http://www.chessvariants.com/invention/universal-chess
Withdrawer - To capture, it must move one-or-more squares directly away from the enemy piece.
Advancer - In order to capture, the Advancer must move to a square adjacent to an enemy piece.
Chameleon - To capture, it mimics the powers of its intended victim.
Swapper - may swap position with any piece (of either side) an unobstructed Queen's move away.
The cobra:
http://www.chessvariants.com/large.dir/cobra.html
The chess board becomes bigger when we suddenly start using the points between the squares.