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- Chesh Rules - Features rules and pictures of board for 3-player variant. From an idea of D. R. Hofstadter, exposed in "Le ton beau de Marot".
www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/5867/chesh.html
- Chesh: Variant of Chess for 3 Players - A variant of Chess, played by 3 players on an hexagonal board, with slight rule variations.
www.geocities.com/giangiammy/chesh.html
- Chess Variant Applets - One player chess variant applets of a large number of games, but not of high difficulty.
www.pathguy.com/chess/ChessVar.htm
- Chess Variants - Information and rules about several chess variants, as well as information about the motives behind playing variants.
pw1.netcom.com/~scriabin/chess/variants.html
- ChessNex - Chess on a ten by ten board with two new types of pieces as well as new types of movement.
rtiess.tripod.com/chessnex
- Edgechess - Download a variant of Chess.
www.edgechess.com
- Feudal - A Review of the 3M Bookshelf Game Feudal (1967). In this chess variant, the players maneuver pieces in an attempt to capture their opponent's. Feudal replaces the pieces from chess with the King, Prince, Duke, Knights, Sergeants, Pikemen, Squires and Archers. Like chess, each piece has a particular manner in which it is allowed to move.
ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Dennis_Matheson/3m08.htm
- Forchess - Get free instructions to this four handed version of chess that uses a single normal chess board and two sets of normal chess pieces.
intuitor.com/forchess/index.html
- Gogol - Played on a chessboard between two players, having one king and eight pawns each. Each player seeks to capture the opponent´s king, or to reach the last rank with his own.
home.swipnet.se/gogol
- Home Page - Play chess, four player chess,checkers other baord games, solve puzzles and manalas.
members.tripod.com/krst
- Media Magic: MetaChess-3D - A three-dimensional chess game. Site includes rules, screen shots, news, and technical information.
magic.kiev.ua:8101/green.php3?name=metachess
- Millennium 3D Chess - Millennium 3D chess is a very playable three dimensional chess (8x8x3) variant based on traditional 2D chess rules. Includes rules and commentary.
www.geocities.com/william_dagostino
- PowerChess - A new chess variant played on a 8x8 board but with 66 squares, by Gerd P. Degens, Germany.
www.mehrinfo.de/powerchess
- RPGchess - Variation of chess inspired by the role playing game Advanced Dungeons and Dragons.
members.fortunecity.com/patrickm/rpgchessdl.htm
- SpeedChess - An online chess variant with a smaller board and a fast pace, played by two people on the internet using Macromedia's ShockWave 8.
www.speedchess.com
- Superlative Board Game - Uses chess pieces on a special board, and dice. Features rules.
kootweb.com/games/games9.html
- The Chess Family - Includes information about chess and its variants.
web.ukonline.co.uk/james.masters/TraditionalGames/Chess.htm
- Transcendental Chess - A variant of chess where the back row of pieces is set up randomly, with bishops on opposite colors.
hometown.aol.com/tranchess/index.html
- Transform Board Game - To win the game there have to be at least two Kings Cubes on the playing board and the first player to land his kings cube on the MK square wins the game.
kootweb.com/games/transgame.html
- World War Chess - Modern military chess variant with a free Windows computer game download.
www.worldwarchess.com
- Z-Chess International - Newsletter and rules about a combination game of GLE'X and conventional chess, played hexagonally in a fashion in which neither player starts with a disadvantage.
hometown.aol.com/glexzb/myhomepage/club.html
- The Chess Variant Pages - Comprehensive site with rules, information, histories, and links for a large number of chess variants.
www.chessvariants.com
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