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Warlord. Missing description
Warlord Chess. Knights move as gryphons; queens move as gryphons or.
Warlord Chess Review. 4-player chess with modified board and special moves.
- The Warlord Games. Structured multi-move abstract strategy games of battle.
- Warlord: Battle Line. Missing description
- Warlord: Civil War. Missing description
- Warlord: Clash of Arms. Missing description
- Warlord: Lakes. Missing description
Warm Spit Chess. One of your pieces in addition to your King is royal (your vice-president), and it can be changed. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Warmachinewazir Chess.
Chess on a 10x8 board with Warmachinewazirs added. (10x8, Cells: 80)
- Warmachinewazir-Spiel. Alternative version of Courier-Spiel, using Warmachinewazirs. (12x8, Cells: 96)
- Warp Chess. Ranks 3 and 6 mirror each other, as do 4 and 5.
- Warp Factor. Variant of Star Trek 3D Chess. (7x(), Cells: 64)
Warp Factor. Variant of Star Trek 3D Chess.
- Warp Point Chess. Play this game! Knights are replaced by Warp Points that other pieces can move between.
- Warp Point Chess. Knights are replaced by Warp Points that other pieces can move between. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Warp Point Chess. Knights are replaced by Warp Points that other pieces can move between.
- Warrior Chess. Game where pieces earn money so that you can buy Warriors and weapons to arm them with. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Warui-shogi. A morden twist on shogi and advance calculated attacks. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- The Water Buffalo Game. Everybody's got a water buffalo! (8x8, Cells: 64)
The Water wheel. Chess problems of 1001 years ago. A shatranj problem with an ingenious construction.
- Waterfall Xinag-Qi. An elegant 3D xinag-qi variant. (9x(9x10), Cells: 810)
- Wau Chess. Chess with special movable board sections. (5x(), Cells: 52)
- Way of the Knight. Pieces with experience levels: a `role playing variant'.
Way of the Knight: Sample Game. Missing description
Wazir. Moves one square orthogonally.
- The Weak Square of the Jumping King. Kings start jumping around, dropping the other pieces on a board with 38 squares. (6x6, Cells: 38)
- The Weak Square of the Jumping King
. Kings start jumping around, dropping the other pieces on a board with 38 squares.
- Weak! . Black has 7 knights, and 16 pawns, White the usual array.
- Weak!. Black has 7 knights, and 16 pawns, White the usual array. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Weakest Chess. Pieces are weakenend as they must use a turn to change direction or flip between taking and non-taking mode. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Weakest Chess . Pieces are as weak as possible while still retaining chess-like qualities.
- The Weakest Endgame. The King vs King endgame from Weakest Chess.
- Weave and Dungeon. Abstract game played on a board divided into Weave and Dungeon, with movement following different rules on each part. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Weave and Dungeon . Abstract game played on a board divided into Weave and Dungeon, with movement following different rules on each part.
- Webball. Board that can be visualized as globe shaped spider web, based on dodecahedron.
Website of Larry Lynn Smith. Missing description
- Wedgie Chess. A triangular starting area on a rectangular board. (9x12, Cells: 68)
- Welbeck Kriegspiel. Players choose their own setups, unknown to opponent.
- Welbeck Kriegspiel. Players choose their own setups, unknown to opponent. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Wellisch's Hexagonal Chess. Hexagonal chess for three players.
- Weltschach. 3d Wildeurasian variant including Unicorn and Sling moves and covering all 2nd-perimeter destinations. (8x(8x8), Cells: 512)
Werewolf Chess. Play this variant in which contagious Werewolves replace Queens on Jocly.
- Werewolf Chess. An nearly invincible, but bribable Werewolf replaces the Queen. (8x8, Cells: 64)
Western Shogi Pieces. Icons of shogi pieces in western style.
A Western Xiangqi Board. Proposal to play Xiangqi on a `westernized' board.
