Which is the best chess variant ?

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The best "variant" is not a "variant". It is not a descendant of chess but a cognate of chess.

Chaturanga has 2 descendants,

The chess that we have here, I'll call Western Chess.

And Chinese Chess.

Shogi, for example, is a descendant of Chinese Chess, and also not as popular as its progenitor.

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THREE CHECK!!! In my personal opnion, of course.