The Piece: Amazon Tag

Description

The compound piece of Queen and Knight is usually known as Amazon. Other names include Elephant, Empress, General, Maharaja, Terror, Nigel Pool, and Tiger. shinonomes nightmare. For more information see https://www.chessvariants.com/piececlopedia.dir/amazon.html

Tagged Pages

• Alekhine Chess. Named in honor of Alexander Alekhine, World Chess Champion 1927-1935, 1937-1946. (1)
• Amazon. See Amazon. Can move as queen or as knight. (1)
• Amazon Grand Chess. A combination of Grand Chess and Amazon Chess. (10x10, Cells: 100) (1)
• Amazone Chess. Queen may also move as a knight. (8x8, Cells: 64) (1)
• Cagliostro's Chess. Variant on 12 by 8 board with combination pieces. (12x8, Cells: 96) (1)
• The Demon Game. Missing description (10x10, Cells: 100) (1)
• Eric's Great chess. Modern variant on historic large chess variant. (10x8, Cells: 80) (1)
• Ganymede Chess. A 12x12 variant inspired by Ralph Betza's Chess on a really big board, Centennial Chess and Adrian King's Typhoon (among others). (12x12, Cells: 144) (1)
• General and Arch-General Chess. Variations of Birds' Chess. (10x8, Cells: 80) (1)
• King's Leap Chess. Variants with Chancellors (Knight+Rook) and old Russian Queens (Knight+Queen). (1)
• Mainzer Schach. Large variant with Janus, Marshall, and different setup. (11x8, Cells: 88) (1)
• Mansindam (Pantheon Tale). A variant that combines 'drop' rule and strong pieces, and there is no draw. (9x9, Cells: 81) (1)
• Perfect Chess. On 8 by 8 board with combination pieces. (1)
• Pocket Mutation Chess. Take one of your pieces off the board, maybe change it, keep it in reserve, and drop it on the board later. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!) (1)
• Renniassance Chess. With 68 pieces on board of 12 by 12. (12x10, Cells: 120) (1)
• Sac Chess. Game with 60 pieces. (10x10, Cells: 100) (1)
• The Sultan's Game. Variant on 11 by 11 board from 19th century Germany. (11x11, Cells: 121) (1)
• Teramachy. A chess variant between Metamachy and Terachess. (1)
• The Emperor's Game. Variant on 10 by 10 board from 19th century Germany. (10x10, Cells: 100) (1)
• Turkish Chess. 8x10 board with different combination pieces, Vao and Pao. (8x10, Cells: 80) (1)
• Tutti-Frutti Chess. With bishop-knight, knight-rook, queen-knight and the usual pieces on an 8 by 8 board. (8x8, Cells: 64) (1)
• UC-170-13. Universal Chess version featuring 170 different kind of major pieces and 13 different kind of pawns. (8x8, Cells: 64) (1)
• Universal Chess. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) (1)
• Very Heavy Chess. A lot of firepower with all compounds of classical chess pieces. (1)

Parents

• Piece - Parent tag for noting a specific type of piece in a game