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Set of chess variants played on a board with hexagonal cells
Hexagonal chess is a group of chess variants played on boards composed of hexagon cells. The best known is Gliński's variant, played on a symmetric 91-cell
Hexagonal_chess
Władysław Gliński (1936). McCooey's hexagonal chess: Chess on the same hexagonal board as Gliński's Hexagonal Chess, but using a different starting array
List_of_chess_variants
Game related to chess
includes numerous other variants that use boards composed of hexagons. The first hexagonal chess variant was introduced by Thomas Hanmer Coughton in 1853
Chess_variant
Family of chess variants specially designed for three players
Pieces move usually as in one of the versions of hexagonal chess. Chesh: Played on a 169-cell regular hexagon board. By Douglas Hofstadter (2005); interpreted
Three-player_chess
Shape with six sides
many hexagonal crystal system minerals Hexagonal barn The Hexagon, a hexagonal theatre in Reading, Berkshire Władysław Gliński's hexagonal chess Pavilion
Hexagon
Any board used in the game chess
circular chess, one of the many variants of traditional chess Cylinder chess, another variant of traditional chess Gliński's hexagonal chess is a variant
Chessboard
Map subdivided into a hexagonal tiling, small regular hexagons of identical size
games and video games. A hex map is subdivided into a hexagonal tiling, small regular hexagons of identical size. The primary advantage of a hex map over
Hex_map
Chess variant using two new chessmen
Gliński–Capablanca Chess, which combines Gliński's hexagonal chess with Capablanca chess Some variants of knighted chess only adopt one knighted piece, not both
Capablanca_chess
Traditional board game for two players
hexagonal chess and infinite chess). In the context of chess variants, chess is commonly referred to as orthodox chess, orthochess, and classic chess
Chess
Chess variant intended for three players and played on a hexagonal board
Three-man chess is a chess variant for three players invented by George R. Dekle Sr. in 1984. The game is played on a hexagonal board comprising 96 quadrilateral
Three-man_chess
Chess rule
king in the three-player hexagonal variant sannin shogi can also promote, gaining the ability to move like a hexagonal chess queen and the ability to
Promotion_(chess)
Chess variant native to China
(/ˈʃɑːŋtʃi/; Chinese: 象棋; pinyin: xiàngqí), commonly known as Chinese chess or elephant chess, is a strategy board game for two players. It is the most popular
Xiangqi
Chess variant: goal is to lose pieces
Losing chess is one of the most popular chess variants. The objective of each player is to lose all of their pieces or be stalemated, that is, a misère
Losing_chess
Chess variant
Makruk (Thai: หมากรุก; RTGS: mak ruk; pronounced [màːk rúk]), or Thai chess (Thai: หมากรุกไทย; RTGS: mak ruk thai; pronounced [màːk rúk tʰaj]), is a strategy
Makruk
Variants of chess with multiple boards at different levels
Three-dimensional chess (or 3D chess) refers to a family of chess variants that replaces the two-dimensional board with a three-dimensional array of cells
Three-dimensional_chess
Chess variant native to Korea
sometimes called Korean chess, is a strategy board game popular on the Korean Peninsula. The game was derived from xiangqi (Chinese chess), and is very similar
Janggi
Chess variant with randomized starting position
article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Chess960, also known as Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant that randomizes the starting position
Chess960
Chess compositions with nonstandard rules (e.g. with fairy pieces)
Birgfeld (1922) On Retraction Chess Problems by Dr. Niels Hoeg (1927) Hexagonal Chess by H. D. Baskerville (1929) Chess Chimes from Prague by Z. Mach
Fairy_chess
Board game
The game is also known as the jungle game, children's chess, oriental chess and animal chess. The Jungle gameboard represents a jungle terrain with dens
Jungle_(board_game)
Abstract strategy game
Martian Chess is an abstract strategy game for two or four players invented by Andrew Looney in 1999. It is played with Icehouse pyramids on a chessboard
Martian_Chess
Chess variant
algebraic notation to describe chess moves. De Vasa's hexagonal chess Also by George Dekle: Masonic Shogi Cross chess – a hexagonal variant with cross-shaped
Masonic_chess
Mental skill based games
many unique chess variants like Alice chess Władysław Gliński known for his popular version of Hexagonal chess and his Rules of Hexagonal Chess (1973) Piet
Abstract_strategy_game
Chess move
square grid, such as masonic chess, triangular chess, Shafran's and Brusky's hexagonal chess, and millennium 3D chess. In 5D Chess with Multiverse Time Travel
