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  2. List of chess variants - Wikipedia

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    The chess variants listed below are derived from chess by changing one or more of the many rules of the game. The rules can be grouped into categories, from the most innocuous (starting position) to the most dramatic (adding chance/randomness to the gameplay after the initial piece placement).

  3. Lichess - Wikipedia

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    Horde (a variant of Dunsany's chess) King of the Hill; Racing Kings; Three-check chess; It also has a mode that enables one to play from a set position, whether entered manually or from another game. Lichess was the first chess-site to have features to help visually impaired people play chess on a website.

  4. Chess variant - Wikipedia

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    A three-player chess variant which uses a hexagonal board. A chess variant is a game related to, derived from, or inspired by chess. [1] Such variants can differ from chess in many different ways. "International" or "Western" chess itself is one of a family of games which have related origins and could be considered variants of each other.

  5. Losing chess - Wikipedia

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    The internet chess server Lichess facilitates play of the game, referring to it as "antichess"; [5] after regular chess it is the most popular variant on the site in terms of numbers of games played. [8] Since 2018 the site has hosted an annual "Lichess World Championship" for the variant.

  6. Three-check chess - Wikipedia

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    It is unknown specifically where three-check chess originated, but David Pritchard, author of The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants, suspected Soviet origin, and noted that Anatoly Karpov was an "invincible" player of three-check chess in his youth. [4] [5] On Lichess, the three-check world championship is hosted yearly. [6]

  7. Category:Chess variants - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Chess variants" The following 139 pages are in this category, out of 139 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. Atomic chess - Wikipedia

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    Atomic chess is a chess variant. Standard rules of chess apply, but all captures result in an "explosion" through which the capturing piece, captured piece, and all surrounding pieces of both colors other than pawns are removed from play.

  9. Chess960 - Wikipedia

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    Chess960, also known as Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant that randomizes the starting position of the pieces on the back rank. It was introduced by former World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer in 1996 to reduce the emphasis on opening preparation and to encourage creativity in play.

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