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Recognized Chess Variant: Chess with Different Armies

Ralph Betza, probably the most prolific and successful chess variant inventor, has long studied the values of chess pieces. Chess with Different Armies represents a 'practical' application of these studies, which has resulted in the creation of 'chess', but not with the usual pieces, and which allows for battles between unequal, but well-balanced teams.

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Chess with Different Armies

WWW page made by David Howe.
WWW page created: May 28, 2002.