Castling
Chess variant played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two
chess, transfer chess, double bughouse, doubles chess, cross chess, swap chess, or simply bughouse, bugsy, or bug. The name Siamese chess is also used but
Bughouse_chess
Family of chess variants specially designed for four players
Four-player chess (also known as four-handed chess) is a family of chess variants played with four people. The game features a special board typically
Four-player_chess
Chess variant
addition to the standard number of chess pieces. Pieces move in the context of a gameboard with hexagonal cells, but Cross chess has its own definition of ranks
Cross_chess
Chess variant played on two boards
Alice chess is a chess variant invented in 1953 by V. R. Parton which employs two chessboards rather than one, and a slight (but significant) alteration
Alice_chess
Chess variant played on a 6×6 board without bishops
Los Alamos chess (or anti-clerical chess) is a chess variant played on a 6×6 board without bishops. This was the first chess-like game played by a computer
Los_Alamos_chess
Chess variant
Dunsany's chess, also known as Dunsany's game, is an asymmetric chess variant in which Black has the standard chess army and White has 32 pawns. This
Dunsany's_chess
Situation in chess without a legal move
ISBN 9780786494279. Alexander 1973:107 Losing Chess Gliński's Hexagonal Chess Alexander, C.H.O'D. (1973), A Book of Chess, New York: Harper & Row, ISBN 978-0-0601-0048-3
Stalemate
Chess variant rules
Kriegspiel is a chess variant invented by Henry Michael Temple in 1899 and based upon the original Kriegsspiel (German for war game) developed by Georg
Kriegspiel_(chess)
Three-player Chinese chess variant
called Sanguo Qi, Three Kingdoms Chess, or Three-Handed Xiangqi) is a three-player variant of the game xiangqi ("Chinese chess"). The game symbolizes the Three
Game_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
Chess variant
Grand Chess is a large-board chess variant invented by Dutch games designer Christian Freeling in 1984. It is played on a 10×10 board, with each side having
Grand_Chess
Chess variant in which dice are used to alter gameplay
Dice chess can refer to a number of chess variants in which dice are used to alter gameplay; specifically that the moves available to each player are determined
Dice_chess
Chess variant
Chess on a really big board is a large chess variant invented by Ralph Betza around 1996. It is played on a 16×16 chessboard with 16 pieces (on the back
Chess_on_a_really_big_board
board games; terms specific to chess, see Glossary of chess; terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems. Directory: A B C D E
Glossary_of_board_games
Group of chess variants
three-player chess in the mid-2000s, took out a patent for a three-person variant of triangular chess on a hexagonal board in 2009. Hexagonal chess Trishogi—a
Triangular_chess
Chess variant
bughouse chess. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Though the four-player "bughouse" chess became prominent in western chess circles
Crazyhouse
Chess variant played on a 7×7 board
Dragonfly 7×7, except that pieces move and capture as in Gliński's hexagonal chess (with the exceptions that pawns have no initial double-step option
Dragonfly_(chess_variant)
Game native to Myanmar
Sittuyin (Burmese: စစ်တုရင်), also known as Burmese chess, is a strategy board game created in Myanmar. It is a direct offspring of the Indian game of
Sittuyin
Family of chess variants played on a smaller board
and shorter than standard chess. The first chess-like game implemented on a computer was the 6×6 chess variant Los Alamos chess. The low memory capacity
Minichess
Three-player chess Non square board Circular chess Cylinder chess Hexagonal chess Spherical chess Three-dimensional chess Cheskers Courier chess Grant Acedrex
List_of_sports
Commercial chess variant
Omega Chess is a commercial chess variant designed and released in 1992 by Daniel MacDonald. The game is played on a 10×10 board with four extra squares
Omega_Chess
Sport combining diving and chess
Diving chess is a sport in which chess is played underwater. It was invented by Etan Ilfeld; and, since 2013, it has been included as one of the disciplines
Diving_chess
Three-dimensional chess variant by Gary Gygax
Dragonchess is a three-dimensional fantasy chess variant created by Gary Gygax, co-creator of the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. The game was introduced
Dragonchess
Chess variant
Triangular chess is a chess variant for two players invented by George R. Dekle Sr. in 1986. The game is played on a hexagon-shaped gameboard comprising
Triangular_chess_(game)
Chess variant
