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 ~ ⟡f Chess ~About Jepps'ian variants. WELCOME to the square & thank you for visiting! This website features dedicated investigations into evolving Chess and many other wonders of Chessvariantism. I have been studying the evolutionary mechanics of Chess and its historical variants ever since my early twenties (I was born in 1978 & Chess was born in Ancient India). The games published here are a creative portfolio of my wholehearted endeavours to revolutionize the Classical game, whilst also educating readers about Chessvariantism itself. Here at the top you will find the Jeppsquare featured variants and below a Gamezvault containing many more Chess Variant creations. 𝔇 Luck Dragon ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷  Luck Dragon is a 10x8 variant featuring a new piece, called the Luck Dragon. A very special pet project from the very beginning of my adventures into Chessvariantism, this game proclaims to solve with good remedy the paradox of a rectangular board, a shape so many have tried to embrace yet so many more have tried to reject. Luck Dragon preserves the central classical arena, philosophy and rules, yet whilst augmenting the game to include two LDs each, three 8-sided dice and a wondrous 'landscape' seemingly crafted in wisdom, logic and lore. This game is a fantastical adventure into a new world of Chess and indeed the Jeppsquare most prime candidate for evolving Chess due to its exceptional commanding of 10x8 play & seamless integration of novel concepts. ✠ Mageca Chess ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ Mageca Chess is a 10x10 variant featuring a new Piece, the Mageca and additionally the curiosity of a Camel move for the Knight.  All other Classical Chess rules, apart from a minor adjustment to Castling & En Passant, remain the same. Mageca Chess is a variant I have designed to ultimately address and remedy the problems associated with evolving Chess unto a 100sq board. ☽ Omechanga ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ Omechanga is an 8x8 'double variant', both of modern Chess and ancient Chaturanga, employing Western pieces and two 8-sided dice within an Indian-inspired arena.  The game features an adaptation and unique modification of the Omega Wizard, hence the game's compound name 'Omechanga'.
Furthermore Omechanga is not just a wondrously fun & intellectual two-player pastime, but a deeply engrossing philosophical & spiritual adventure whence played solo. This game is an evolution of other previous Jeppsquare transpositions of the ancient Indian game and is believed to be the ultimate final summit of this project. |   BlitzwatchVia Lichess live.  Chat BlogDiscussions & bloggings. ♜ Enter Chat Blog ⋱  Read my occasional blog postings,leave a question, comment or start a discussion of your own and may the Wizard's Toe be with you! ► Latest post: 02/08/2025 DIY Magnetic Dragon/Fairy Pieces ⋱ Goodieez Some other items. JPS / Piece Values ⋱ Jepps'ian Chess Piece Values System. The Mujannah Opening ~ PDF ↷ 1. f4 2. c4 regardless of Black's response. The Leather Pouch Set ~ PDF ↷ Of all the sets, my closest ally.  The Jeppssax ⋱ A "saxxy" marriage of Melodica & Blues Harmonica. The Jepps'harp ⋱ A revolutionary special Blues Harmonica tuning.   Qwik Vars Simple variants. i² ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ A classical embrace of the 4th dimension. Tzar Chess ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ A new & exciting role for your Kings & Queens. Pocket Wizard ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ A wizardy take on the 'Pocket Knight' variant. |
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ℌ Clown Chess ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant featuring a new piece, the Clown, entering play as a dressed-up Knight. This game features the extra dynamic of character-shifting and also reincarnation. ⚄ Chyāhtz ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant combining both Classical Chess and a kind of Yahtzee with dice. Aside from the standard array of pieces & board, the game uses SIX 6-sided dice, 3 of one colour and 3 of another colour. ♞ Wizard's Toe ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant introducing a wizardous sprinkle of 'Tic Tac Toe' and a powerful commanding of the Classical Knight's temporal character. ◆ Siharan Chess ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant employing one extra piece per player, namely the Siharan Knight. ▲ Tquarchess ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant featuring a specially designed 4-sided (pyramidical) die serving as itself the new 7th piece of the game. Features teleportation & an Indian inspired 2-square King move. ♛ Sejrang ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant & transposition of Indian Chaturanga unto Western Chess, expertly designed with logical integrity & continuum, harnessing a balance of mathematics, science and spirituality. ✝ Entity ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant employing an invisible 'blindfold' piece with a metaphysical presence. ø Scacchocast ⋱ ⋱ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant featuring the sole addition of three conkers per player, serving as tactical power-tokens. A minimalistic yet intellectually earthen approach to augmenting the game unto greater depths. | Jepps Random Chess ~ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant of GM Fischer's game, employing dice as divinators, thus granting player tactical choice, increasing opening setups & simplifying Castling. Chec Toe ~ PDF ↷ 4x4 variant featuring dice, checkering, cross-positioning & wizardry. Scacchronos ~ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant featuring dice as time-keepers & empowerers of special movement. Conqueror ~ PDF ↷ 10x10 variant featuring Wizards & Conkers. Conqueror 64 ~ PDF ↷ 8x8 transposition of Conqueror. Jeppscha'nga ~ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant & mystical tribute to Chaturanga, employing not only Classical western pieces but also Conkers & other wonders. Siceirawan ~ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant featuring a modified Seirawan ruleset. Genie Of The Lamp ~ PDF ↷ 8x8 variant featuring counter pieces. Jepster Chess ~ PDF ↷ 10x10 variant featuring an evolved Jester piece. Ckess ~ PDF ↷ Whilst not officially a Chess Variant, is played with a Chess-like philosophy and strategical mindset. An 8x8 two player Checkers variant, featuring a touch of Chess and Indian Chaturanga. |
~ O t h e r ⟡ G a m e s ~ I have of course delved into other fields of games designs every now and then, as is only expected of a barking Chess Variant enthusiast! Here you will find O'games, a handful of my best other games creations. |
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