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Juegos - Tipos y Variantes del Ajedrez

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con los diferentes tipos y variantes del ajedrez como "shogi", "blitz chess" y "shatranj".

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xiangqi
xiangqi
[Sustantivo]

a two-player strategy board game from China, where players move pieces with different abilities across a board to capture their opponent's pieces and ultimately checkmate their opponent's king

xiangqi, ajedrez chino

xiangqi, ajedrez chino

Ex: My dad says xiangqi is his favorite game because it helps him stay sharp and focused. 

Mi padre dice que el xiangqi es su juego favorito porque le ayuda a mantenerse agudo y concentrado.

shogi
shogi
[Sustantivo]

a two-player strategy board game from Japan, similar to chess, where players move pieces with different abilities across a board to capture their opponent's pieces and ultimately checkmate their opponent's king

shogi, ajedrez japonés

shogi, ajedrez japonés

janggi
janggi
[Sustantivo]

a two-player strategy board game from Korea, similar to xiangqi and shogi, where players move pieces with different abilities across a board to capture their opponent's pieces and ultimately checkmate their opponent's king

janggi, juego de janggi

janggi, juego de janggi

Ex: After playing chess for years, she decided to try janggi to challenge herself. 

Después de jugar al ajedrez durante años, decidió probar el janggi para desafiarse a sí misma.

chaturanga
chaturanga
[Sustantivo]

an ancient Indian board game that is believed to be the earliest form of chess

chaturanga, un antiguo juego de mesa indio que se cree es la forma más temprana del ajedrez

chaturanga, un antiguo juego de mesa indio que se cree es la forma más temprana del ajedrez

Ex: My grandfather told me he used to play chaturanga with his friends when he was young. 

Mi abuelo me dijo que solía jugar al chaturanga con sus amigos cuando era joven.

Racing Kings
Racing Kings
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant where both players race their king to the eighth rank to win the game

Reyes de Carrera, Racing Kings

Reyes de Carrera, Racing Kings

Ex: My brother loves Racing Kings because it’s a quicker game, and he’s always trying to win before I even know what’s happening. 

Mi hermano ama los Racing Kings porque es un juego más rápido, y siempre está tratando de ganar antes de que yo sepa lo que está pasando.

Horde chess
Horde chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant in which one player, with a larger army of pawns and knights, plays against another player with a regular set of pieces

ajedrez de la Horda, juego de ajedrez de la Horda

ajedrez de la Horda, juego de ajedrez de la Horda

Ex: I learned about Horde chess online, and now I want to try it with my friends. 

Aprendí sobre el ajedrez Horda en línea, y ahora quiero probarlo con mis amigos.

crazyhouse chess
crazyhouse chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant where captured pieces can be reintroduced into play as one's own

ajedrez crazyhouse, ajedrez casa loca

ajedrez crazyhouse, ajedrez casa loca

Ex: I tried playing crazyhouse chess with my friend, and it was a lot more intense than regular chess. 

Intenté jugar al ajedrez crazyhouse con mi amigo, y fue mucho más intenso que el ajedrez normal.

three-check chess
three-check chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant where the objective is to give the opponent's king three checks, instead of checkmate, to win the game

ajedrez de tres jaques, ajedrez tres jaques

ajedrez de tres jaques, ajedrez tres jaques

Ex: After getting two checks, I was really careful with my moves in three-check chess. 

Después de recibir dos jaques, fui muy cuidadoso con mis movimientos en el ajedrez de tres jaques.

blitz chess
blitz chess
[Sustantivo]

a variant of chess with faster time controls, where players have limited time to make their moves, typically ranging from a few minutes to a few seconds per move

ajedrez blitz, ajedrez relámpago

ajedrez blitz, ajedrez relámpago

Ex: I prefer blitz chess over regular chess because it’s faster and more exciting. 

Prefiero el ajedrez blitz sobre el ajedrez regular porque es más rápido y emocionante.

makruk
makruk
[Sustantivo]

a two-player strategy board game from Thailand, similar to chess, where players move pieces with different abilities across a board to capture their opponent's pieces and ultimately checkmate their opponent's king

makruk, juego de makruk

makruk, juego de makruk

Ex: We spent the afternoon playing makruk at a local café, and I won the final game. 

Pasamos la tarde jugando al makruk en un café local, y gané el juego final.

blindfold chess
blindfold chess
[Sustantivo]

a form of chess play where a player does not look at the board but keeps track of the game in their mind, relying solely on their memory and visualization skills to make moves

ajedrez a ciegas

ajedrez a ciegas

Ex: Blindfold chess is a great way to test your memory and strategic thinking skills. 

El ajedrez a ciegas es una excelente manera de poner a prueba tu memoria y habilidades de pensamiento estratégico.

bughouse chess
bughouse chess
[Sustantivo]

a variant of chess played with four players in teams of two, where captured pieces can be passed to a teammate and dropped back onto the board

ajedrez bughouse, ajedrez en equipo

ajedrez bughouse, ajedrez en equipo

Ex: He’s really good at bughouse chess, especially when it comes to using his partner's pieces strategically. 

Es realmente bueno en el ajedrez bughouse, especialmente cuando se trata de usar estratégicamente las piezas de su compañero.

four-player chess
four-player chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant designed to be played by four players on a square board with additional squares and pieces to accommodate the increased number of players

ajedrez para cuatro jugadores, ajedrez de cuatro

ajedrez para cuatro jugadores, ajedrez de cuatro

Ex: In four-player chess, you have to be careful who you ally with, as the game can change in an instant. 

