chess variant
games related to, derived from or inspired by chess
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chess variant
Summary
chess variant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- chess variant is a type of chess[2].
- chess variant is a type of game variant[3].
- chess variant is part of chess[4].
- chess variant is used for fairy chess[5].
- chess variant's Commons category is recorded as Chess variants[6].
- chess variant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chess variants[7].
- chess variant's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://chess.stackexchange.com/tags/chess-variants[8].
- chess variant's has list is recorded as list of chess variants[9].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include chess[2] and game variant[3].
Use and Application
chess variant is used for fairy chess[5]. It is part of chess[4].
Why It Matters
chess variant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]