other Diff-Modest

Search LinkText = LIKE REGEXP Search URL = LIKE REGEXP Author ID: Inventor ID: Language: EnglishAny LanguageNon-EnglishSpanishFrenchGermanItalianDutchRussianChineseJapanese Invented on or after the year:  Invented on or before the year:  Board Rows:  Board Columns:  Board Levels:  Board Realms:  Board Cells:  Only Primary Links: Only Recognized Items: Only External Links: Only Internal Links: Only Member Submitted: Only HTML Pages: What's New? Last updated between days ago and days ago




Display Criteria

Order search results by: Link Text Type Date Modified Sort in descending order:  Display Author:  Display Inventor:  Display Images  Display Text Notes: