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1. 12 Augmenters Chess. Each piece's movement capabilities is increased by ~4 squares. By Andrew L Smith.
2. 16Chess. Game with 4 royal pieces. By Zhedric Meneses.
3. 3D Arimaa . 3D Arimaa - Arimaa meets Raumschach. By Tim O'Lena.
4. 88 Hexagons Chess. Hexagonal chess on chessboard with 88 hexagons. By Davor Vujacic.

A

1. Accelerated Chess. Accelerating chess with a new board. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Max Koval.
2. Amazonia. 11x11 board with Pawns that promote to Princesses in the middle of the board. By Albert Lee.
3. Apothecary Chess-Classic. Large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
4. Apothecary Chess-Modern. Large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
5. ArchMage Chess. 10x10 30v30 Fantasy Chess. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Cyrus Arturas.
6. Armor Chess. Personal shields protect pieces from one of the 8 directions. Author: Ben M Reiniger and Vladimir . Inventor: Vladimir .
7. Ascension. 6x6 board with two Kings that promote to royal Queens. By Albert Lee.
8. Assymetrical diagonal chess. Diaonal chess (well balanced) variant with 8 pawns per player. By Zbigniew Kokosiński.
9. Atlantean Barroom Shatranj . Missing description By Christine Bagley-Jones.
10. Avatar Chess. Game with avatars that can assume any piece of chess, depending on the fields of the board. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Gerd P. Degens.

B

1. Ballista Chess. game in which Ballistae give Pieces the ability to move across the Board. (9x8, Cells: 72) By NeodymiumPhyte.
2. Banner Xiangqi. Xiangqi with Banners (from the Game of Three Kingdoms) and simplified endgame rules. By A. M. DeWitt.
3. Banner Xiangqi. Xiangqi with Banners (from the Game of Three Kingdoms) and simplified endgame rules. By A. M. DeWitt.
4. Banzai Chess. Friendly pieces can be pushed and pushed pieces can bounce. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Vincenzo Rapisardi.
5. Battle of Kings. You start with eight pawns. The rest chess pieces appear on the board during the game. By Вадря Покштя.
6. Beautiful Beasts. A new team for Chess with Different Armies based on the Roc. By Jörg Knappen.
7. Borderline. Without pawns, with only one king, capturing opponent's pieces is omitted. (7x7, Cells: 49) By Gerd P. Degens.

C

1. Cannon Shosu Shogi. Variant of Shosu Shogi with Dogs and Cannons. By A. M. DeWitt.
2. Cannon Shosu Shogi. Variant of Shosu Shogi with Dogs and Cannons. By A. M. DeWitt.
3. Capatomic Random Chess. Variant that combines Capablanca Random and Stratomic Chess. By Gaelyn Autumnsong.
4. Capped Pawns (Bemützte Bauern). Pawns have a double step once in their career. By Jörg Knappen.
5. Castling Rules in Chess Variants. An investigation of castling rules in chess and chess variants. Author: Greg Strong.
6. Chak. A modern vision of what a Mayan chess would look like. By Daniel Lee.
7. Chec Toe. Chec Toe is a 4x4 Chess variant played with a six sided die, incorporating uniquely designed features, such as Checkering, Cross. By Simon Edward Jepps.
8. Checkmating Applet (3 vs 1). Practice your checkmating skill with fairy pieces. By H. G. Muller.
9. Chess 66. Board based on the 8x8 arrangement - with the difference that 66 fields are now available. (8x8, Cells: 66) By Gerd P. Degens.
10. Chess Poker. Like poker, but players are dealt a hand of pieces instead of cards. By Gvndly.
11. Chess Remix. Create your chess variant. () By Alexandr Oleshko.
12. Chess vs Strong Makruk. Chess against an enhanced Makruk army in an 8x8 board. By Albert Lee.
13. Chess with magical connections. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Aleksandr Kostin.
14. ChessArena.io. Real-time, many-player, "io-style" game. Author: Ben M Reiniger. Inventor: ChessArena.
15. Citadelir chess. Grand chess + Tamerlane chess + Omega Chess. By Daphne Snowmoon.
16. Claustrophobia Chess. game is lost if King has no space to move. By Thomas .
17. Co-Regal Chess. Take the enemy King/Queen and checkmate the remaining monarch to win. By Tank .
18. Cold War Chess. A long and very challanging game against all odds. By Kutasi Márton.
19. Complete Chess . on big board with riding and leaping piece families. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Thomas .
20. Complete Chess. with a riding and a leaping piece family. By Thomas .
21. Conservative Capablanca Chess. Alternative, more traditional Capablanca chess setup. Author: Davor Vujacic. Inventor: Davor Vujacic and David Paulowich.
22. Constabulary Chess. Chess on an 8x10 board with compound piece types added. (8x10, Cells: 80) By Kevin Pacey.
23. The Consuls. Chess with two Kings and Pawns that can capture as Bishop, Knight, and Rook on the enemy side. By Albert Lee.
24. Continental Chess. Continental Chess is Chess Variations with many types of pieces such as stepper, leaper, hopper and rider. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Siwakorn Songrag.
25. The Custom Crushers. A 'build it yourself' Chess with Different Armies army inspired by the Corps from 12 Augmenters Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Andrew L Smith.