Cylinder chess (or cylindrical chess) is a chess variant. The game is played as if the board were a cylinder, with the left side of the board joined to
Cylinder_chess
Chess variant by Robert Abbott in 1962
Baroque chess is a chess variant invented in 1962 by Robert Abbott. In 1963, at the suggestion of his publisher, he changed the name to Ultima, by which
Baroque_chess
Two-player Chinese board game
Banqi (Chinese: 半棋; pinyin: bànqí) or Half Chess, also known as Dark Chess (暗棋) or Blind Chess (盲棋), is a two-player Chinese board game played on a 4×8
Banqi
Four-player chess variant
Enochian chess is a four-player chess variant, similar to chaturaji, associated with the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. The name comes from the Enochian
Enochian_chess
Chess variant
Dark chess (also known as Fog of War chess) is a chess variant with incomplete information, similar to Kriegspiel. It was invented by Jens Bæk Nielsen
Dark_chess
Kriegspiel, Capablanca Chess, Alice Chess, Circular chess, Three-dimensional chess, Hexagonal Chess, Chess with different armies, and Bobby Fischer's Chess960
History_of_games
comprises 85 hexagonal cells. The game is in all respects the same as shogi, except that piece moves have been transfigured for the hexagonal board-cell
Hexshogi
Chess variant
Chaturaji (meaning "four kings") is a four-player chess-like game. It was first described in detail c. 1030 by Al-Biruni in his book India. Originally
Chaturaji
Chess variant with more moves per turn
Progressive chess is a chess variant in which players, rather than just making one move per turn, play progressively longer series of moves. The game starts
Progressive_chess
Overview of and topical guide to chess
with each move. Hexagonal chess – any of various variants played on a hexagonal board or board with hexagonal cells. Three-dimensional chess – Variants with
Outline_of_chess
Acedrex (Spanish chess) (~13th century) Hexagonal chess (1936) Hnefatafl (Nordic chess-like game) (~4th-11th century) Hiashatar (Mongolian chess variant) (~17th
List of abstract strategy games
List_of_abstract_strategy_games
Chess variation
No Castling Chess is a variation of the game of chess invented by the former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik and thoroughly explored by DeepMind
No_Castling_Chess
Chess variant
Wildebeest chess is a chess variant created by R. Wayne Schmittberger in 1987. The Wildebeest board is 11×10 squares. Besides the standard chess pieces,
Wildebeest_chess
Variant of chess
known as the Mad King's Game, Maharajah chess, or Sarvatobhadra ("auspicious on all sides"), is a popular chess variant with different armies for White
Maharajah_and_the_Sepoys
Chess variant
Rhombic chess is a chess variant for two players created by Tony Paletta in 1980. The gameboard has an overall hexagonal shape and comprises 72 rhombi
Rhombic_chess
Chess variant
Checkless chess, also known as prohibition chess, is a chess variant where neither player may give check unless it is checkmate. All other rules are as
Checkless_chess
Chess variant played on a 16×12 board
Double chess is a chess variant invented by Julian S. Grant Hayward in 1916. The game is played on a 16×12 chessboard with each player in control of two
Double_chess
Variant of chess
Chesquerque is a chess variant invented by George R. Dekle Sr. in 1986. The game is played on a board composed of four Alquerque boards combined into
Chesquerque
Hungarian chess player (born 1987)
Rudolf, is an experienced chess player with a peak FIDE rating of 2185. He has also been a world champion of hexagonal chess. Around 1992, at the age of
Anna_Rudolf
Chess variant
Chess puzzle by Raymond Smullyan Monochromatic chess is a chess variant with unknown origin. The initial board position and all rules are the same as
Monochromatic_chess
Board game designed by George S. Parker
making it perhaps more accessible for novices to play/enjoy compared to chess. Gameplay is exceptionally tactical almost from the first move, so games
Camelot_(board_game)
Variant of chess
Cubic chess is a chess variant invented by Vladimír Pribylinec beginning with an early version (named Echos) in 1977. The game substitutes cubes for the
Cubic_chess
Chess variant played on a 10x8 board
Janus Chess is a chess variant invented in 1978 by Werner Schöndorf from Bildstock, Germany. It is played on a 10×8 board and features a fairy chess piece
Janus_Chess
Chess variant
Apocalypse is a chess variant invented by C. S. Elliott in 1976. Each player starts with two horsemen and five footmen on a 5×5 board. The two sides make
Apocalypse_(chess_variant)
Chess variant
Congo is a chess variant invented by Demian Freeling in 1982 when he was nearly 8 years old. His father, Dutch abstract games designer Christian Freeling
Congo_(chess_variant)
