Varieties of Chess


Various boards have been used or invented during its long history including:

Alice Checkless
Circe Courier
Double move Four-handed
Great Hexagonal
Kleptomania Kriegspiel
Losing or Must-capture No-capture
Pocket KT or Tombola Randomized
Refusal Replacement
Rifle Round or Zatrikion
Screen Take me
Three-handed Progressive/Scotch/Blitzkrieg
Traditional western Chess Various forms of 3-D Chess
Rithmomachy (16 x 8 board) Ludus Latrunculorum
Shogi (Japan) Chinese Chess

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