D

1. d4 d6 chess. Dice determine the number of steps you can move with your piece. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Maurice Dekker.
2. Decimaka (revised). Game where pieces promote on making a capture. (10x10) By H. G. Muller.
3. Decisive Chess. Chess, but replacing draw rules with win/loss rules. By Iwer Sonsch.
4. Delta-Nabla Chess. Chess translated to a triangular grid as naturally as possible. By Jeff Cornell.
5. Diagonal chess (well balanced). Diagonal chess with 7 fortified pawns. By Zbigniew Kokosiński.
6. Double Move Double Chess. The game is played on a 8x16 chessboard with each player in control of two complete armies. By Вадря Покштя.
7. Double Move Double Chess. Play this double move variant that uses two Chess sets with Game Courier. (8x16, Cells: 128) Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Вадря Покштя.

E

1. E-Chess. The chess pieces appear on the board during the game. By Вадря Покштя.
2. Empire Chess. Asymmetric variant where one army has pieces that move like queens but capture differently. By Daniel Lee.
3. Enhanced Courier Chess. Courier Chess with the weaker pieces enhanced. By Daniel Zacharias.
4. Enhanced Courier Chess. Courier Chess with the weaker pieces enhanced. By Daniel Zacharias.
5. Epic Chess. Massive attack chess on a board 10x10. By Вадря Покштя.
6. Expansion chess. Get points per each your piece on other half of board to win. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Lev Grigoriev.

F

1. Fairy Eater Chess. Game on a 9x9 board with fairy chess pieces. By Вадря Покштя.
2. Fantastic XIII. This is the G.C. preset for Fantastic XIII, a bizarre CV,13 types of pieces on 13x13 board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Fantastic XIII. A bizarre large odd chess variant with the weirdest men from Cazaux's family. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Fluidity chess. No displacement capture, all non-royal pieces take by cutting through or bypassing. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Lev Grigoriev.

G

1. GAME code generation. A tutorial on using the Play-Test Applet for automating Game Courier presets. By H. G. Muller.
2. Gigachess II. Evolution of Gigachess. 24 different types of pieces on a 14 x 14 board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Gigachess II. Evolution of Gigachess (2001). By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Grand Alamos Chess. FIDE, but with an initial setup reminiscent of Grand Chess. By Jeff Cornell.
5. Grand Apothecary Chess-Alert. Very large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
6. Grand Apothecary Chess-Classic. Very large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
7. Grand Apothecary Chess-Modern. Very large Board variant obtained trough tinkering with known games. By Aurelian Florea.
8. Grand Dice Chess. Grand Dice Chess Battle on a 12x12 board with four dice. By Вадря Покштя.
9. Grand Shatranj . Missing description By Christine Bagley-Jones.
10. Great Shatranj . Shatranj style game on 10x8 board. By Christine Bagley-Jones.