- Westfield Chess. Unidirectional hemed variant introducing enhanced Nimrod pieces. (12x8, Cells: 96)
- Wey. Another variant in the same family as Avon, Cam, Isis, and Kennet. (8x8, Cells: 64)
WGRCV. WGR Index of Chess Variants.
- Whale Shogi. Small Shogi variant.
- Whale Shogi. Shogi variant. (6x6, Cells: 36)
What is a Chess variant?. An essay on what distinguishes a Chess variant from other games.
What is wrong with Shou Dou Qi?. Comments on the rules of Shou Dou Qi - the Animal Game.
- Where Can I Play Chess Variants?. Collected resources on where to play Chess variants.
- Where Eagles Fly. Missing description (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Where Eagles Fly . Missing description
- Which & Whose. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Which and whose?. Missing description
- Which Chess Variants are Best?. Our collected resources for helping you find the best Chess variants.
- White and Black Chess. Move each turn a piece from a white and a piece from a black square. (8x8, Cells: 64)
White and Black from Brown - A Selection of 168 Diagrams. A review of the book.
- White Elephant Chess . Four variants pitting the white Elephant army against black with the normal FIDE array.
- White Elephant Chess. Four variants pitting the white Elephant army against black with the normal FIDE array. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Who crosses the river first?. A variant on Chinese Chess. (9x10, Cells: 90)
- Who is Responsible for the Chess Variant Pages?. The editors, past editors, contributors, and inventors behind this site.
Who is Who on Eight by Eight. A compilation of Zillions-estimated piece values on an 8x8 board.
- Why Play Chess Variants?. Some reasons for playing Chess variants.
- Wide Chess. Chess with 2 types of non-colourbound elephants added on a 12x8 board using fast castling rules.
- Wide Chess. Chess with 2 types of non-colourbound elephants added on a 12x8 board using fast castling rules.
- Wide Nightrider Chess. Chess on a 12x10 board with Nightriders, Champions and fast castling rules.
- Wide Nightrider Chess. Chess on a 12x10 board with Nightriders, Champions and fast castling rules.
- Wide SOHO Chess. Chess on a 12x10 board with Archbishops, Marshalls, Champions, FADs, Wizards & Cannons.
- Wide SOHO Chess. Chess on a 12x10 board with Archbishops, Marshalls, Champions, FADs, Wizards & Cannons. (12x10, Cells: 120)
Wikingerschach. Old commercial chess variant from Germany.
- Wikipedia Chess Variants. Collaborative encyclodepia.
- Wild Babur. This is a Game Courier preset for Wild Babur, one of the variants from the Timurid family. (12x12, Cells: 144)
- Wild Chess 7. King and three pawns.
- Wild Chess 8. Leads to an open position.
- Wild Chess 9. Royalty passes between the king and his guard.
- Wild Jokers . 7 by 7 board with 8 pits and various pieces, including jokers that can make successive jumps across pit.
- Wild Jokers. 7 by 7 board with 8 pits and various pieces, including jokers that can make successive jumps across pits. (7x7, Cells: 41)
- Wild Kingdom. Animal armies battle for control of the Wild Kingdom! (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Wild Kingdom. Battle for jungle dominance with your own army of animals, each with special abilities.
- Wild Kingdom Chess. Missing description (8x11, Cells: 88)
- Wild Kingdom Chess. Missing description
- Wild Kingdom Test. Rules and play testing for Wild Kingdom. (8x10, Cells: 80)
- Wild Mirza. This is a Game Courier preset for Wild Mirza, one of the variants from the Timurid family. (12x12, Cells: 144)
- Wild Rose Chess. Game with Wild Roses. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Wild Samarkand. This is a Game Courier preset for Wild Samarkand, one of the variants from the Timurid Family. (12x12, Cells: 144)
- Wild Tamerlane. Play this modern version of Tamerlane Chess on Jocly.
- Wild Tamerlane Chess. Game Courier Preset to play Wild Tamerlane Chess, a fury on 11x11 board. (11x11, Cells: 121)
- Wild Tamerlane Chess. A clash on a 11x11 board with pairs Queens and Eagles/Gryphons. (11x11, Cells: 121)
- Wild Timurid. This is a Game Courier preset for Wild Timurid, one of the variants from the Timurid family. (12x12, Cells: 144)
- Wildebeast9. A Variant of Wildebeast Chess.
- Wildebeest. Compound of Knight (1-2 leaper) and Camel (1-3) leaper.
- Wildebeest Chess . Variant on an 10 by 11 board with extra jumping pieces.
- Wildebeest Chess. Play this large variant featuring a new piece on Jocly.
- Wildebeest Chess. Variant on an 10 by 11 board with extra jumping pieces. (11x10, Cells: 110) (Recognized!)
- Wildebeest Chess. Stars the Wildebeest which moves as knight or camel.
- Wildebeest Chess. Game with several kinds of jumpers; one of the more-often played large-board variants.
- Wildebeest Chess - Recognized. Now a Recognized Chess Variant!
- Wildebeest Decimal Chess. A Wildebeest Chess adaptation to the decimal board.
- Wildeurasian Qi. Variant on 10 by 10 board combining ideas of several existing variants.
- Wildeurasian Qi. Variant on 10 by 10 board combining ideas of several existing variants. (10x10, Cells: 100)
WinBoard_F. a GUI that supports Chess Variants.
- Windmill. Moves around piece.
- Windows Chess . Windows Chess is played on a board inspired by an arch window in my neighbourhood.
- Windows Chess. Windows Chess is played with usual chess equipment on a board inspired by an arch-window. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Wing and RiverQi. Missing description (9x10, Cells: 90)
- Winning Chess - Tactics and Strategies. A review.
- Winning Chess Piece by Piece - A review. Review of a Chess book for children.
Winter 2005 Poll for New Recognized Variant. Vote for the new addition to the recognized Chess variants list for Winter 2005.
- Winter 2006 Poll for New Recognized Variant. Vote for the new addition to the recognized Chess variants list for Winter 2006.
- Winther's Chess. Introducing the Bombard cannon, with standard peices (with zrf).
- Wise Board Editor. Interactive online chessboard.
- Witch's Chess. Two or three player hexagonal variant.
- Witham\'s Three Dimensional Chess. A scheme for a geometric translation of 2d piece moves into 3d.
- Withdrawer. Takes by moving away.
- Withdrawing Chess. Any piece can withdraw from other pieces to capture them. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Wives and Guards. FIDE setup with additional pieces to offset white's first move advantage - two ferzes + two wazirs against two guards.
- Wiz-42. Game on 42-squares with Wizards that can make multiple moves when connected. (5x8, Cells: 42)
- Wizard. Moves one diagonally or makes (1,3)-jump.
- Wizard Chess. Missing description
- Wizard Chess. Variant on 12 by 7 board with fantasy pieces. (7x12, Cells: 84)
- Wizard Chess . Variant on 12 by 7 board with fantasy pieces (includes Advanced Wizard Chess).
- Wizard of Oz Decimal Chess. Based on 1900 book 'Wizard of Oz' and 1939 film. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Wizard of Oz Nonal Chess. Road of five squares on Shogi board. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Wizard of Oz Octal Chess. Based on Baum book and 1939 film. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Wizard of Oz Septimal Chess. 7x7 square board with 3-space Road. (7x7, Cells: 49)
- Wizard's War. Play this game with piece-creating Wizards and a board divided into arena and enchanted sections!
- Wizard's War. Game with piece-creating Wizards and a board divided into arena and enchanted sections. (10x10, Cells: 84)
- Wizard's War . Game with piece-creating Wizards and a board divided into arena and enchanted sections.
- Wolf. A doubly-bent rider, inspired by the Gryphon and Aanca.
- Wolf Chess. Half-century old variant on board of size 8 by 10. (8x10, Cells: 80)
- Wolf Chess. Half-century old variant on 8 x 10 board with many unusual pieces.
- Wolf Chess. Older European game with unusual pieces.
A World of Chess. Book on Chess variants and the history of Chess.
- The World of Fairy Chess. Short introduction to the world of fairy chess problems.
- World War Chess. Commercial variant with pieces more suited to a war game.
- World Xiangqi Federation. Missing description
- Wormhole Chess. When a piece leaves a square, it `folds' together.
- Wormhole Chess . When a piece leaves a square, it `folds' together.
- Wormhole Chess. When a piece leaves a square, it `folds' together. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Wormhole Xiang Qi. A small Xiang Qi variant with two special spaces.
- Wormhole Xiang Qi. A small Xiang Qi variant with 2 special spaces. (7x7, Cells: 47)
- Worse than Worthless. A discussion of pieces with negative value, and the Nattering Nabobs of Negativity!
- Wreckage! . Features 3 new pieces: the Detonator, Dragon and the Flying Guillotine plus 5 Ninja Pawns.
- Wreckage!. A highly tactical game featuring the Dragon that captures by approach or retreat, the Detonator and the Flying Guillotine. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Wreckage!. Introducing the dual mode Flying Guillotine, the Detonator that destroys adjacent pieces, and the advancer / withdrawer Dragon.
- Wuji Chinese Chess. Invented by Zheng Lei(鄭磊,河南光山縣人) in 1993.
- Wuss. Introducing the weakening Wuss piece, which must move when attacked but can not capture.
- WWII Chess. Fight between a shogi and an orthodox chess army. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- X Chess. Hourglass shaped board with piece density of nearly 50%, and diagonal pieces.
- Xadrez Galego. Queen, Rook and Bishop may also jump as a knight.
- Xadrez Rex. Brazilian hexagonal chess.
- Xaigo!. A game using Game-of-Life rules to change the board after each move. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Xenophobic Chess. Win by penetrating enemy territory.
- Xhatranj . An exotic variant of Shatranj with more powerful pieces.
- Xhatranj. Contemporary shatranj with more advanced pieces including interesting hook movers.
- Xhess . Decimal variant with Nightriders and Cannons.
- Xhess. Decimal variant with Nightriders and Cannons. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Xhess . Version using Alfaerie graphics.
- Xhess. Decimal variant with Nightriders and Cannons.
- Xhess Photographs. Photo's of large chess variant.
- Xhetrast. A conservative Contrast version of Xhess. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Xiang Courier. Xiang Qi enhanced in the style of Courier. (12x10, Cells: 120)
- Xiang Hex. Play this hexagonal adaptation of Chinese Chess on Game Courier.
- Xiang Hex. Missing description (9x7, Cells: 79)
- Xiang Hex . Missing description
- Xiang-qi moving palace and river. Missing description (9x10, Cells: 64)
- Xiangaroo. Xiang Qi variant with compounds of back-rank pieces. (9x10, Cells: 90)
- Xiangqi. Photos of a Chinese Chess set made from poker chips and posterboard tiles.
- Xiangqi. Play Chinese Chess (known as Xiangqi) with Jocly.
- Xiangqi . Western Style. Version using Alfaerie graphics.
- Xiangqi. A Xiangqi problem.
- Xiangqi (象棋): Chinese Chess. Links and rules for Xiangqi (Chinese Chess). (9x10, Cells: 90) (Recognized!)
- Xiangqi 3D. Three dimensional version of Chinese Chess.
- Xiangqi 42 . A minature version of Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) on 42 square.
- Xiangqi 42. A minature version of Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) on 42 squares. (7x6, Cells: 42)
- Xiangqi 42 Sample Game. Missing description
- Xiangqi Database. A large collection of Xiangqi games.
- Xiangqi for Chess Players. Introduction geared toward western chess players.
- Xiangqi problem. A complicated Xiangqi problem.
- Xiangqi set. Photos of a figurine Xiangqi set.
- Xiangqi set: photo's. Photo's of a Xiangqi set, made in China.
