Chess Variants

• Chess Variant: Monster Chess

  Students will decide if it’s worth it to be able to move twice in chess but have much weaker pieces.

• Microchess (Chess Variant)

  Students will develop a strategy for playing chess on a much smaller board with far fewer pieces.

• Charge of the Light Brigade – Chess Variant

  Students will decide which side has the advantage – seven knights or three queens.

• Horde Chess Variant

  Students will decide which side has the advantage – a standard chess set or 32 pawns.

• Four Player Chess

  Students will adapt their chess strategies to work with four players.