Round Boards

1. "Ninth-Ray" Jetan. Missing description (5x20, Cells: 100) By donald henry.

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1. 2x2x16 Race Chess. Race Chess on a 2-level circular board with Crooked Bishops and Queens. (2x(2x16), Cells: 64) By Ralph Betza.
2. 3 Man Chess. Commercial three player chess variant on a round board. Author: David Howe.
3. 3 Man Chess - Review. Missing description Author: David Howe.

A

1. Andy's Chess. Missing description By andrewthepawn.
2. Announcement Circular Chess World Championship 2004. Missing description

B

1. Barbershop Quartet. Toroidal Variant with Dual Direction Bishops. By Jeremy Gabriel Good.
2. By Rook Or by Crook. Chess in the round on a hexagonal board with 42 trapezoidal squares. (Cells: 42) By Jeff Rients.
3. Byzanatine Chess. Circular 16x4 Shatranj variant. Author: Ed Friedlander.
4. Byzanatine Chess II. A different account of the old circular game. Author: Ed Friedlander.
5. Byzantine Chess. Play this historical circular variant with Jocly. Author: Michel Gutierrez and Jérôme Choain.
6. Byzantine Chess . A variant of Shatranj, played on a round board. Author: Robert Price.
7. Byzantine chess. A variant of Shatranj, played on a round board. (Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
8. Byzantine Chess endgames. Queen vs Pawn. Endgame analysis for historic round chess variant. Author: Ernst Saperow.
9. Byzantine Chess Theory. Towards the theory of Byzantine Chess. Author: Ernst Saperow and Anatoly Khalfine.

C

1. Cai Qi. Chesslike game on circular board. Inventor: Patrick Hassel Zein.
2. Carrousel Chess. Game with 32 pieces. (16x4, Cells: 64) By Kevin Pacey.
3. Carrousel Chess. Circular chess using reflecting bishops & squirrels, not Bs & Ns. By Kevin Pacey.
4. Castle Siege Chess . Byzantine Chess merged with 6x6 chess board. By Richard VanDeventer.
5. CHESS Eccentricities, By Major George Hope Verney. Images from the book (complete). Author: George Hope Verney.
6. Chess in the Round. 1970's commercial variant that allows turning corners with the Rook and Queen. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Barry Yoner.
7. Chess in the Round . A commercial variant on a round board. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
8. Chess on a Soccer Ball . Chess played on the 20 hexagons and 12 pentagons of a soccer ball. By David Cannon.
9. Chessnuts 1999. Chessnuts is the newsletter of the Circular Chess Society. This is the 1999 issue. Author: Rob Stevens.
10. Chessopoly. Board with a hole in the middle where pawns move clockwise. (12x12, Cells: 128) By Ralph Betza.
11. Chessopoly . Board with a hole in the middle where pawns move clockwise. Author: Andrew Juell. Inventor: Ralph Betza.
12. Circular. Missing description Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
13. Circular Capa Chess. Play circular chess with added archbishops and chancellors on a 5x16 round board. (5x16, Cells: 80) By Kevin Pacey.
14. Circular Capa Chess. Play circular chess with added archbishops and chancellors on a 5x16 round board. By Kevin Pacey.
15. Circular Chess. Play this modern form of Circular Chess on Jocly. Author: Michel Gutierrez and Jérôme Choain. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
16. Circular Chess. D. Reynolds's Circular Chess, a modern version of a Byzantine variant (with zrf). By M Winther.
17. Circular Chess . Chess on a round board with modern pieces. Author: Robert Price. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
18. Circular Chess. Chess on a round board. (16x4, Cells: 64) (Recognized!) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
19. Circular Chess. PBM Preset for Circular Chess. Author: Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
20. Circular Chess. Unique circular board. Sells boards, pieces, and software. By Alan Mattlage and Martin Mattlage.
21. Circular Chess Championship for 2002 Announced. Missing description Author: Rob Stevens.
22. The Circular Chess Society. Organization for players of Circular Chess. Author: Rob Stevens. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
23. Circular Chess Society Information Pack. Rules of Circular Chess and Information on the Circular Chess Society. (Cells: 64) Author: Rob Stevens. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
24. Circular Chess Tournament for 2005. 10th Anniversary World Circular Chess Tournament. Author: Dave Reynolds and Richard Orange.
25. Circular Chess World Championship 2000. Article from Variant Chess. Author: John Beasley.
26. Circular Chess World Championship 2003. Missing description
27. Circular Chess, Improved. Circular Chess where Bishops and Queens are crooked, and all Pawns go in the same direction. (2x16, Cells: 64) By Ralph Betza.
28. Cyclohex. 3-player round hex variant. (24x5, Cells: 120) By Charles Gilman.
29. Cylinder Chess. First and eighth files connect. Author: Ed Friedlander.
30. Cylindrical Chess. Sides of the board are supposed to be connected. Author: Antoine Fourrière and Fergus Duniho.
31. Cylindrical Chess. Sides of the board are supposed to be connected. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Greg Strong.

D

1. Dartboard Chess. circular all-three-compounds variant, with different orthogonal ranges on different files. (5x20, Cells: 100) By Charles Gilman.
2. Decimal Quadruple Besiege. Army based on Échecs De L'Escalier arranged on enlarged Quadruple Besiege board. (20x20, Cells: 200) By Charles Gilman.
3. Diamond Ring Chess. Courier-style pieces to diamond-shaped camps on a toroidal wraparound board. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Charles Gilman.
4. Diplomat Chess. Round-board variant with a Diplomat to suborn opponents. (Cells: 43) By Carlos Martin-Fuertes.
5. Diplomat Chess . Round-board variant with a Diplomat to suborn opponents. By Carlos Martin-Fuertes.
6. Double Cross Besiege. A spinoff from Besiege Chess using FIDE-size armies. (8x16, Cells: 96) By Charles Gilman.

E

1. Ecutunnel and Ecumillstone. 3d versions of twin-board Ecumenical Chess, with a new front-rank piece. (4x(4x12), Cells: 192) By Charles Gilman.

F

1. Flipworld. Pieces are on both sides of a disc. (2x(6x7), Cells: 84)
2. Flipworld . Pieces are on both sides of a disc. Author: Dan Troyka.

G

1. Gadsden's Toroidal Chess. Edges of the board are considered to be adjacent. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Richard Gadsden.
2. Global Chess . A chess game played on a board composed of two rotating disks.
3. Global Chess. A chess game played on a board composed of two rotating disks. (2x(), Cells: 64) Author: Robert LeRoy.
4. Green Chess. More than 100 chess variants playable online. By János M. Uray.
5. A Guide to Variant Chess. Variant Chess Games.

H

1. Hexagonal Round Chess. Combined Byzantine Chess with Rex Chess. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Arnaldo Rodrigues D'Almeida.
2. Holochess . Holographic chess-like game played in Star Wars movie. By Mike Kelley.
3. House of Kay. Company selling a circular chess board. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.

I

1. Imperial Chess I. Four-player game on circular board, also called Chez. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Donald irvin Gebhart.
2. Imperial Chess II. Standard array with extra Pawns on a round board. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Chris Fanning.

K

1. King Arthur's Chess 72. Chess on a round board,. The odd number of files allows the Bishops to access every cell on the board - not colour-bound. (9x8, Cells: 72) By David Cannon.
2. Knights of the Round Table. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Adam Goss.

M

1. Mark Davis's Chess Designs. With a round chess board. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Mark Davis.
2. Marmara. A Byzantine Chess variant featuring Trojan Horses. (4x16, Cells: 64) By Charles Gilman.

N

1. Noble Celts: Game Review. Review of commercial Chess variant set. Author: Ben Good.
2. Not-so colorbound cylindrical chess. Game only with pieces, that would be colorbound on normal board. (7x8, Cells: 56) By Daniil Frolov.

