Inventors Starting with A
- Joost aan de Brugh [info]
Hexa Decimal. Larger hexagonal chess variant. (11x11, Cells: 90)
Hordes of Change. A chess variant inspired by Andernach Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64)
Hordes of Change - Sample Game. Missing description, more...
- Robert Abbott [info]
Ultima. Robert Abbott's Ultima page.
Ultima. Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. Also called Baroque. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!)
Ultima. Missing description, more...
- Hans Aberg [info]
Aberg variation of Capablanca's Chess. Different setup and castling rules. (10x8, Cells: 80)
Aberg variation of Capablanca Chess. Play this variation on the Play-by-Email system!
- Jarrod Aden [info]
Chezzle. Chess-like game played with puzzle pieces.
- Jury Adonin [info]
Kingchess. Players may drop groups of unplaced pieces instead of moving. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Anooshiravan Ahmadi [info]
Persian Chess. Persian Chess. (9x9, Cells: 85)
- Jim Aikin [info]
Amoeba. Small variant with 38 movable squares. (7x7, Cells: 38)
Chesseract. Four dimensional chess variant. (4x(4x(4x4)), Cells: 256)
Clairvoyant Chess. Players predict what opponent will do to gain advantages., more...
- Hadi Aireche [info]
Chess960x3. Variant of Chess960. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- J. Akenhead [info]
Akenhead's Chess. Chinese pieces and Berolina pawns.
- Felix Albers [info]
Paco Shako. Pieces coexist peacefully on target square after capture.
- Guillermo Alcántara [info]
Pirate Chess. Two or three pirates fight on a board with 39 triangles. (Cells: 39)
- C. H. O'D. Alexander [info]
A Refusal chess problem. A problem.
- Danielle Allen [info]
Chasm Chess. Berolina Pawns, reflecting Bishop and Queen, and a chasm in the board! (8x8, Cells: 64)
Chasm Chess. Berolina Pawns, reflecting Bishop and Queen, and a chasm in the board!
- J. de A. Almay [info]
Boyscout.
Moves in a diagonal zigzagline.
Kangaroo. Moves on Queen lines to first square after second jumped over piece.
- Adrian Alvarez de la Campa [info]
Breakthrough Chess. Pieces must "break through" a zone of neutral blocks. (8x8, Cells: 64)
Canoness Chess. Chess with Cannons and Canonesses (Vaos) on a differently-shaped board. (10x10, Cells: 88)
Centaur Chess. Pieces move backwards as Knight. (8x8, Cells: 64) , more...
- Jean Anesto [info]
Djambi. Four-player all-against-all game with unusual pieces; also known as Machiavellian Chess.
Djambi. Four player variant with different taking rules and special central square. (9x9, Cells: 1)
- Éric Angelini [info]
Steno-Chess. A variation on retrograde analysis.
- Eric Anglini [info]
Rokeerschaak (Castle Chess). Win door lang te rokeren (Dutch Language)
- Konklav Anipsal [info]
Kingdom Chess. Large variant with new pieces. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Piers Anthony [info]
Pole Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64)
Pole Chess
. F.I.D.E. chess with Pole piece added: from the SF/fantasy novel "Robot Adept".
- Jarrod Antinoro [info]
Wall Chess. Orthochess with additional untakable wall pieces.
- rhett applestone [info]
Stone's Chess. Chess variant with the addition of two Archbishops. (10x8, Cells: 80)
- Jennifer Aronson [info]
Cows and Butterflies. A simple Chess-like game of exchanges and promotions.
Cows and Butterflies
. A simple Chess-like game of exchanges and promotions.
- Peter Aronson [info]
Amphora. Chess variant inspired by game of Stone Warriors on wine bottle shaped board with 40 squares. (Cells: 40)
Anti-King Chess. Each player has both a King and an Anti-King to protect; Anti-Kings are in check when not attacked. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!)
Chaturanga 4-84. An Updating of Chaturanga for Four Players with modern pieces and an 84-square board. (10x10, Cells: 84) , more...
- Cyrus Arturas [info]
ArchMage Chess. 10x10 30v30 Fantasy Chess. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Kazuto Asai [info]
Power Mover. A variant of Hostage Chess with self-capture, promotion and demotion. (8x8, Cells: 64)
SC-Chess. Variant of Hostage Chess which allows self-capture and other minor rule changes. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Michael Asher [info]
Camblam. On a 12x12 board with archers, catapults and other enhanced pieces. (12x12, Cells: 144)
Chivalry. With 30 pieces on a 10 by 10 board. (10x10, Cells: 100)
Maelstrom. All 64 squares of 8 by 8 board are initially filled with pieces., more...
- Robert Atkinson [info]
Suicide Void Chess. Variant of Suicide Chess. A piece creating a void in the board is moved after each capture. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Gaelyn Autumnsong [info]
Capatomic Random Chess. Variant that combines Capablanca Random and Stratomic Chess.
- John Ayer [info]
Grand Ducal Chess. Missing description (12x8, Cells: 96)
- Robert Abbott [info]