- Xiangqi Syllabus on Cannon: Chinese Chess 2. Missing description
- Xiangqi vs Orthodox Chess. Missing description (9x9, Cells: 77)
- Xiangqi.com Chinese Chess. A server for playing Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) online.
XiangQiCraft. Photos of a hand-built XiangQi set.
- XieXie. Xiangqi Computer Program XieXieMaster 1.0.10 released!
- ximeracak. . A fantasy variant designed for play with a standard set. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- ximeracak.. A leaper-heavy fantasy variant designed for play with a standard set. (8x8, Cells: 64)
ximeracak. 
. Download this file to see this game played in the Multivariant Play by E-Mail Tournament.
- ximeracak. Zillions Saved Game. . Download this file to see this game played in the Multivariant Play by E-Mail Tournament.
- Xiongqi. A Xiangqi variant with modern Bishops on a 9x9 board.
- xodul. Ten different pieces, with some Shogi and Xiangqi inspirations.
- Xorix Shogi. Shogi where piece movement are XORed with captured pieces. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Xorix Shogi. Automated, rule-enforcing preset for playing Xorix Shogi on Game Courier.
- Xorix Shogi Pieces. Hexadecimal, diagrammatic pieces for Xorix Shogi.
- XSChess. Xiangqi plus shogi plus chess. (9x14, Cells: 126)
XX: Pleiadic Diacaustic. Missing description
- XYMYX. Link to site where you can play this game!
- XYMYX. Players make their moves at the same time. (8x8, Cells: 64)
Yagbap. A decimal Chess/Amazons hybrid. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- Yalta. A three player chess variant. (Cells: 96)
- Yáng Qí. Yankee ingenuity adds new power to Chinese Chess. (9x10, Cells: 90)
- Yáng Qí. Westernized adaptation of Chinese Chess.
- Yang Qi . Yankee ingenuity adds new power to Chinese Chess.
- Yáng Qí - Oriental Graphics . Yankee ingenuity adds new power to Chinese Chess.
- Yangsi. A very playable chess variant with 12 different pieces on a 10x10 board.
- Yangsi. A very playable chess variant with 12 different pieces on a 10x10 board.
- Yapsan's Spherical Chess. Play this early adaptation of Chess to a spherical board on Game Courier.
- Yari Shogi. Modern Shogi variant. (7x9, Cells: 63)
- Year of the Pig Variants. Subvariants extending the forward moves in assorted previous variants old and new.
- Yeoman Chess. Pawns can move diagonally backwards and.
- Yin Yang Principle and Chess(continuation of Optimal Design ..). Missing description
- Yitong. Java applet for Manchurian Chess, a variant on Chinese Chess.
- Yitong. Widely-played regional variant on Chinese Chess. (9x10, Cells: 90)
- Yonin Bishogi. Variant based on Yonin Shogi but with FIDE pieces. (11x11, Cells: 121)
- Yonin Seireigi. Four-player variant of Seireigi based on Yonin Shogi. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Yonin Shogi. 4-handed Shogi variant. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Yonin Toyang Mitregi. Four-player variant with returns from capture and promotion to Yang Qi pieces. (13x13, Cells: 169)
- Yoto. Variant with heavy Xiang Qi influences marks Year of the Ox. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Your Neighbors. Find members of this site who live in your neighborhood.
- Yo[n]o Shogi. 4-player Shogi variant with all 8 kinds of piece (fewer of some) on a standard Shogi board. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Yutopian Chinese Chess. Missing description
- Zabel-Schach. A modest chess variant with an alternative pawn, the Zabel pawn. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Zag-Zag. Piece moves vertically or along ne-sw diagonal.
- Zag-Zig. Piece moves vertically or along nw-se diagonal.
- Zanzibar-S. A game in between Metamachy and Zanzibar-XL with 36 pieces per side. Preferred by some to the -XL version.
- Zanzibar-S. A large CV with 72 pieces of 17 different types. Bigger than Metamachy.
- Zanzibar-XL. Further step after Metamachy. 80 pieces of 19 different pieces, with historical lineage.
