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1. Active Chess. Two queens, 9x8.
2. Airplane Chess. Airplanes move as queens any distance, capturing by landing just beyond an enemy unit.
3. Ambi-Chess. Large board with two kings, move a member of each of two armies each turn.
4. Ambi-Chess II. Missing description
5. Angel Chess. 9x8 board. Angels (Q+N) are difficult to exchange.

B

1. Bear Chess. Russian variant with new piece.
2. Besiege Chess. Large variant with White on either side, Black in center.
3. Big Board Chess. Large set with setup phase.
4. Bird's Chess. Large variant by the grandmaster.
5. Buczo's Chess. Large board game with extra Knights and underpromotion available on 8th and 9th ranks.

C

1. Capablanca Chess. 8x10 board variant by the grandmaster.
2. Capablanca Chess 10x10. 10x10 board variant by the grandmaster.
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.
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.
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.
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.
7. Carrera Chess. 10x8 version described in 1617.
8. Chancellor Chess. Classic 9x9 board with rook-knight.
9. Cheshire Cat Chess, 10 x 10. Missing description
10. Chimera Chess. Chimeras cannot capture or be captured, but swap positions with the enemy units.
11. Ciccolini's Chess. Large variant from the early 1800's.
12. Cincinnati Four-Way Chess. Four player chess variant from Cincinnati.
13. Circean Chess. Large variant in which pawns evolve into kings.
14. Citadel Chess. A variant of Shatranj, played on a ten by ten board with four extra citadels.
15. Coffee Chinese Chess. A freeware Java applet for playing Chinese Chess.
16. Courier Chess. Early German version.
17. Cuban Chess. 10x10 variant from Havana with Vampire Bats that move as King, Knight or Zebra.

D

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

E

1. Echexs. Hexagonal variant for three players.

F

1. Falcon Chess. Missing description
2. Four-Handed Chess -- Standard. Four handed chess on plus-shaped board.

G

1. Gess Applet . Missing description
2. Grand Chess. Considered among the best of the large-board setups.
3. Grande Acedrex. Java applet that plays Grande Acedrex.

H

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

I

1. Immobilizer Chess. The immobilizer does not capture, but renders adjacent enemy.
2. Imperial Chess I. Four-player game on circular board, also called Chez.
3. Imperial Chess II. Standard array with extra Pawns on a round board.
4. Imperial Chess III. Four-player all-against-all game on a cross-shaped board.
5. Indian/Turkish Grand Chess. An Indian/Turkish and very playable historic variant on a 10 by 10 board.

J

1. Janus Chess. Large board variant.

K

1. Konigsritter. Four-player game on curiously-shaped board with one player having a different army than the others.

M

1. Martian Chess. Large variant from the book The Chessmen of Mars.
2. Medusa Chess. Non-capturing medusas petrify enemy units.
3. Medusa Chess III. Medusas petrify enemy units they attack and capture as Queens.
4. Melee Chess. Large variant, win by entering enemy castle.
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.
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.
8. Memory CardChess for Two. Like regular CardChess, but cards are flipped face down when not moving.
9. Mexican Chess. Large variant from Mexico with 3,1 jumpers.
10. Mideastern Chess. Actually a California variant resembling "Tamurlane" chess.
11. Mimotaur Chess. Mimotaurs move as queens, may only capture a unit.
12. Ministers Chess. Two queens on each side on a 9x9 board, available commercially.
13. Modern Chess. Latin American 9x9 version.
14. Mountain King Chess. First king to reach the center square of an 11 x 11 board wins.
15. Mysore Chess. Large variant by an 18th century Indian king.

N

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

O

1. Omega Chess. Commercial chess variant on board with 104 squares.

R

1. Renezans Chess. Proprietary game, 9x9, in which the occupant of the center.
2. Riley's Four Army Chess. Several ways to win.
3. Roman Chess. 10x10 variant available commercially.
4. Rotary. Missing description
5. Russian Fortress Chess. Missing description

S

1. Super Chess II. Proprietary game from the 1970's.
2. Super Chess III. Big proprietary game with archers and cyclopses.

T

1. Tamerlane Chess. Old Persian large-board game, widely-played in medieval times.
2. Twin Orthodox Chess. Two kings on a 10x10 board.

W

1. Wildebeest Chess. Game with several kinds of jumpers; one of the more-often played large-board variants.
2. Wolf Chess. Older European game with unusual pieces.

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