Check out Balbo's Chess, our featured variant for October, 2024.

This page is written by the game's inventor, Tony Quintanilla.

Switching Chess

By Tony Quintanilla

 

 

All the normal rules of Chess apply with the following exceptions: 

Some readers suggested that switching makes checkmate harder and offered the following suggestions.

Variant suggested by Gregory Strong:

Variant suggested by João Pedro Neto: