Chess variants

You can play not only standard chess but various chess variants like Dark chess, Chess960 and Pawns only in this site.

It is a chess variant with incomplete information. It was invented by Jens Bæk Nielsen and Torben Osted in 1989. A player doesn't see the entire board, only their own pieces (including pawns), and squares where these pieces could move.

Initial position	Middle of the game

Chess960 or Fischer Random Chess is a chess variant invented by former World Champion Bobby Fischer. It was originally announced on June 19, 1996, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The chess variant emphasizes creativity and talent instead of memorization and analysis of opening moves by using a randomized initial chess position. The name 'Chess960' is due to the 960 possible initial positions.

Initial position	Middle of the game

Initial position	Middle of the game