Tabletop social game
developed several chess variants, including xiangqi (Chinese chess), dou shou qi (Chinese animal chess), and luzhanqi (Chinese army chess), each with their
Board_game
Chess variant
Hand and brain is a variant of chess. It is a multiplayer variant featuring team play with teams featuring one "hand" and one "brain" player. The "hand
Hand_and_brain
Medieval chess variant
Grant Acedrex is a medieval chess variant dating back to the time of King Alfonso X of Castile. It appears in the Libro de los Juegos of 1283. The following
Grant_Acedrex
Fairy chess pawn
known as Berlin pawn, anti-pawn, or simply Berolina) is a popular fairy chess piece based on the pawn. It may move one vacant square diagonally forward
Berolina_pawn
a bishop or a king. De Vasa's hexagonal chess Also by George Dekle: Masonic Chess Hexshogi – a variant with hexagonal cells Trishogi – a variant with
Masonic_shogi
Chess variant
chess (also called Schultz's chess, one-way chess, and meso chess) is a chess variant invented by Karl Schultz in 1943, employing the two fairy chess
Falcon–hunter_chess
Surname list
Belarusian footballer Władysław Gliński, the inventor of Gliński's hexagonal chess Gliński coat of arms Hlynsk, Romny Raion Трепавлов В. В. Предки «Мамая-царя»
Glinski
Chess variant
Hostage chess is a chess variant invented by John A. Leslie in 1997. Captured pieces are not eliminated from the game but can reenter active play through
Hostage_chess
Chess variant
This example uses algebraic notation. Wolf chess (German: Wolf-Schach) is a chess variant invented by Dr. Arno von Wilpert in 1943. It is played on an
Wolf_chess
Three-dimensional chess variant
Millennium 3D chess is a three-dimensional chess variant created by William L. d'Agostino in 2001. It employs three vertically stacked 8×8 boards, with
Millennium_3D_chess
Surname list
American Communist Isaak Grigorevich Shafran, creator of Shafran's hexagonal chess Nigel Shafran, English photographer Peter Shafran, concert and festival
Shafran
Chess variant
Circe chess (or just Circe) is a chess variant in which captured pieces return to their starting positions as soon as they are captured. The game was invented
Circe_chess
Chess variant in which each player moves twice per turn
Marseillais chess (also called Double-Move chess) is a chess variant in which each player moves twice per turn. The rules of the game were first published
Marseillais_chess
Chess variant
Beirut chess is a chess variant invented by Jim Winslow in 1992. The game is played using the standard chess pieces and board, with each side having secretly
Beirut_chess
the player with the most points wins. Hexagonal Go, like hexagonal chess, played on boards composed of hexagon cells, where each stone has up to three
Go_variants
Abstract strategy board game
Wladyslaw Gliński's hexagonal chess. Dieter Stein tried to achieve a clean and original game differing from the hexagonal chess but to have minor similarities
Accasta
Chess variant
Chancellor chess is a chess variant invented by Benjamin R. Foster in 1887. It features all the regular chess pieces plus one chancellor and extra pawn
Chancellor_chess
Chess variant for three players
Tri-chess is the name of a chess variant for three players invented by George R. Dekle Sr. in 1986. The game is played on a board comprising 150 triangular
Tri-chess
Chess variant
2000 A.D. is a chess variant created by V. R. Parton which employs fairy chess pieces on a 10×10 board. Parton published the variant in his 1972 monograph
2000_A.D._(chess_variant)
Chess variant
Andernach chess is a chess variant in which a piece making a capture (except kings) changes colour. For instance, if a white bishop on a2 were to capture
Andernach_chess
Chess variant
Extinction chess is a chess variant invented by R. Wayne Schmittberger, editor of Games magazine, in 1985. Instead of checkmate as the winning condition
Extinction_chess
Chess variant
Chad is a chess variant for two players created by Christian Freeling in 1979. It is played on an uncheckered 12×12 gameboard with one king and eight
Chad_(chess_variant)
Chess variant invented by Christian Freeling
Chakra is a chess variant invented by Christian Freeling in 1980. The uniqueness of Chakra is owed to the invention of a new fairy piece named transmitter
Chakra_(chess_variant)
Surname list
(born 1969), an American musician Yakov Brusky, who invented Brusky's hexagonal chess in 1966 All pages with titles containing Bruski Bruschi This page lists
Bruski
American cartoonist
Gruber's Hexagonal Chess is partially an answer to Douglas Hofstadter's challenge to translate traditional square lattice chess into a hexagonal lattice
Stefan_Gruber
Diagonal chess variant created in 1913