En el ajedrez para cuatro jugadores, tienes que tener cuidado con quién te alías, ya que el juego puede cambiar en un instante.

shatranj
shatranj
[Sustantivo]

an ancient form of chess that originated in Persia, considered the precursor to modern chess, played on an 8x8 board with different pieces and rules

shatranj, una antigua forma de ajedrez que se originó en Persia

shatranj, una antigua forma de ajedrez que se originó en Persia

Ex: While shatranj is similar to chess, the movement of the pieces is more limited. 

Aunque el shatranj es similar al ajedrez, el movimiento de las piezas es más limitado.

circular chess
circular chess
[Sustantivo]

a variant of the traditional chess game played on a circular board with unique movement patterns for some pieces

ajedrez circular, juego de ajedrez circular

ajedrez circular, juego de ajedrez circular

Ex: Circular chess feels like a completely new game because of the way the board is shaped. 

El ajedrez circular se siente como un juego completamente nuevo debido a la forma del tablero.

Gothic chess
Gothic chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant that introduces new pieces and changes the initial setup of the traditional chess game

ajedrez gótico, juego de ajedrez gótico

ajedrez gótico, juego de ajedrez gótico

Ex: I prefer Gothic chess over regular chess because the new pieces add more strategy and options for planning. 

Prefiero el ajedrez gótico sobre el ajedrez regular porque las nuevas piezas añaden más estrategia y opciones para planificar.

atomic chess
atomic chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant where capturing a piece causes an "explosion," removing the capturing piece and all adjacent pieces from the board

ajedrez atómico, juego de ajedrez atómico

ajedrez atómico, juego de ajedrez atómico

Ex: I thought I had the advantage, but atomic chess quickly turned the game around with a sudden explosion. 

Pensé que tenía la ventaja, pero el ajedrez atómico rápidamente dio la vuelta al juego con una explosión repentina.

Janus Chess
Janus Chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant played on a 10x8 board with two extra pawns per player and new pieces called "Janus" that can move like a bishop or a knight

Janus Chess, Ajedrez Janus

Janus Chess, Ajedrez Janus

Ex: When playing Janus Chess, it is essential to use the Janus strategically, as its unique movements can catch your opponent off guard. 

Al jugar al ajedrez Janus, es esencial utilizar el Janus estratégicamente, ya que sus movimientos únicos pueden tomar a tu oponente por sorpresa.

almost chess
almost chess
[Sustantivo]

a chess variant where each player's queen is replaced by a chancellor, a piece that moves like both a rook and a knight

casi ajedrez, ajedrez aproximado

casi ajedrez, ajedrez aproximado

Ex: I decided to try almost chess, where the chancellor moves differently than any piece in regular chess. 

Decidí probar el casi ajedrez, donde el canciller se mueve de manera diferente a cualquier pieza en el ajedrez regular.

hexagonal chess
hexagonal chess
[Sustantivo]

a variant of chess played on a hexagonal board, where the movement rules are modified to suit the new board shape, creating a unique and different playing experience from traditional chess on a square board

ajedrez hexagonal, juego de ajedrez hexagonal

ajedrez hexagonal, juego de ajedrez hexagonal

Ex: I lost quickly in hexagonal chess because I wasn’t used to how the pawns move on the hexagonal board. 

Perdí rápidamente en el ajedrez hexagonal porque no estaba acostumbrado a cómo se mueven los peones en el tablero hexagonal.

Grand Chess
Grand Chess
[Sustantivo]

a large-board variant of chess that uses a 10x10 board and introduces additional pieces and expanded rules, offering new strategic possibilities compared to traditional chess

Gran Ajedrez, Ajedrez Gigante

Gran Ajedrez, Ajedrez Gigante

Ex: My friend introduced me to Grand Chess last weekend, and I was amazed at how different it felt from regular chess. 

Mi amigo me presentó el Grand Chess el fin de semana pasado, y me sorprendió lo diferente que se sentía en comparación con el ajedrez regular.

sittuyin
sittuyin
[Sustantivo]

a traditional chess variant played in Myanmar on a 64-square board with unique pieces and rules distinct from standard chess

sittuyin, una variante tradicional de ajedrez jugada en Myanmar en un tablero de 64 casillas con piezas y reglas únicas

sittuyin, una variante tradicional de ajedrez jugada en Myanmar en un tablero de 64 casillas con piezas y reglas únicas

Ex: You need to carefully plan your moves in sittuyin, or you might lose quickly. 

Necesitas planificar cuidadosamente tus movimientos en el sittuyin, o podrías perder rápidamente.

Tamerlane chess
Tamerlane chess
[Sustantivo]

a historical chess variant played on a 10x10 board with extra pieces and unique rules, inspired by the historical conqueror Timur

ajedrez de Tamerlán, juego de ajedrez Tamerlán

ajedrez de Tamerlán, juego de ajedrez Tamerlán

Ex: I like how Tamerlane chess adds new pieces like the vizir and the giraffe, which require you to think strategically. 

Me gusta cómo el ajedrez de Tamerlán añade nuevas piezas como el visir y la jirafa, que te obligan a pensar estratégicamente.

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