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Here are rules,basics,tactics,and tips on some Chess Variants
4 Player, Basicly Four Player Chess, you must checkmate ALL opponents to win!
Spell Chess, Spell chess has TWO types of spells, Jump Spells and Freeze Spells! Of Coarse, They do almost exactly what they sound like!
Fog Of War, In Fog Of War You can only see YOUR SIDE of the board, meanwhile the other side is covered in fog that makes pieces invisible to you, but your opponent can see their side but not your side of the board.
Atomic, When Pieces capture [Except Pawns] They cause a explosion that destroys pieces, [Including Itself] in a 3x3 radius of the piece This means the king can't capture.
Chaturaji, This Variant is a 4 Player INDIAN version of chess with a custom position, In Chaturaji, you capture the king to Checkmate, so this means the player gets a check warning but if they don't notice or accidentaly move their king into a position that is still check, they move there but then the next time their opponent takes their turn they can simply capture that player's king and checkmate them instantly, turning their pieces into stone and skipping their turn, they are out of the game! Also Sailboats move the same as Rooks.
Givaway, lose all your pieces to win, if the opponent moves one of their pieces into a position where they can capture it, you MUST capture that piece.
Crazyhouse, When you capture your opponent's pieces, they get put in you bank, wich is a sidebar off to the side of the board, then place them down back on the board as your own pieces, but PAWNS CANNOT be placed ON the 1ST or 8TH RANKS, and you CANNOT place A PIECE FROM YOUR BANK on TOP of YOUR OR your OPPONENT'S PIECES. But you may place your piece were you can Check, Checkmate or Stalemate your opponent.
Duck Chess, The Duck is a brick moved on every turn, pieces cannot pass through the duck, however Knights can jump over the Duck. You MUST move the duck on EVERY turn.
Setup Chess, Spend points before the game starts to create your own starting position.
Horde, White has an army of Pawns but no King, White wins by Checkmating Black, and Black Wins By Taking all of White's Pieces.
Doubles - Bughouse ,There are TWO Chess games going on at once, your have a partner and your Opponent has a partner, When your partner, [Who is playing the other chess game] captures pieces they get put in your bank and you can place them back on the board,[Like Crazyhouse]
Chess With Checkers, Chess, but your pieces are desquised as checkers! They still act like nomal pieces!
4P Givaway, Givaway, but Four Player!
King Of The Hill, The Four Central Squares of the board is the Hill, if you king reaches the Hill, it Checkmates Your Opponent instantly!
XXL Chess, Play and OVERSIZED Variant of Chess with normal Chess pieces, Archbishops,Chacellors and more!
Now take your time to master the Variants, each one is different so be ready to try and make sure you have read the Forum before you try!