Authors Starting with J

Edward Jackman [info] 007 Chess. A variant where you also move your opponents pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) 007 Schaak. Een beurt bestaat uit een zet voor jezelf, een zet voor de tegenstander, en een zet voor jezelf (Dutch Language) Alice Chess. Classic Variant where pieces switch between two boards whenever they move. (2x(8x8), Cells: 128) (Recognized!), more...
Steve Jackson [info] Knightmare Chess Page. Steve Jackson Games' page on Knightmare Chess.
David Jagger [info] Asteryx Chess. Hexagonal chess played on an asterisk-shaped board. (Cells: 43) Cascudo. On 44-square hexagonal board with turns consisting of cascade of moves. (Cells: 44) Chariots. Standard pieces start as pairs with shared capabilities, but can separate and recombine. (10x10, Cells: 100) , more...
Claudio Martins Jaguaribe [info] A Tale for a Chess Variant.. Missing description Anemic Chess. A more anemic version of Chess that replaces riders with weaker short-range pieces. Antimatter Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) , more...
Jason Jakupca [info] Pillars of Medusa . Download Pillars of Medusa for Zillions of Games!
Nathan James [info] Attrition Chess. Played on an 11x10 board, each player starts with 33 pieces. (11x10, Cells: 110)
Michael Jameson [info] The Rose Concept. Missing description Variant Chess news vol 1 no 1 . Missing description
Martin Janecke [info] Perleberger Bridge Chess. Missing description (8x9, Cells: 66) Revenge of the King. http://xn--perlebr-bxa.de/2010/02/Vergeltung-des-K%C3%B6nigs. (8x8, Cells: 64)
Jos Jansen of Lorkeers [info] Marseillais Schaak (Marseillais Chess). Iedere beurt doet een speler twee zetten (Dutch Language) 007 Schaak. Een beurt bestaat uit een zet voor jezelf, een zet voor de tegenstander, en een zet voor jezelf (Dutch Language) Absorptieschaak (Absorption Chess). Een stuk dat slaat krijgt de mogelijkheden van het geslagen stuk erbij (Dutch Language), more...
Simon Edward Jepps [info] Chec Toe. Chec Toe is a 4x4 Chess variant played with a six sided die, incorporating uniquely designed features, such as Checkering, Cross.
Simon Edward Jepps [info] Ganeshan Chess. Introducing a new Elephant piece known as (the) Ganapati. (10x10, Cells: 100) Jester Chess. The Jester is an 'anon' piece but similar to the 'Fool' - beautiful commercial wooden sets - a must have!
Simon Edward Jepps [info] Phantom. Classical Chess featuring an invisible Phantom piece. Sorchess. A somewhat unorthodox Wizard enters the 64sq arena, yet with good charm.
Simon Edward Jepps [info] Chess Variant Score Notation Book. Chess score notation book for 100 square chess variants.
Allen Jett [info] Chaos Chess. Pieces are placed randomly everywhere on the board before the game starts. (8x8, Cells: 64) Chaos Schaak (Chaos Chess). Voor het begin van de partij worden alle stukken op willekeurige velden overal op het bord gezet (Dutch Language)
Jianying Ji [info] Nacht Schach. Missing description (8x7, Cells: 56) Spacious Torus Chess. Chess on a toroidal board, using Ralph Betza's spacious pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) Spacious Torus Chess . Chess on a toroidal board, using Ralph Betza's spacious pieces.
Shi Ji [info] Diagonal Oblong Chess. The board is an oblong in diagonal direction. By Shi Ji. (8x8, Cells: 64) Diagonal Oblong Chess . The board is an oblong on diagonal direction. By Shi Ji.
The Jocly Team [info] Capablanca's Chess. Play Capablanca's Chess with Jocly. Grotesque Chess. Play Grotesque Chess with Jocly. Modern Carrera's Chess. Play Modern Carrera's Chess with Jocly., more...
Amy Johnson [info] Red Fool Chess. Standard Chess, but with two extra rows and one semi autonomous piece, the Red Fool.
B. Gregory Johnson [info] Cheops. Large 3d chess variant inspired by Dune novels. Little Cheops. Large variant with extra rules governing game play. (9x9, Cells: 81)
Jeff Johnson [info] Duluth Chess. 5 minor changes to Western chess that can affect all stages of the game. Testing. Missing description Duluth chess. 5 minor changes to Western Chess that can affect all stages of the game.
Lester Jones [info] The Last Mourning. On board with 38 squares and Jesters. (Cells: 38)
Morien Wyn Jones [info] Chess Legions. Decimal variant with extra, exotic pieces.
Terry H. Jones [info] Ascending the Throne. When the king is lost, another piece becomes royal. (8x8, Cells: 64) Attending Pawns. Pieces have their personal pawn assistent. Berserker Pawns. Pawns may go berserk to protect their King and once per game in addition. (8x8, Cells: 64) , more...
Young-Hyun Joo [info] Annan Shogi . Shogi variant where pieces move like a friendly piece directly behind it (and similar variants). Avalanche Chess . A popular chess variant, where you advance your opponents pawns. Doublestep Chess and Doubletime Chess . All pieces may move twice when moving., more...
Gerhard Josten [info] Chess 2000. Chess on 8 by 8 board with knight/rook and knight/bishop pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64)
Joe Joyce [info] 3D Great Shatranj. A simple approach to 3D chess. (6x(6x6), Cells: 216) Atlantean Barroom Shatranj. Atlantean Barroom Shatranj Rules. (10x10, Cells: 100) Chesimal Fusion I. Missing description (16x12) , more...
Kuyan Judith [info] Classic Average. Missing description (9x9, Cells: 81) Complex Allegiance Chess. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 96) Complex Allegiance Chess (6 player). Missing description, more...
Andrew Juell [info] Reality check. Remember the opposite site of flippable pieces. (Cells: 39) Balbo's Chess . Board with a strange shape designed to make Bishops stronger in relation to Rooks. Chess 37 . A chess variant on a board with 37 squares where pieces outside of the center 9 squares move like Kings., more...