Legan chess (or Legan's game) is a chess variant invented by L. Legan in 1913. It differs from standard chess by the starting position as well as by pawn
Legan_chess
Chess variant played in Ethiopia and Eritrea
(Amharic: ሰንጠረዥ sänṭäräž), also known as Ethiopian chess, is a regional chess variant, the form of chess traditionally played in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It
Senterej
Chess variant
Portal chess is a chess variant which uses at least two fairy pieces called portals (or less commonly portholes). These pieces can be easily added by using
Portal_chess
Chess variant where every move must cross a grid line
Grid chess is a chess variant invented by Walter Stead in 1953. It is played on a grid board. This is a normal 64-square chessboard with a grid of lines
Grid_chess
HEXAGONAL CHESS
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Girl/Female
Slavic
At peace.
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English
English : unexplained.French : variant of Chiasson.
Girl/Female
Slavic
At peace.
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English
English : variant spelling of Cheshire.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Slavic
At Peace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cheshire.
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English : variant of Cheshire.
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English
English : variant of Cheeseman.
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Camp of the Soldiers
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English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.
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Peaceful
HEXAGONAL CHESS
HEXAGONAL CHESS
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Dark.
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Jehovah Increases; He will Increase; Feminine of Joseph
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Hindu, Indian
Jewel; Gods Treasure
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Arabic, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Fortress; Lovely; Most Beautiful; Castle; An Area
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Hindu
Bitter
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Hindu, Indian, Modern, Punjabi, Sikh
Poem; Poetry
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Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sanskrit
The God of Death; Also the Five Moral Commandments
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Hindu
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Netherlands
Eastern Brightness; Dawn
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English
Lives at the Creek Town
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n.
A variety of mimetite or arseniate of lead in hexagonal prisms of a fine orange yellow.
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A mineral occurring in pale yellow or brownish hexagonal crystals. It is an arseniate of lead.
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In an hexagonal manner.
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Pertaining to a decagon; having ten sides.
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Having six sides and six angles; six-sided.
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Pure silica, like quartz, but crystallizing in hexagonal tables. It is found in trachyte and similar rocks.
adv.
Hexagonally.
a.
Having six angles; hexagonal.
n.
The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the honeycomb stomach.
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A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
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Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation.
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Heptagonal.
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Having twelve similar faces; as, a dihexagonal prism.
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A hexagon.
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A plane figure of six angles.
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Developed alike in the directions of the several lateral axes; -- said of crystals of both the tetragonal and hexagonal systems.
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A hexagon.
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A fluoride of the cerium metals occurring in hexagonal crystals of a pale yellow color. Cf. Fluocerite.
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Having seven angles or sides.
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Consisting of two hexagonal parts united; thus, a dihexagonal pyramid is composed of two hexagonal pyramids placed base to base.