- Zanzibar-XL. Beyond Metamachy. 80 pieces of 19 different types, with historical lineage.
- Zebra. Makes a (3, 2) leap.
- Zebrarider. Makes a (3, 2) leap and can make more (3, 2) leaps in the same direction.
- Zebulon. German commercial game with bluffing with chess pieces and connection forming. (7x7)
- ZeCaRi. Game with ZebraCamelRiders. (15x15, Cells: 225)
- Zeitgeist.. Variant with simultaneous movement.
- Zelda Chess. Sword-wielding pieces capture adjacent pieces with or without moving. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Zelig. A piece whose move changes depending on the file on which it starts its move.
- Zelig Chess. Game where the power of the pieces varies based on their position. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Zen Chess. Capture enemy pieces according to their moves.
- Zen Zebras. A team for Chess with Different Armies based around the moves of the Zebra. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- zephyr chess. quinquereme chess with squirrels, airplanes, and renn cavaliers!
- Zeppelin Chess. The Zeppelin flies directly to any empty square orthogonally, captures piece before landing square (+zrf).
- Zeppelin Chess. Introducing the Zeppelin, which can fly to any empty square orthogonally (with zrf).
- Zero Relay Chess. Pieces can occcupy the same square and then relay their powers to each other. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- ZhamengQi. XiangQi with Grasshoppers. (9x10, Cells: 90)
- Zhou Xia. Two decimal variants played with very powerful Xiangqi-like pieces.
- Zig-Zag. Piece moves horizontally or along ne-sw diagonal.
- Zig-Zig. Piece moves horizontally or along nw-se diagonal.
- Ziggurat . Mesopotamian-themed variant on a 43 square board.
- Ziggurat. Mesopotamian-themed variant on a 43-square board. (13x5, Cells: 43)
- ZigZag Chess. Variant on `zigzagshaped' board. (12x12, Cells: 64)
- ZigZag Madness. Introducing the 2-path bent riders: the ZigZag Bishop and ZigZag Rook.
- ZigZag Madness . Its madness when the standard chess pieces clash with ZigZag Bishop, ZigZag Rook, Ferz-Knight, Wazir-Knight and Ninja Pawns!
- ZigZag Madness. Featuring the crooked dual path sliders: the ZigZag Bishop and the ZigZag Rook. (10x10, Cells: 100)
- ZigZag X Chess. Variant on board with new shape. (12x12, Cells: 64)
- Zillions of Games. It can play an endless variety of abstract board games, and we have a large collection of Chess variants you can play on it.
- Zillions of Games. Game package for Windows that allows you to play nearly any abstract board game or puzzle in the world.
- Zillions of Games 2.0.1 Released. Missing description
- Zillions-of-Games. Review.
- Zillions-of-Games. Review of Windows program for playing user-programmed Chess variants and other strategy board games.
- Zip Chess. Pawns may move any number of square forward.
- Zip Chess . After the first move, Pawns can advance any distance.
- ZM Machiavellian Quadchess. Modernization of Chaturanga for four players.
- Zo Shogi. A variant of Sho Shogi in which Drop rule is included and Prince (promoted Elephant) is a non-royal King. (9x9, Cells: 81)
- Zombie Co-Chess. Co-Chess variant.
- Zonal Chess. Board has special `zones' at both sides. Commercial game of 1970's. (Cells: 104)
- Zone X . Chess with a special central Zone, a new piece, and new moves.
- Zone X. Chess with a special central Zone, a new piece, and new moves.
- Zone X. Chess with a special central Zone, a new piece, and new moves. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Zones of Action . Inspired form Lines of Action.
- Zones of Action. Inspired form Lines of Action. (8x8, Cells: 64)
- Zoo Chess. Capture four kinds of opposing units.
- Zwangkrieg. Pieces affect other pieces' movement, including forced movement. (12x12, Cells: 144)
- ZZ-Chess. Large variant with a new zig-zag piece.
- 中象棋(Middle Xiangqi). Missing description
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