H

1. Hajiku Shogi. Inspired by Shogi and Chu Shogi. Pieces can both promote and demote in promotion zone. By Edward Webb.
2. Heavy Chess. A high-density chess-variant-variant. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Heavy Chess. Play Heavy Chess on Game Courier. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Heavy Shako. 10x10 variant inspired by Yangsi, made by Eric Silverman and Jean-Louis Cazaux. Author: A. M. DeWitt. Inventor: Eric Silverman and Jean-Louis Cazaux.
5. Heavy Shako. 10x10 variant inspired by Yangsi, made by Eric Silverman. (10x10, Cells: 100) By A. M. DeWitt.
6. Hexagonal Arimaa. Hexagonal Arimaa - Based on McCooey's Hexagonal Chess. By Tim O'Lena.
7. High Chess. Drawn games are instead won by the player whose King is closest to the centre. By Grant Sinclair.
8. Horizons. Game with 5 new pieces on 12x12 board. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Lev Grigoriev.
9. Horseman's Chess. Game where pieces mount and dismount. By Frank MacCrory.
10. https://www.omnichess.club/variant/bc6b6876-dbdc-419c-bba4-3e462. Missing description
11. Hybrid Chess. Chess on a 10x8 board with some unusual compound pieces. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Kevin Pacey.
12. Hybrid Decimal Chess. Chess on a 10x10 board with unusual compound pieces included. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Kevin Pacey.

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1. I-Chess. Large board variant that adds two more piece types: the wolf and the eagle. Author: Aurelian Florea. Inventor: Paul Zamă.
2. I-Chess. Play this 12x12 large board game with two new peices. Author: Greg Strong.

K

1. King's speech. 360 random positions with the King always exposed and vulnerable. By Davor Vujacic.
2. Kingsmen. 9x9 board with two extra Bishops. Pieces gain the King's moveset upon reaching the last three ranks. By Albert Lee.
3. KingSwap!. A solitaire swap puzzle to escort your lazy King. (5x5, Cells: 25) By Vincent Bugica.
4. KMF's 12x12 Dozenal Chess. Adds rifle-capturing archers and royalty-inheriting princes. By dead dead.
5. Knockoff Chess. Chess with pieces that push each other around and off the board. By Daniel Zacharias.
6. Koval's Hexagonal Chess. Game Courier Preset to play Koval's Hexagonal Chess. By Max Koval.
7. Koval's Hexagonal Chess. A new way to play chess on hexagonal cells. By Max Koval.
8. Kuuzen Dai Shogi. Dai Shogi with different promotions, invented by Eric Silverman. (15x15, Cells: 225) Author: A. M. DeWitt. Inventor: Eric Silverman.
9. Kyou Shogi. Modified Chu Shogi with pieces from and inspired by Tenjiku Shogi, featuring jumping pieces and Fire Demons. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Edward Webb.

L

1. Lemurian Shatranj . Missing description By Christine Bagley-Jones.
2. LOCKING CHESS. Play chess in a new way with pieces superimposing and moving over each other, special moves, strategies, tactics and checkmates! (8x8, Cells: 64) By LUCIANO IMOTO.

M

1. Maasai Chess. Play Maasai Chess with Game Courier. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
2. Maasai Chess. Large CV with 48 pieces per side, of 20 types including both regular and rapid Pawns. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Majority Chess. You can move a piece only if it is on a file where you have a majority of pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Emiliano "Wentu" Venturini.
4. Mansindam. A variant that combines 'drop' rule and strong pieces, and there is no draw. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daphne Snowmoon.
5. The Marvellous Megafauna. A diverse Chess with Different Armies faction with riders and leapers. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Andrew L Smith.
6. Minishogi Gold and Silver / 5五将棋 金銀. Super-aggressive version of Minishogi on a 5x5 board. (5x5, Cells: 25) By Вадря Покштя.
7. Mitsugumi Shogi. Smaller variant of Suzumu Shogi on a 13x13 board. (13x13, Cells: 169) By A. M. DeWitt.
8. Mitsugumi Shogi. Smaller variant of Suzumu Shogi on a 13x13 board. (13x13, Cells: 169) By A. M. DeWitt.
9. Mosaic Chess. Large variant combining pieces from various other games. By Daniel Zacharias.
10. Muster Chess. Each player can muster different armies. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Grant Sinclair.

