The Chess Variant Pages

The 39 challenge: Index

In summer 1998 till spring 1999 a contest will be held to design a chess variant on a board with 38 squares. Here you will find links to information on the contest, the entries, the winners, etc. You can now participate in voting on the several variants. Please try some or all of them out and vote!

The games

  1. Thirty-Nine Squares Chess, by Andy Kurnia.
  2. Hex39, by Torben Mogensen.
  3. Power Chess 1998, by Ronald Hoekstra.
  4. Heaven, by Rob Nierse.
  5. Dagger Chess, by David Moeser.
  6. Robber-Baron, by Seth McGinnis.
  7. Reality Check, by Andrew Juell.
  8. Combination Chess, by David Howe.
  9. King and Queen, by Dennis Xay Voong.
  10. Pirate Chess, by Guillermo Alcántara.
  11. Cycle Chess, by Andy Kurnia.
  12. 4-Player Pothole Chess, by Dave Hogarty and Seth Blanchard.
  13. spIndecision Beryl, by Alexandre Muñiz.
  14. Lotus-39, by David Moeser.
  15. Ben 39, by Ben Good.

See also


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