Items Invented by Tony Paletta

Game

1. Canonical Chess Variants. A family of chess variants that blends Xiang Qi and Western Chess. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Tony Paletta.
2. Paletta's Modest ARRAY variants. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Tony Paletta.
3. Paletta's Modest CAPTURE RULE variants. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Tony Paletta.
4. Paletta's Modest GOAL variants. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Tony Paletta.
5. Paletta's Modest MOVEMENT RULE variants. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Tony Paletta.
6. Paletta's Modest PAWN variants. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Tony Paletta.
7. Paletta's Modest PIECE variants. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Tony Paletta.
8. Paletta's Modest TURN variants. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Tony Paletta.
9. Parachess. Chess on a rhombus-tiled board. (Cells: 72) By Tony Paletta.
10. Skirmish Chess. Tony Paletta Modest proposal as separate link for discussion. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Rich Hutnik. Inventor: Tony Paletta.

Java

1. Accelerated Chess. Two non-capturing moves, or one capturing move, each turn. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
2. Advance Chess. Pawns begin on third and sixth ranks. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
3. Booster Chess. Pawns push friendly pieces. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
4. Centerless Chess. No center pawns or squares. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
5. Coalition. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
6. Corner Chess II. Tony Paletta's modern version of Farmer's Chess. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
7. Corridor Chess. Setup by Tony Paletta. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
8. Episcopal Chess. Capture both opposing bishops to win. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
9. Glory Chess. A pawn on the seventh rank checks. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
10. HexChess. Hexagonal Chess where Bishops move 1 hex in any direction and Rooks may not move to adjacent cell. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
11. Junta Chess. The king and his knights are the junta. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
12. Kingmaker Chess. The first pawn to reach the opposite rank promotes to the enemy king. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
13. Last Rook Chess. King and last remaining rook are both royal. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
14. Mercenary Pawn Chess. Use either side's pawns to capture units. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
15. Pixelpusher variant: Centerless chess. Play Centerless chess against a (weak) applet. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
16. Recaptureless Chess. A unit which has just captured is itself invulnerable to capture for the move. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
17. Repatriation Chess. Pairs of captured units are returned to the board. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
18. Skirmish Chess. Pawns start on the 3rd and 6th ranks with no double-move, pieces on the 2nd and 7th ranks. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
19. Teamster Chess. Pawns pull the friendly piece behind them. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
20. Twilight. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
21. Xenophobic Chess. Win by penetrating enemy territory. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
22. Zoo Chess. Capture four kinds of opposing units. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Tony Paletta.

Misc

1. Modest Proposals. An Introduction to Modest variants. By Tony Paletta.

PBM

1. Accelerated Chess. White makes one move at first and then each player makes either a capturing move or two non-capturing moves. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
2. Corridor Chess. FIDE but subtracting rook pawns and setting pieces up in house in middle. Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Tony Paletta.

Zillions

1. Amphibian Chess . Pieces capture by leaping when there's a square past the target, or by replacement when the target is on the edge. Author: Peter Aronson. Inventor: Tony Paletta.
2. Booster Chess . Pawns push friendly pieces. Author: Marek14 . Inventor: Tony Paletta.
3. Canonical Chess Variants . A family of chess variants that blends Xiang Qi and Western Chess. By Tony Paletta.
4. Commando Pawn Chess . Once a Pawn crosses the midpoint of the board, it moves like a Berolina Pawn. Author: Marek14 . Inventor: Tony Paletta.
5. Parachess . Chess on a rhombus-tiled board. By Tony Paletta.
6. Pawn Pusher Chess . Pawns can not move by themselves on a player's side of the board, they must be pushed by other pieces. Author: Marek14 . Inventor: Tony Paletta.
7. Perimeter Chess . Pieces other than Pawns and Kings move differently when moving to or from edge squares. Author: Marek14 . Inventor: Tony Paletta.
8. Rogue Pawn Chess . Pawns may double-move on any rank except for their starting rank. Author: Marek14 . Inventor: Tony Paletta.
9. Skirmish Chess . Pawns start on the 3rd and 6th ranks with no double-move, pieces on the 2nd and 7th ranks. Author: Marek14 . Inventor: Tony Paletta.
10. Teamster Chess . Pawns pull the friendly piece behind them. Author: Marek14 . Inventor: Tony Paletta.

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