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How Does Four Player Chess Work?

A version of four-player chess has actually been around for most of the game's history. Chaturaji, translating to Four Kings, is an Indian game that is approximately 1000 years old.

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Posted by: Shawn Bennett

Blitz Chess: How To Improve Fast!

Some beginners may not understand the difference between time controls, and that is completely understandable. In chess, we have names for the different amounts of time that you have during a chess game. To understand blitz, let's examine the various types and their differences.

Tags: Blitz chess, chess matches, Chess Variants

Posted by: Daniel Schipper

3 Dimensional Chess: How This Variant Can Encourage You To Think Differently

The 3 dimensional chess game introduces vertical movement, which needs new strategies. Since the pieces now move between levels, gameplay is much more interesting. This guide explains how 3 dimensional chess rules are different from traditional chess and how this game variation expands your thinking and strategy.

Tags: 3d Chess, Chess boards, chess matches, Chess sets