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Last Game Courier move entered 1 hour ago.
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Bigorra. 
Game Courier Preset for Bigorra, a large CV, 80 pieces of 34 types on 16x16 sq. board. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Jean-Louis Cazaux.
Man and Beast 01: Constitutional Characters. fix primate diagram. By Charles Gilman.
- Man and Beast 06: The Heavy Brigade. fix fearless diagram. By Charles Gilman.
- Man and Beast 04: Generalised Generals. fix diagrams. By Charles Gilman.
Hia Chess. Smaller 9x8 variation of the Mongolian Hiashatar. (9x8, Cells: 72) By Jose Carrillo.
- Granlem Shatranj. Added larger short-range variant with a 4-move/turn option. By Joe Joyce.
- Herculean Chess. 12 x 12 version of chess featuring 4 Rooks, 4 Bishops, 4 Leapers and 22 pawns. (12x12, Cells: 144) By Charles Daniel.
- Hecatomb promotion. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Daniil Frolov.
- Heavy Gravity Chess. Chess with heavy gravity, Knights can't jump, Queens, Bishops, and Rooks are limited to 4 spaces per move, Kings move 1 diagonal. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Gary K. Gifford.
Variants playable against the diagram's AI. Index of variants that can be played against the interactive diagram. By H. G. Muller.
- Hannibal Chess. Chess with added Modern Elephants (ferz-alfil compound) on 10x8 board. By Kevin Pacey.
- Half Courier. Array diagram converted to new-style virtual single image. (6x8, Cells: 48) By Charles Gilman.
- Empire Chess. Asymmetric variant where one army has pieces that move like queens but capture differently. By Daniel Lee.
- Grand Triple Chess. Chess on an 16 x 24 board (i.e. six boards) with 3 sets of pieces. (24x16, Cells: 384) By Вадря Покштя.
- Grand Tamerlane. tony_quintanilla. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Tony Quintanilla. Inventor: John Davis.
- Grand Shatranj N W. Shatranj with 10 individual pieces + pawns per army. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Mark Simpson.
- Grand Ducal Chess. Missing description (12x8, Cells: 96) By John Ayer.
- Grand Alamos Chess. FIDE, but with an initial setup reminiscent of Grand Chess. By Jeff Cornell.
- GoshawkChess. board size. By James Zuercher.
- Goodchess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) By Este.
- Frog Chess. Play chess with added frogs (ferz-threeleaper compound) on 10x8 board. By Kevin Pacey.
- Jurassic Chess. Game with unusual movements, a river, and bridges. (9x9, Cells: 81) By Andrew Wong.
- fortress. Missing description (12x12, Cells: 144) Author: Ben M Reiniger.
- Flying Bombers with Hangars. Features the flying bomber - a versatile dual range piece that captures by flying over the enemy. (8x8, Cells: 68) By Charles Daniel.
- Flying Bombers Grand Chess. The usual pieces in Chess are complimented by two Flying Bombers, which eliminate enemy pieces by flying over them! (10x10, Cells: 100) By Charles Daniel.
- Flank Chess. Variant revised for availability of play on standard board. (10x9, Cells: 90) By wdtr2.
- Fighting Kings. The King has switched places with the King Pawn - The King is now a fighting piece. And the pawn must be protected. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Gary K. Gifford.
- Exinox Chess. Normal chess set, new type of pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By (zzo38) A. Black.
- Enep. An experimental variant with enhanced knights and an extra pawn. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Aurelian Florea.
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