Q

1. QB Goes East 162 squares. Quadruple Besiege versions of Shogi, Xiang Qi, and offshoots using double sets on 2 9x9 boards. (Cells: 162) By Charles Gilman.
2. QB Goes East 98 squares. Quadruple Besiege versions of Shogi, Xiang Qi, and offshoots using single sets on 2 7x7 boards. (Cells: 98) By Charles Gilman.
3. Quadruple Besiege Chess. A variant on a "finite but unbounded" board comprising two FIDE boards notionally joined on every edge. (Cells: 128) By Charles Gilman.

R

1. Review: 3 Man Chess. Missing description Author: David Howe.
2. Review: Noble Celts. Review of commercial Chess variant set. Author: Ben Good.
3. Review: Roundtable Chess. A review. Author: Fergus Duniho.
4. Rotor-blades Chess. Game played on a board that is both circular and trigonal. (Cells: 150) By David Cannon.
5. Rotorblades Fusion Chess . A cross between my own Rotorblades Chess and Fergus Duniho's Assimilation Fusion Chess, with a few extra features. By David Cannon.
6. Rotorblades Fusion Chess. Played on a circular tiling on triangular cells. A further development of my previous game, Rotorblades Chess. (Cells: 150) By David Cannon.
7. Round chess. A variant of Shatranj, played on a round board. (Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
8. Round Honeycomb Chess . Round Honeycomb Chess is a cross between Circular/Cylindrical Chess and Hexagonal Chess. By David Cannon.
9. Round Honeycomb Chess. A cross between Circular/Cylindrical Chess and Hexagonal Chess. (9x11, Cells: 99) By David Cannon.
10. Round Table Chess. Chess variant on a board with round and square part. (Cells: 92) By Richard G. VanDeventer.
11. Round Table Chess 84. Chess on a special round board with 84 squares. (Cells: 84) By Richard G. VanDeventer.
12. Round Table Chess 84 . Chess on a special round board with 84 squares. By Richard G. VanDeventer.
13. Roundtable Chess. A review. Author: Fergus Duniho.

S

1. Sesqui-dimensional Chess. 1d circular variant where pieces move clockwise, counterclockwise, and *across the center* of the circle. By Jeff Cornell.
2. Spherical Corner Chess. Game on a truly topologically spherical board with corner‐camp arrays. By Bn Em.

T

1. The Circular Chess Society. Homepage of British organization playing Circular Chess. Inventor: Dave Reynolds.
2. Toroidal Byzantine Chess. Circular chess modified to also be toroidal. (Cells: 64) By Anatoly Khalfine and Ernst Saperow.
3. Torus and Klein Bottle Games . Missing description Author: Jeff Weeks.
4. Torus Chess. Large chess variant on torus shaped board. (16x8, Cells: 128) By Köksal Karakus.
5. TriChezz. Chess for three on a circular board. Classic proprietary game. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Donald irvin Gebhart.
6. Tryzantine Chess. A three-handed form of Byzantine (circular) Chess. (4x21, Cells: 84) By Charles Gilman.
7. Turn Qi. Cannonless Xiang Qi on a Byzantine-style board, complete with Byzantine geography! (18x5, Cells: 90) By Charles Gilman.
8. Twin-board Ecumenical Chess. Ecumenical Chess with extra Pawns, on two FIDE boards joined together on one or more edges. (Cells: 128) By Charles Gilman.

V

1. VERO Chess. Standard chess with a twist. By RICHARD BIELE.
2. Viking Chess. Game board and pieces in search of rules. (Cells: 37) Author: Michael Ireland.

W

1. W.A.R.P.S. . Chess variant on round board with new pieces. Author: Burns O. Starkes II. Inventor: Joshua Madovoy and Charles G. Simms III.
2. Windows Chess . Windows Chess is played on a board inspired by an arch window in my neighbourhood. By David Cannon.
3. Windows Chess. Windows Chess is played with usual chess equipment on a board inspired by an arch-window. (8x8, Cells: 64) By David Cannon.

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