Chess

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On 20 July 1924 the participants at the Paris tournament founded FIDE as a kind of players' union.

is a family of over twenty Western chess variants which incorporate two new pieces

Grand Chess is a large-board chess variant invented by Dutch games designer Christian Freeling in 1984

Cylinder chess (or cylindrical chess) is a 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.

two sides use different sets of fairy pieces

Fortress chess is a 4-player variant that is played in teams of 2 with teammates sitting opposite one another and moving clockwise. Within the 192 squares; there are 128 squares in the center and four 4×4 squares on each corner of the board.

White side has only a king and four pawns to fight against all the pieces of the Black side

Alice chess is a chess variant invented in 1953 by V. R. Parton

is a chess variant with incomplete information

Enochian chess is a four-player chess variant

Bughouse chess is a popular chess variant played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two.

Three-man chess is a chess variant

are two chess variants played in Mongolia

a board game and a chess variant for four players

Grid chess is a chess variant invented by Walter Stead in 1953.

Los Alamos Chess is a Chess variant played on a 6x6 board without bishops.

Soldiers move and capture like chess pawns, while kings move and capture like chess knights.

Chessence is a chess variant invented by Jim Winslow in 1989.

Although the two sides cooperate, all moves must be legal according to the rules of chess.

Baroque chess is a chess variant

Knightmare Chess is a fantasy chess variant

Progressive chess is a chess variant in which players, rather than just making one move per turn,

This game is a combination of chess and checkers.

Demian was already familiar with chess and xiangqi, and the result blends some features from both.

A unique blend of elements from Chess and Checkers

This chess variant follows the basic rules of chess

A version of Chess where all pieces start in reserve.

Double Chess is a Chess variant played on a 12x16 board.

Mark Fredrick Noble (born 30 September 1962) is a New Zealand chess and lawn bowls player.

is an American former chess player, martial arts world champion, and author

Almost chess is a chess variant invented by Ralph Betza in 1977.

Dragonchess is a three-dimensional fantasy chess variant

Hexagonal chess is a group of chess variants played on boards composed of hexagon cells.

Chad is a chess variant for two players created by Christian Freeling in 1979.

Rollerball is a chess variant invented by Jean-Louis Cazaux in 1998.

Millennium 3D chess is a three-dimensional chess variant

Patrol chess is a chess variant in which captures can be made and checks given only if the capturing or checking piece is guarded (or patrolled) by a friendly unit.

Grasshopper chess is a chess variant in which pawns can promote to the fairy piece grasshopper.

is a chess variant on a 10×10 chess board

is a chess variant invented by Karl Schultz in 1943

is a form of chess play wherein the players do not see the positions of the pieces and do not touch them.

Polish-born British-German chess master

was a Russian chess player

was a Hungarian chess player

one of the world's strongest chess players

was a German chess player

Austro-Hungarian chess master and theoretician

was a Russian-born German chess grandmaster

was a Soviet and Russian chess player

was a Soviet and later Swiss chess grandmaster

is an English chess grandmaster

is a Belarusian and Israeli chess grandmaster.

was a Dutch chess grandmaster

Sergey Alexandrovich Karjakin (born 12 January 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster and politician.

is a Russian chess player and writer

was a Polish chess player

is an English chess grandmaster and nine-time British Chess Champion

is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster

is an Armenian-American chess Grandmaster

is an American-French chess grandmaster

is a Russian chess grandmaster

is a Latvian and Spanish chess player

is a Russian chess grandmaster and commentator

is a Hungarian chess grandmaster and commentator

is a Russian chess grandmaster

was a Soviet chess player and the second women's world chess champion

was a Russian-born Czechoslovak chess player who primarily resided in England

was a Soviet chess player and twice Women's World Chess Champion

was a Soviet chess player and the fourth women's world chess champion

is a Chinese and Qatari chess grandmaster

is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and Women's World Champion from 2004 to 2006

is a Russian and Swiss chess grandmaster

is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and women's world chess champion from April 2015 to March 2016

is a Chinese chess grandmaster (GM)

is an Uzbek chess grandmaster

is a Chinese chess grandmaster

is a backgammon, chess, and poker player, author and teacher.

is a Russian and former Soviet chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, ⁣and politician.

is an Indian chess grandmaster.

is a Chinese chess grandmaster, four-time Women's World Chess Champion and professor at Peking University.

is a Russian chess grandmaster.

was a Soviet Latvian chess grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion.

was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher.

was a Cuban chess player who was the third world chess champion from 1921 to 1927.

was a Bohemian-Austrian, and later American, chess player.

is a Chinese chess grandmaster who was the 17th World Chess Champion from 2023-24.

is a Chinese chess grandmaster and is the first Asian woman to become a chess grandmaster.

is a Hungarian-American chess grandmaster.

is an Italian and American chess grandmaster who is the reigning and five-time United States Chess Champion.

is an American chess grandmaster, internet personality, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the 2022 World Fischer Random Chess Champion.

is an Indian chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion.

is a Chinese chess grandmaster.

is a professional shogi player and a chess FIDE Master.

was a Russian and French chess player and the fourth World Chess Champion, a title he held for two reigns.

was a Dutch chess player, mathematician, author, and chess administrator.

was a Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster who was the seventh World Chess Champion from 1957 to 1958.

was a Soviet-Armenian chess grandmaster.

was a Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster who was the tenth World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969 to 1972.

is a Georgian chess Grandmaster.

is a Georgian chess Grandmaster.

is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and former FIDE World Chess Champion.

is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster.

is an Uzbek chess grandmaster and a former FIDE World Chess Champion (2004-2005).

is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster who was Women's World Chess Champion from November 2012 to September 2013.

was a Polish-Argentine chess grandmaster.

is a Zambian chess grandmaster.

is a Filipino chess grandmaster.

is an Armenian chess grandmaster who has represented the United States since 2021.

is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.

was an American chess player and computer scientist.

was an Estonian chess grandmaster and chess writer.

was a Polish chess prodigy and later a leading American chess grandmaster.

was a Russian-born Danish chess player and writer.

was an Australian-born American chess and poker player.

was a German chess grandmaster, chess writer, and papyrologist.

is a German chess player, analyst and trainer.

is an American chess player, poker player, commentator and writer.

is a German chess player of Tatar origin who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster.

is an American-born Canadian chess player, poker player, online streamer and YouTuber.

is an American professional poker player, amateur chess player, and a youth chess champion.

is a Russian chess player

Chess960, also known as Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant

Kriegspiel is a chess variant

is a German chess Grandmaster