N

1. Nine elders. Sittuyin + Shogi. By Daphne Snowmoon.

O

1. Obento Chess. 12x12 Chess variant with Shogi-style promotions and bent sliding pieces. (12x12, Cells: 144) Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux. Inventor: Eric Silverman and Jean-Louis Cazaux.
2. OctaChess Tournament. Chess with eight different armies with four classic and four modern chess variants. By Albert Lee.
3. Orthodia. Break your orthogonal and diagonal patterns! (Two versions). (8x8, Cells: 64) By Lev Grigoriev.

P

1. Palace. 7x7 board with a 3x3 Palace at the centre, where King promotes to Queen. By Albert Lee.
2. Pandemonium. Capablanca chess + Crazyhouse. By Daphne Snowmoon.
3. Paradigm Chess30. Chess with Dragon Bishop and 30 positions. By Craig Willenberg and Lourenzo Van Niekerk.
4. Paragi. Shogi without drop rule + Strong pieces. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daphne Snowmoon.
5. Pawn Blackhole Chess. Each side is split into two and grouped into corners. Pawns play towards the center. Author: Nemo Thorx. Inventor: Nemo Thorx and Adam Corbally.
6. Pemba. Extension of Shako, with 60 pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
7. Pemba. Game Courier Preset to play Pemba, 60 pieces on the decimal board. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
8. Phantom. Classical Chess featuring an invisible Phantom piece. By Simon Edward Jepps.
9. Pink Chess. White has two Kings, black two Queens as royal pieces. By H. G. Muller.
10. Platonic Chess. Platonic solids in a complete 10x10 chessboard. By Albert Lee.
11. Play-test applet for chess variants. Applet you can play your own variant against. By H. G. Muller.
12. PlayStrategy. Free site with open source code which lets you play several famous abstract board games. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Lev Grigoriev.
13. Poison Pawn Chess. Capture the wrong pawn and you lose. Author: calebmcc111. Inventor: Samay Raina.

R

1. Reroute66. Play this adaptation of Chess to a 66 space board with some overlapping spaces. (10x8, Cells: 66) By Fergus Duniho.
2. Reroute66. A simpler game using the same board as Gerd Degens' Chess66. (10x8, Cells: 66) By Fergus Duniho.
3. Reservists' doublechess. Each side has 16 non-pawn pieces, split among 10 types. By Andrew L Smith.
4. Riftwalker Chess. A 4 dimensional game on a 3x3x3x3 board. (3x(3x(3x3)), Cells: 81) By Nick Fletcher.
5. A Royal and His Pet. Missing description By Zhedric Meneses.

S

1. SASR chess symbols. Minimalistic graphics for chess and variants. By Ola Sassersson.
2. Sharp Chess. Drawless Chess with minor victory conditions. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniel Zacharias.
3. Shatranj With Different Armies. Like Chess with Different Armies, but for Shatranj. By Andrew L Smith.
4. Shogi with Impassable Kings. A modest fix to Shogi that makes impasses impossible. By Fergus Duniho.
5. Simplified Makpong. Makruk variant. By Henk Drost.
6. Sinyeonsanggi (新演象棋). I dramatized Sin-yeon-sang-hui (新演象戱), one of the variations of the Joseon Dynasty, in Xiangqi style. By Daphne Snowmoon.
7. Skica. 10x10 with Ski Pieces and Camels. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Daniel Zacharias.
8. Skica. 10x10 with Ski pieces and Camels. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Daniel Zacharias.
9. Solar Chess. 2 to 6 players on a hexagonal board with quadrilateral tiles and Shogi-inspired drop rules. By Jeff Cornell.
10. Sorchess. A somewhat unorthodox Wizard enters the 64sq arena, yet with good charm. By Simon Edward Jepps.
11. Spherical Corner Chess. Game on a truly topologically spherical board with corner‐camp arrays. By Bn Em.
12. Spiral Chess. The royal pieces slide along a spiral trajectory. By H. G. Muller.
13. Square Attrition Chess. Squares can be visited a limited number of times. By Thomas .
14. The Starbound Sliders. A Chess With Different Armies team featuring rook-inspired sliders. By Andrew L Smith.
15. Stone Garden Chess. The animal statues in the stone garden came to life and attacked the two rival kings! With the help of a policeman each, they…. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Lev Grigoriev.
16. Suzumu Shogi. 16x16 variant based on Tenjiku Shogi. (16x16, Cells: 256) By A. M. DeWitt.
17. Suzumu Shogi. 16x16 variant based on Tenjiku Shogi. (16x16, Cells: 256) By A. M. DeWitt.
18. Synochess. Asymmetric west vs east variant where the western chess army plays against a Chinese and Korean-inspired army. By Daniel Lee.

