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A variant with a 8x8 board, wazir-ferzes in the back rank, and three major pieces: queens, archbishops, and chancellors. Wazir-ferzes look the same as rooks, but don't be confused! They are not the same! They move one step diagonally, horizontally, or vertically.

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unbihexiumfan

Board

8 × 8

Games

10

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Created by Jean-Louis Cazaux. Pemba is filling the holes of the Shako's lineup. https://www.chessvariants.com/invention/pemba

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gbtami

Board

10 × 10

Games

2

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A compressed (5 × 9) variant of Chinese Chess invented by Conway after all of his cheap magnetic boards broke in half. Pawns can move sideways at the second-last rank. Generals can fly horizontally in the central rank.

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yawnoc

Board

9 × 5

Games

8

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Chess on a 8x7 board.

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zhangsean

Board

8 × 7

Games

4

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Videocatter

Board

8 × 8

Games

58

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4 owerpowered pieces&king vs full army.

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Videocatter

Board

8 × 8

Games

27

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Chess on a 8x9 board.

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zhangsean

Board

8 × 9

Games

7

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This variant of fairy chess is meant to assign each player a random assortment of fairy-chess pieces.

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Beanie

Board

8 × 8

Games

15

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Amazon & 16 pawns vs makruk. Pawns can promote to a rook on the eighth rank.

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Videocatter

Board

8 × 8

Games

36

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Mythic Chess, 10 x 8 board with additional unicorn (knight camel compound) and dragon (knight bishop compound)

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tea_drunk

Board

10 × 8

Games

25

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Idea by Hailstorm

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Rom142857

Board

8 × 8

Games

39

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a 6*6 version of chess.

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lazybone

Board

6 × 6

Games

32

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Don't align 5 !

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Rom142857

Board

8 × 8

Games

37

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The White Necromancer has a large army of droppable weak undead pieces against the regular Black chess army.

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AtomSchachMeister

Board

8 × 8

Games

52

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Board

8 × 8

Games

33

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Black must align 4 to win. This variant has a massive advantage for Black and can be used as a challenge to beat Fairy-Stockfish

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Rom142857

Board

8 × 8

Games

241

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Chess but your pieces must move to the square color indicated by the piece ! (currently doesn't work for black)

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Rom142857

Board

8 × 8

Games

18

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Orca

Board

8 × 8

Games

18

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Orca

Board

8 × 8

Games

28

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If you take a tree you must place it down on an empty space where there was one. Capture the enemy king or place 4 trees in a square to win !

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Rom142857

Board

8 × 8

Games

86

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