Grand Chess

Grand Chess is a variant of Chess created in 1984 by Christian Freeling. Pawns may only promote to captured pieces. There is no castling.

Board Size: 10 x 10
Author: Christian Freeling
Year: 1984

Starting Position

P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
R
R
B
B
N
N
BN
BN
C
C
K
K
Q
Q
B
B
N
N
R
R

Hover over pieces to see their moves.

Variant Pieces

Move Only
Capture Only
Move & Capture
Hopper (Hurdle)
Lame (Leaper)
Immune
Promotion Zone
Explode (x)
Power Transfer (w)
ep En Passant (e)