T

1. Tank Chess. Upgrade your tank to defeat others. By Alexander Mach.
2. Terachess II. A summit with 26 different pieces on a 16 x 16 board. There are 64 pieces per side of 26 different types. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Terachess II. An unrealistic summit on a very large board of 16x16 squares and 128 pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Teramachy. Teramachy is the child of Metamachy with 12 rows and Terachess with 16 columns. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
5. Teramachy. A chess variant between Metamachy and Terachess. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
6. Three Realms Chess. A three layer variant with familiar and fantastical pieces. (3x(8x8), Cells: 192) By Andrew L Smith.
7. Threehex. Hexagonal variant for three players. By Max Koval.
8. Thuria Jetan. Jetan variant played on standard chessboard. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Fredrik Ekman.
9. Tiger Chess. A large game with fast-moving pieces. By Daniel Zacharias.
10. Tigrey. Combination of Expanded Chess and Tiger Chess. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Daniel Zacharias.
11. Tigrey. Combination of Expanded Chess and Tiger Chess. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Daniel Zacharias.
12. Tjatoer!. A chess variant written in Python, designed to stress test engines. By Halfen Ludith.
13. Total Symmetry Chess. 24 random balanced symmetrical starting positions. By Davor Vujacic.
14. Tremendous Chess. Tremendous Chess is a large chess variant that is played on a 16×16 chessboard with 112 pieces per player. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Вадря Покштя.
15. Turtle Shell Chess. Chess on a 33344-33434 tiling. (5x7, Cells: 64) By Samuel Trenholme.
16. Two Move Chess. Designed to alleviate the first move advantage for White using double moves, while retaining the tactics of international chess. By Ted Larson Freeman.

U

1. Ultimate Hexagonal Chess. Hexagonal chess that has no equal. By Max Koval.
2. Uneven pieces chess. The two armies have their back rank material distributed in different ways, discouraging trades. (10x8, Cells: 80) By Andrew L Smith.

V

1. VD Chess. VD Chess is a game of random chess with 5,760 possible starting positions and with fairy pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Davor Vujacic.
2. Very Heavy Chess. A lot of firepower with all compounds of classical chess pieces. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Very Heavy Chess. Play Very Heavy Chess on Game Courier. Author: Greg Strong. Inventor: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Vivarta Chess. he rules are simple. Each piece automatically transforms into a different piece every time it moves. Pawns transform into Knig. By Вадря Покштя.
5. VIZAVI. Missing description By Сергей Маэстро.
6. Void Shogi. Modest Shogi variant with more diverse promotions for the minor pieces. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Andrew L Smith.

Z

1. 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.
2. Zanzibar-S. A large CV with 72 pieces of 17 different types. Bigger than Metamachy. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
3. Zanzibar-XL. Further step after Metamachy. 80 pieces of 19 different pieces, with historical lineage. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
4. Zanzibar-XL. Beyond Metamachy. 80 pieces of 19 different types, with historical lineage. By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
5. Zo Shogi. A variant of Sho Shogi in which Drop rule is included and Prince (promoted Elephant) is a non-royal King. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Daphne Snowmoon.

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1. 中象棋(Middle Xiangqi). Missing description By Daphne Snowmoon.

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