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

象棋, 中国象棋
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

장에서 세 번 이기는 것을 목표로 하는 전략 보드 게임, 장기
an ancient Indian board game that is believed to be the earliest form of chess

查图兰卡, 古印度象棋
a chess variant where both players race their king to the eighth rank to win the game

竞速国王, 王者竞赛
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

军团棋, 大军棋
a chess variant where captured pieces can be reintroduced into play as one's own

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

三次检查国际象棋, 三次将军象棋
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

快棋, 速战棋
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

马库乐棋, 泰国象棋
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

盲棋, 盲fold棋
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

虫屋棋, 双人合作棋
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

四人棋, 四人国际象棋
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

象棋, 沙特兰杰
a variant of the traditional chess game played on a circular board with unique movement patterns for some pieces

圆形棋, 环形象棋
a chess variant that introduces new pieces and changes the initial setup of the traditional chess game

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

原子棋, 爆炸棋
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

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

几乎国际象棋, 近似国际象棋
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

六角棋, 六边形国际象棋
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

大棋, 大型国际象棋
a traditional chess variant played in Myanmar on a 64-square board with unique pieces and rules distinct from standard chess

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

帖木儿棋, 塔梅尔兰棋
